Union Township School Corporation
Union Township School Corporation is a public school district based in Valparaiso, Indiana, serving 1,386 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #184 of the 235 Indiana districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 22% of them. Its schools average 346 students each, fewer than the Indiana median of 498. It spends about $10,307 per student on day-to-day operations, 6% more than the Indiana median. It has roughly 14.4 students per teacher.
How Union Township School Corporation compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Union Township School Corporation | Indiana median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,307 | $9,723 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,674 | $5,344 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $19.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $19.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 96 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 173 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.0 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 462 | 443 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Indiana median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Indiana
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linton-Stockton School CorporationLinton | 1,393 | 3 | $8,440 | 16.6 | #182 |
| Brownstown Cnt Community School CorporationBrownstown | 1,391 | 3 | $9,392 | 15.8 | #183 |
| Union Township School CorporationValparaiso · this district | 1,386 | 4 | $10,307 | 14.4 | #184 |
| Manchester Community SchoolsN Manchester | 1,377 | 3 | $10,009 | 16.2 | #185 |
| Alexandria Community School CorporationAlexandria | 1,374 | 3 | $9,293 | 14.3 | #186 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yosemite UnifiedOakhurst, CA | 1,387 | $13,708 | 20.1 |
| MashpeeMashpee, MA | 1,386 | $23,237 | 10.3 |
| Chesaning Union SchoolsChesaning, MI | 1,386 | $11,015 | 16.9 |
| Boyd ISDBoyd, TX | 1,386 | $10,245 | 13.5 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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