Serving 439 students in grades 6-12, Washington Twp Middle/high School ranks in the top 20% 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 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 439 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Washington Twp Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Washington Twp Middle/high School's student population of 439 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
439 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Washington Twp Middle/high School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washington Twp Middle/high School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#317 out of 1763 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
10%
14%
Black
2%
13%
White
85%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washington Twp Middle/high School's ranking?
Washington Twp Middle/high School is ranked #317 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Washington Twp Middle/high School often compared to?
Washington Twp Middle/high Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Valparaiso High School, Morgan Township Middle/high School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Washington Twp Middle/high School?
The graduation rate of Washington Twp Middle/high School is 95%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Washington Twp Middle/high School?
439 students attend Washington Twp Middle/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Washington Twp Middle/high School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Twp Middle/high School?
Washington Twp Middle/high School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Washington Twp Middle/high School offer ?
Washington Twp Middle/high School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Washington Twp Middle/high School part of?
Washington Twp Middle/high School is part of East Porter County School Corp School District.
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