Boone Grove High School vs Wheeler High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Indiana, United States, 9.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boone Grove High School
Valparaiso ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
467 students
Wheeler High School
Valparaiso ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
387 students
| Measure | Boone Grove High School Valparaiso, Indiana | Wheeler High School Valparaiso, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #47 of 387 | #54 of 387 |
| National rank | #3364 of 16,910 | #3594 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 467 | 387 |
| Enrollment | 467 | 387 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.2% | 25.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| city | Valparaiso | Valparaiso |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (69.7 vs 68.9).
- โขWheeler High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- โขBoone Grove High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- โขWheeler High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.3% vs 27.2%).
- โขWheeler High School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.0).
- โขBoone Grove High School is the larger school with 467 students compared with 387.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boone Grove High School better than Wheeler High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Boone Grove High School and Wheeler High School?
About 9.3 km in a straight line, between Valparaiso and Valparaiso in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boone Grove High School: 467. Wheeler High School: 387. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boone Grove High School and Wheeler High School rank in Indiana?
Boone Grove High School is 47th of 387 and Wheeler High School is 54th of 387 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).