Whiting High School
1751 Oliver St
Whiting IN, 46394, Lake County
Phone: 219-659-0255
Ranking: 
(124 out of 351, top 35%)*
(124 out of 351, top 35%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Whiting School City
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 403 | 408 | 393 | 381 | 354 | 310 | 275 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 112 | 27.8% | 111 | 27.2% | 98 | 24.9% | 106 | 27.8% | 113 | 31.9% | 94 | 30.3% | 77 | 28.0% |
| Grade 10: | 104 | 25.8% | 93 | 22.8% | 103 | 26.2% | 104 | 27.3% | 94 | 26.6% | 79 | 25.5% | 67 | 24.4% |
| Grade 11: | 93 | 23.1% | 95 | 23.3% | 103 | 26.2% | 91 | 23.9% | 81 | 22.9% | 63 | 20.3% | 79 | 28.7% |
| Grade 12: | 94 | 23.3% | 109 | 26.7% | 89 | 22.6% | 80 | 21.0% | 66 | 18.6% | 74 | 23.9% | 52 | 18.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 204 | 50.6% | 209 | 51.2% | 198 | 50.4% | 193 | 50.7% | 157 | 44.4% | 134 | 43.2% | 113 | 41.1% |
| Female: | 199 | 49.4% | 199 | 48.8% | 195 | 49.6% | 188 | 49.3% | 170 | 48.0% | 148 | 47.7% | 140 | 50.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 233 | 57.8% | 224 | 54.9% | 197 | 50.1% | 187 | 49.1% | 169 | 47.7% | 140 | 45.2% | 112 | 40.7% |
| Black: | 10 | 2.5% | 6 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.8% | 8 | 2.3% | 8 | 2.6% | 3 | 1.1% |
| White: | 141 | 35.0% | 160 | 39.2% | 173 | 44.0% | 168 | 44.1% | 155 | 43.8% | 140 | 45.2% | 142 | 51.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 18 | 4.5% | 16 | 3.9% | 15 | 3.8% | 15 | 3.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 193 | 47.9% | 194 | 47.5% | 187 | 47.6% | 167 | 43.8% | 143 | 40.4% | 104 | 33.5% | 81 | 29.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 46 | 11.4% | 47 | 11.5% | 42 | 10.7% | 58 | 15.2% | 39 | 11.0% | 32 | 10.3% | 42 | 15.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.52 | 17.00 | 16.38 | 17.61 | 17.13 | 17.80 | 17.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ECA | ||||||
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 46% | 54% | 61% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 66.7% | 72.8% | 72.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 70.3% | 76.2% | N/A |
| 2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 41% | 41% | 37% |
| 2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 48.5% | 48.5% | 46.9% |
| 2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 35.2% | 35.2% | N/A |
| 2010 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 64% | 64% | 63% |
| 2011 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 71.9% |
| 2012 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 78.6% | 78.6% | N/A |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 68% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 68% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 67% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | 68% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 67% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 64% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 64% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 65% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | 66% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 65% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 66% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 67% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 68% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 66% |
| 2005 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 68% |
| 2006 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 71% |
| 2007 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 67% |
| 2008 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 70% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Whiting High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.