Whiting High School
Tel:
(307)721-4449
- Whiting High School serves 50 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 22%.
Top Placements
Whiting High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Whiting High School's student population of 50 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 50 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Whiting High School's student:teacher ratio of 6:1 has increased from 5:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Whiting High School is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WY) |
| Overall School Rank | #305 out of 316 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 56% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 4% |
| Asian | 4% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 14% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 68% | 78% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.27 |
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| Graduation Rate | 30-34% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 94% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Albany County #1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Whiting High School is Snowy Range Academy (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Snowy Range Academy (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Beitel Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Laramie Beitel Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 245 students
0.7 miles
811 South 17th Street
Laramie, WY 82070
(307)721-4436 0.7 K-5 245 - Laramie Snowy Range Academy Charter School
Grades: K-9 | 198 students
0.9 miles
4037 Grand Avenue
Laramie, WY 82070
(307)745-9930 0.9 K-9 198 - Laramie Uw Laboratory School Grades: K-8 | 269 students
1.0 miles
Dept 3374, 1000 E. University
Laramie, WY 82071
(307)721-2155 1.0 K-8 269 - Laramie Spring Creek Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 333 students
1.1 miles
1203 Russell
Laramie, WY 82070
(307)721-4410 1.1 K-5 333 - Laramie Laramie Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 744 students
1.3 miles
1355 North 22nd
Laramie, WY 82072
(307)721-4430 1.3 6-8 744
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