Whiting High School vs. Nathan Hale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Nathan Hale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 441 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 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 391 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-5
Total Students
441 students
391 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1128 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#676 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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10
Kindergarten Students
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58
Grade 1 Students
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59
Grade 2 Students
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62
Grade 3 Students
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54
Grade 4 Students
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79
Grade 5 Students
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69
Grade 9 Students
118
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Grade 10 Students
111
-
Grade 11 Students
106
-
Grade 12 Students
106
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
73%
77%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
20%
16%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%