Valparaiso Community Schools, Indiana

Valparaiso Community Schools is a unified school district in Porter County, Indiana, for grades K–12. About 46,741 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 29.5 sq mi (76.5 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
46,741 ± 34
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Porter County
Land area
29.5 sq mi (76.5 km²)
Median household income
$80,022 ± $5,831
Median home value
$304,800 ± $13,359
Water area
0.4 sq mi (1.04 km²)
State
Indiana
Census code (GEOID)
1811970
Coordinates (central point)
41.475966, -87.074168

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 Valparaiso Community Schools, largest first

  1. Center Township46,741 people
  2. Valparaiso (city)34,733 people
  3. Aberdeen (CDP)1,490 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. Union Township School Corporation5.3 mi west
  2. Porter Township School Corporation7.0 mi southwest
  3. Duneland School Corporation7.9 mi north
  4. East Porter County School Corporation8.5 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Valparaiso Community Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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