Portage Township Schools, Indiana

Portage Township Schools is a unified school district in Porter County, Indiana, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 48,418 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 35.5 sq mi (91.9 km²) of land.

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Portage Township Schools in Indiana
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
48,418 ± 31
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Porter County
Land area
35.5 sq mi (91.9 km²)
Median household income
$76,594 ± $3,498
Median home value
$218,600 ± $7,382
Water area
2.18 sq mi (5.63 km²)
State
Indiana
Census code (GEOID)
1809150
Coordinates (central point)
41.576715, -87.173837

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 Portage Township Schools, largest first

  1. Portage Township48,418 people
  2. Portage (city)38,082 people
  3. South Haven (CDP)7,241 people
  4. Ogden Dunes (town)1,140 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. Lake Station Community Schools4.0 mi west
  2. River Forest Community School Corporation5.4 mi west
  3. Hobart School City5.8 mi southwest
  4. Duneland School Corporation7.0 mi east
  5. Union Township School Corporation7.1 mi south
  6. Gary Community School Corporation8.8 mi west

These share a boundary with Portage Township Schools. 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 Portage Township Schools before you rely on it.

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