Whiting High School vs. Laramie High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whiting High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Laramie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 77 students in grades 9-12, Whiting High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,095 students in grades 9-12, Laramie High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
77 students
1,095 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
74 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#294 out of 309 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#117 out of 309 schools in WY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
58%


Graduation Rate
60-69%
89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
10
310
Grade 10 Students
15
274
Grade 11 Students
23
269
Grade 12 Students
29
242
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
21%
20%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
75%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

