Below Average
#1486 of 1,823 schools in IN
Wabash High School
High School · Wabash City Schools
580 N Miami St, Wabash, IN 46992
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,486 of 1,823
In Wabash
#7 of 10
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Wabash City Schools
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About Wabash High School
Wabash High School is a public high school in Wabash, IN, part of Wabash City Schools. Wabash High School serves approximately 492 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Wabash High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,486 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Wabash High School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Wabash High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Wabash High School — Students at Wabash High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.
How Wabash High School Compares
See how Wabash High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
580 N Miami St, Wabash, IN 46992
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wabash High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Oak Hill High School (rated 6.8/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Converse), which scores notably higher. Another option is Manchester Jr-Sr High School (rated 6.7/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby N. Manchester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southwood Jr-Sr High School (rated 6.6/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wabash, see our Wabash schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wabash Middle School Wabash | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| ST BERNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wabash | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| O J Neighbours Elementary School Wabash | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| LH Carpenter Early Learning Center Wabash | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wabash | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Sharp Creek Elementary School Wabash | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Northfield Jr-Sr High School Wabash | 3.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Metro North Elementary School Wabash | 3.9 mi | 5.1 |
| COMPASS ROSE ACADEMY Wabash | 4.5 mi | — |
| White's Jr-Sr High School Wabash | 4.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Southwood Jr-Sr High School Wabash | 5.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Southwood Elementary School Wabash | 5.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Manchester Intermediate School Laketon | 11.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Manchester Elementary School N. Manchester | 13.5 mi | 7.5 |
| MANCHESTER EARLY LEARNING CENTER North Manchester | 14.1 mi | — |
| Manchester Jr-Sr High School N. Manchester | 14.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Oak Hill High School Converse | 15.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Oak Hill Junior High School Converse | 15.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Converse Elementary School Converse | 16.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Andrews Elementary School Andrews | 12.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46992 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,500
Median Home Value
$141,800
Median Rent
$697/mo
Population
16,475
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
77.9%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy High School Indianapolis, IN | 4.8 |
| LaVille Jr-Sr High School Lakeville, IN | 4.8 |
| Orleans Jr-Sr High School Orleans, IN | 4.8 |
| Achieve Virtual Education Academy Indianapolis, IN | 4.6 |
| South Dearborn High School Aurora, IN | 4.6 |
| Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High Sch New Castle, IN | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wabash High School
What grades does Wabash High School serve?
Wabash High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wabash High School?
Wabash High School has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wabash High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wabash High School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wabash High School rank in IN?
Wabash High School ranks #1,486 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Wabash High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wabash High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wabash High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wabash High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Wabash High School a charter school?
No, Wabash High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wabash High School a Title I school?
No, Wabash High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wabash High School?
54.5% of students at Wabash High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Wabash County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.9%
- Phone
- (260) 563-4131
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Wabash City Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,517
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,562
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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