School City of Whiting School District
School District · Whiting, Indiana
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,523
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,523
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Evaluating School City of Whiting?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge School City of Whiting as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Nathan Hale Elementary School
Whiting · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Whiting High School
Whiting · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Whiting Middle School
Whiting · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Indiana rank
#233 of 292
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Indiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,523
$839 vs Indiana median
District size
1,083 students
Smaller than Indiana median
The short answer
School City of Whiting ranks #233 of 292 Indiana districts by overall school rating. School City of Whiting's schools with real test data average 5.6/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Nathan Hale Elementary School (6.2/10), Whiting High School (5.8/10), and Whiting Middle School (4.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in School City of Whiting
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathan Hale Elementary School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Whiting High School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Whiting Middle School | 4.8 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About School City of Whiting
School City of Whiting is a Whiting, Indiana school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,083 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. The district invests $11,523 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.6/10, School City of Whiting demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Nathan Hale Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.2/10.
In standardized testing, School City of Whiting students show an average math proficiency of 46.5% and ELA proficiency of 60.1%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in School City of Whiting, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in School City of Whiting with test data.
Schools in School City of Whiting
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- Whiting
- Total Enrollment
- 1,083
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in School City of Whiting?
School City of Whiting has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for School City of Whiting?
The average composite rating for School City of Whiting is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in School City of Whiting?
School City of Whiting spends $11,523 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in School City of Whiting?
The average student-teacher ratio in School City of Whiting is 16.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in School City of Whiting?
Nathan Hale Elementary School is the highest-rated school in School City of Whiting with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What are the test scores in School City of Whiting?
Across schools in School City of Whiting with test data, the average math proficiency is 46.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does School City of Whiting compare to other districts in Indiana?
School City of Whiting has an average school rating of 5.6/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 46.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 60.1%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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