Nathan Hale Elementary School vs. Whiting High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nathan Hale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nathan Hale Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 422 students in grades 9-12, Whiting High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
405 students
422 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#676 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1128 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
n/a
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
50
-
Grade 1 Students
63
-
Grade 2 Students
62
-
Grade 3 Students
69
-
Grade 4 Students
64
-
Grade 5 Students
76
-
Grade 9 Students
-
117
Grade 10 Students
-
109
Grade 11 Students
-
100
Grade 12 Students
-
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
78%
76%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
17%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
