Nathan Hale Elementary School vs. Whiting High School
Should you attend Nathan Hale Elementary School or Whiting High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nathan Hale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Most improved public schools
Whiting High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 396 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 44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). 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 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 445 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 39%). 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 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
396 students
445 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#601 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1125 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
51
-
Grade 1 Students
58
-
Grade 2 Students
58
-
Grade 3 Students
62
-
Grade 4 Students
67
-
Grade 5 Students
70
-
Grade 9 Students
-
127
Grade 10 Students
-
118
Grade 11 Students
-
100
Grade 12 Students
-
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
80%
74%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
15%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
