What grades does Memorial Elementary School serve?

Memorial Elementary School is a Primary school serving students in Valparaiso, IN. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is Memorial Elementary School located?

Memorial Elementary School is located at Valparaiso, IN in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Elementary School?

Memorial Elementary School has a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1.

What schools are in Valparaiso, IN?

Valparaiso, IN is served by the local school district. Memorial Elementary School is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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Memorial Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Valparaiso, Indiana|Valparaiso Community Schools

Valparaiso, IN 46383

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Wed

Parent-Teacher ConferencesStaff DayDistrict-wide

Check the school notice for conference scheduling and participation details.

Nov

Wed

Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOLBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Thu

1/2 Day for Students K-12\; Staff Development pmStaff DayDistrict-wide

Dec

Mon

Winter Break - NO SCHOOLBreakDistrict-wide

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Feb

Fri

NO SCHOOL - Mid-Winter Break OR Weather Make-Up Day - eLearning day if neededBreakDistrict-wide

Feb

Mon

President's Day - NO SCHOOLHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

K–5

Enrollment

470

Student:Teacher

20.4:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Valparaiso Community Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

26.0%

Phone

(219)531-3090

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

71%

95th percentile in IN

Math Proficiency

74%

97th percentile in IN

Chronic Absenteeism

3.5%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

56 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 19.3:1

Worse than average in IN

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

481

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

22.5

100% fully certified

Social Workers

Nurses

0.80000001

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,533

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,376

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,877

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 5%State 57%Local 38%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$338,685

+4.0% 1yr+32.7% 5yr

Chicago, IL metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

15.2%

Below 150% poverty line

4.3%

Unemployment rate

5.3%

Uninsured residents

6.2%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,235

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,153

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Other Health Impairment

320 (28%)

Specific Learning Disability

276 (24%)

Autism

159 (14%)

Speech/Language Impairment

143 (12%)

Emotional Disturbance

90 (8%)

Intellectual Disability

43 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

434

Current enrollment

Stable(-8% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Oct 28, 2026

Parent-Teacher Conferences

Check the school notice for conference scheduling and participation details.

Staff Day

Wed, Nov 25, 2026

Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL

Review the school calendar for the complete break dates.

Break

Thu, Dec 17, 2026

1/2 Day for Students K-12\; Staff Development pm

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Valparaiso Community Schools. Memorial Elementary School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Fall Break - NO SCHOOLDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete break dates.	Break	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	Parent-Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide Check the school notice for conference scheduling and participation details.	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOLDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for the complete break dates.	Break	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	1/2 Day for Students K-12\; Staff Development pmDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break - NO SCHOOLDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete winter break dates.	Break	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	NO SCHOOL - Mid-Winter Break OR Weather Make-Up Day - eLearning day if neededDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	President's Day - NO SCHOOLDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring Break - NO SCHOOLDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete spring break dates.	Break	—
Fri, Apr 9, 2027	1/2 Day for Students K-12\; Staff Development pmDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	1/2 Day for Students K-12\; Staff Development pmDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day - NO SCHOOLDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for holiday closure dates.	Holiday	—