New Prairie United School Corporation, Indiana

New Prairie United School Corporation is a unified school district in LaPorte County and St. Joseph County, Indiana, for grades K–12. About 15,169 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 157 sq mi (406 km²) of land.

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New Prairie United School Corporation in Indiana
New Prairie United School Corporation and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
15,169 ± 624
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
LaPorte County64% of the district’s landSt. Joseph County36% of the district’s land
Land area
157 sq mi (406 km²)
Median household income
$96,610 ± $11,015
Median home value
$246,400 ± $13,283
Water area
1.91 sq mi (4.94 km²)
State
Indiana
Census code (GEOID)
1807560
Coordinates (central point)
41.683211, -86.554751

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in New Prairie United School Corporation, largest first

  1. Kankakee Township4,768 people
  2. Olive Township4,363 people
  3. Hudson Township2,226 people
  4. New Carlisle (town)1,998 people
  5. Wills Township1,980 people
  6. Galena Township1,852 people
  7. Hudson Lake (CDP)1,347 people
  8. Rolling Prairie (CDP)238 people
  9. Saugany Lake (CDP)217 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. River Valley School District, Michigan10 mi north
  2. La Porte Community School Corporation11 mi southwest
  3. New Buffalo Area School District, Michigan11 mi northwest
  4. South Bend Community School Corporation13 mi east
  5. Buchanan Community School District, Michigan13 mi northeast
  6. Michigan City Area Schools16 mi west

These share a boundary with New Prairie United School Corporation. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with New Prairie United School Corporation before you rely on it.

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