Whiting Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Whiting, Indiana 46394 · School City of Whiting
#270 of 335 middle schools in Indiana
#11068 of 15,369 nationally
About Whiting Middle School
Whiting Middle School is a public middle located in Whiting, in the School City of Whiting school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 250 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 270th of 335 ranked middle schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (47th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 250.
There are 4 schools in Whiting; Whiting Middle School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Whiting Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Whiting Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Whiting High School
Whiting · Public high · Grades 9–12
445 students · 47 m away
Nathan Hale Elementary School
Whiting · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students · 105 m away
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch
Whiting · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
· 920 m away
Washington G Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
571 students · 3.6 km away
Addams Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
544 students · 3.8 km away
Washington G High School
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,520 students · 3.9 km away
Sadlowski Elementary School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
655 students · 3.9 km away
Gallistel Elem Language Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
597 students · 4.5 km away
East Chicago Central High School
East Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,052 students · 4.6 km away
Carrie Gosch PK Center
East Chicago · Public other · Grades PK–PK
113 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Parke Heritage Middle School
Marshall · Public middle · Grades 6–8
249 students
Swayzee Elementary School
Swayzee · Public middle · Grades 5–6
248 students
Eastern Greene Middle School
Bloomfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
254 students
Austin Middle School
Austin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
254 students
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 6-8
Fairmount · Public middle · Grades 6–8
258 students
Winamac Community Middle School
Winamac · Public middle · Grades 6–8
239 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Whiting Middle School a good school?
Whiting Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 34.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #270 of 335 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Whiting Middle School rank in Indiana?
Whiting Middle School ranks #270 of 335 middle schools in Indiana and #11068 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whiting Middle School?
Whiting Middle School had 250 students in 2025.
Is Whiting Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Whiting Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Whiting Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whiting Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.