Best Public Charter Schools in Porter County (2025-26)

Best Porter County Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 674 students in Porter County, IN. The top ranked public charter schools in Porter County, IN are Discovery Charter School and Neighbors' New Vistas High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Porter County, IN public charter schools have an score of 46% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 20%), and score of 47% (versus the 26% statewide average). Charter schools in Porter County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Indiana public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Porter County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Discovery Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
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Top 50%

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800 Canonie Dr
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-9800

Gr: K-8 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #22.

Neighbors' New Vistas High School

Charter School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
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5201 Us Highway 6
Portage, IN 46368
(219) 850-4448

Gr: 9-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

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School

Location

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Hayes Leonard Elementary School (Closed 2018)

653 Hayes Leonard Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 531-3060

Gr: K-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Porter County Career Center (Closed 2023)

Vocational School

1005 N Franklin
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 531-3170

Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Porter County, IN?

The top ranked public charter schools in Porter County, IN include Discovery Charter School and Neighbors' New Vistas High School. Porter County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Indiana.

How many public charter schools are located in Porter County?

2 public charter schools are located in Porter County.

What is the racial composition of students in Porter County?

Porter County public charter schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).