Editing La Porte, Indiana (section)

==Education==
The [[La Porte Community School Corporation]], which covers the majority of La Porte,<!--UNI 05580--><ref name=LaPorteCountySDMap2020>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st18_in/schooldistrict_maps/c18091_laporte/DC20SD_C18091.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: LaPorte County, IN|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2024-12-05}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st18_in/schooldistrict_maps/c18091_laporte/DC20SD_C18091_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref> serves about 6,500&nbsp;students.

A portion of the city to the northeast is in [[New Prairie United School Corporation]].<!--UNI 07560--><ref name=LaPorteCountySDMap2020/>

===Primary and secondary education===
*Public schools
**[[La Porte Community Schools]]
***[[LaPorte High School (Indiana)|LaPorte High School]]
***La Porte Middle School
***Kesling Intermediate School <ref>[https://kesling.lpcsc.k12.in.us/ Kesling Intermediate School] Retrieved 11/09/23</ref>
***Crichfield Elementary
***Hailmann Elementary
***Handley Elementary
***Indian Trail Elementary
***Kingsbury Elementary
***Kingsford Heights Elementary
***Lincoln Elementary
***Riley Elementary
***South LaPorte County Special Education Cooperative
*Private schools
**[[La Lumiere School]] (9–12)
**Saint John Lutheran School (K–8)
**St. Joseph's School (PK–5) – closed June, 2012
**Door Prairie Adventist Christian School (PK–8)
**Renaissance Academy (PK–8)

With eight state [[baseball]] titles, La Porte High School holds the distinction of winning the greatest number in Indiana.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ihsaa.org/dnn/Sports/Boys/Baseball/TeamStateChampions/tabid/94/Default.aspx |title=IHSAA Baseball Team State Champions |access-date=2010-02-12 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100318040826/http://www.ihsaa.org/dnn/Sports/Boys/Baseball/TeamStateChampions/tabid/94/Default.aspx |archive-date=2010-03-18 }} IHSAA Historical Information.  Retrieved 03/12/10.</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=IHSAA State Champions by School |url=http://www.ihsaa.org/TourneyInfo/TourneyInfoStatistics/FormerStateChamps/StateChampionshipsbySchool/tabid/581/Default.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160513035928/http://www.ihsaa.org/TourneyInfo/TourneyInfoStatistics/FormerStateChamps/StateChampionshipsbySchool/tabid/581/Default.aspx |archive-date=May 13, 2016 |access-date=October 5, 2013 |publisher=IHSAA}}</ref>

===Higher education===
La Porte County, of which the city of La Porte is the county seat, has a campus of Purdue Northwest <ref>{{Cite web |title=Homepage |url=https://www.pnw.edu |access-date=2025-01-20 |website=Purdue University Northwest |language=en}}</ref> in Westville IN.  The campus is 11 miles west of the city of La Porte.

===Public library===
The city has a [[public library]], a branch of the La Porte County Public Library.<ref>{{cite web |title=Indiana public library directory |url=https://www.in.gov/library/files/countyindex13.pdf |access-date=March 8, 2018 |publisher=Indiana State Library |archive-date=February 18, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170218220414/http://in.gov/library/files/countyindex13.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Library Hours & Information |url=http://www.laportelibrary.org/lpcpl-info/ |access-date=March 8, 2018 |publisher=La Porte County Public Library |archive-date=March 9, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180309044347/http://www.laportelibrary.org/lpcpl-info/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>