Willowcreek Middle School

Middle No virtual instruction Portage, IN Grades 06–08 Suburb: Large Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN SchoolScore™ D (57.4)
  • 920 Students
  • 55.3 Teachers (FTE)
  • 16.6:1 Student:Teacher
  • 06–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (219)763-8090 Phone

Located in Portage, INDIANA (ZIP 46368), Willowcreek Middle School is a Middle school serving grades 06–08 in the Portage Township Schools district.

Key statistics: 920 students enrolled; a 16.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Indiana Middle School Average
Enrollment
920.0
State avg: 595.0
▲ 55% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.63:1
State avg: 15.6:1
▲ 6% worse
Free Lunch %
41.7%
State avg: 49.1%
▼ 15% better
School Details
School Name
Willowcreek Middle School
NCESSCH ID
180915002212
State School ID
IN-6550-6871
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
5962 Central Ave
City
Portage
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
46368
County
Porter County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1801
State Leg. Upper
18004
State Leg. Lower
18010
Latitude
41.5772
Longitude
-87.1842
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
920
Total Students
👩‍🏫
55.3
Teachers FTE
📐
16.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
55.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)55.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 384 41.7%
Not Applicable 210 22.8%
District Info
District Name
Portage Township Schools
LEAID
1809150
State LEA ID
IN-6550
Phone
(219)762-6511
Website
http://www.portage.k12.in.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Portage
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$100,982K
Federal Revenue
$10,870K
State Revenue
$65,444K
Local Revenue
$24,668K
Total Expenditure
$101,324K
Instruction Exp.
$45,171K
Support Services
$34,523K
Other Current Exp.
$4,295K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Willowcreek Middle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Willowcreek Middle School?
920 students are enrolled at Willowcreek Middle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Willowcreek Middle School have?
Willowcreek Middle School has 55.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.6:1.
What grades does Willowcreek Middle School serve?
Willowcreek Middle School serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Willowcreek Middle School a charter school?
Willowcreek Middle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Willowcreek Middle School located in?
Willowcreek Middle School is located in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Willowcreek Middle School belong to?
Willowcreek Middle School is part of the Portage Township Schools school district.
How much does Portage Township Schools spend per student?
The Portage Township Schools district spends approximately $110,134,783 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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