Workforce
La Porte County is home to many skilled workers. Our community is built upon a qualified, dependable workforce. We have a large pool of candidates who are ready to strengthen La Porte County’s economy. Local schools provide education for future generations, while higher education institutions provide professional development and continued training.
Quick Facts:
- LaPorte County’s biggest industries are the services, manufacturing and retail trade industries.
- A large majority of residents have completed high school or higher education.
Education
Public School Districts
- La Porte Community School Corporation
- Metropolitan School District of New Durham Township
Metropolitan School District of New Durham Township Metropolitan School District of New Durham Township (Westville schools) - Michigan City Area Schools
- New Prairie United School Corporation
- South Central Community School Corporation
- Tri-Township Consolidated
- School Corporation
(LaCrosse & Wanatah schools)