Serving 411 students in grades 6-12, White's Jr-sr 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 411 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 32:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: 58% (Btm 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
White's Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
White's Jr-sr High School's student population of 411 students has grown by 45% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
411 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
White's Jr-sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of White's Jr-sr High School is 0.42, 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
#1670 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
10%
14%
Black
8%
13%
White
75%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
58%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is White's Jr-sr High School's ranking?
White's Jr-sr High School is ranked #1670 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of White's Jr-sr High School?
The graduation rate of White's Jr-sr High School is 58%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend White's Jr-sr High School?
411 students attend White's Jr-sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of White's Jr-sr High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of White's Jr-sr High School?
White's Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does White's Jr-sr High School offer ?
White's Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is White's Jr-sr High School part of?
White's Jr-sr High School is part of MSD Wabash County Schools School District.
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