Washington High School vs Wawasee High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Indiana, United States, 329 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Washington High School
Washington · Public high · Grades 9–12
827 students
Wawasee High School
Syracuse · Public high · Grades 9–12
836 students
| Measure | Washington High School Washington, Indiana | Wawasee High School Syracuse, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #262 of 387 | #189 of 387 |
| National rank | #9573 of 16,910 | #7622 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 827 | 836 |
| Enrollment | 827 | 836 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.8% | 41.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 28% |
| city | Washington | Syracuse |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wawasee High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.9 vs 45.5).
- •Washington High School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 28%).
- •Wawasee High School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 52%).
- •Wawasee High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.7% vs 43.8%).
- •Wawasee High School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 17.2).
- •Wawasee High School is the larger school with 836 students compared with 827.
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 Washington High School better than Wawasee High School?
On the Success Index (US), Wawasee High School ranks higher (52.9 vs 45.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Washington High School and Wawasee High School?
About 329 km in a straight line, between Washington and Syracuse in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Washington High School: 827. Wawasee High School: 836. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Washington High School and Wawasee High School rank in Indiana?
Washington High School is 262nd of 387 and Wawasee High School is 189th of 387 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).