Whiting High School vs. Laramie High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whiting High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Laramie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 71 students in grades 9-12, Whiting High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,092 students in grades 9-12, Laramie High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
71 students
1,092 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#290 out of 311 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#138 out of 311 schools in WY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
62%
Graduation Rate
40-59%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
11
266
Grade 10 Students
18
297
Grade 11 Students
21
260
Grade 12 Students
21
269
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
25%
19%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
65%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%