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Whiting Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School City Of Whiting School District details

School City Of Whiting School District
1500 Center St
Whiting, IN 46394

1,102 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

18 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

School City Of Whiting School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

4

(10 is best)

Better than 39.6% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.2% of all U.S. school districts.


Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
39%
42%
41%
25%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Nathan Hale Elementary School
1831 Oliver St
Whiting, IN, 46394
PK-05
Whiting High School
1751 Oliver St
Whiting, IN, 46394
09-12
Whiting Middle School
1800 New York Ave
Whiting, IN, 46394
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 18.9% 67.7%
Black 4.4% 14.1%
Hispanic 76.4% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 74.0% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 65.3% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.6% 4.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,118 $5,640,000 43.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $282 $311,000 2.4%
Staff $760 $837,000 6.5%
General Administration $265 $292,000 2.3%
School Administration $598 $659,000 5.1%
Operation $1,294 $1,426,000 11.0%
Transportation $222 $245,000 1.9%
Other $447 $493,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,868 $4,263,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,789 $3,073,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $11,775 $12,976,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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