West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School vs William Henry Harrison High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Indiana, United States, 7.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School
West Lafayette · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,116 students
William Henry Harrison High School
West Lafayette · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,194 students
| Measure | West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School West Lafayette, Indiana | William Henry Harrison High School West Lafayette, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #7 of 387 | #99 of 387 |
| National rank | #1153 of 16,910 | #5150 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,116 | 2,194 |
| Enrollment | 1,116 | 2,194 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.5% | 26.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 45% |
| city | West Lafayette | West Lafayette |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.8 vs 62.6).
- •West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School does better on math proficiency (68% vs 45%).
- •West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 66%).
- •West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.5% vs 26.8%).
- •West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 18.4).
- •William Henry Harrison High School is the larger school with 2,194 students compared with 1,116.
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 West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School better than William Henry Harrison High School?
On the Success Index (US), West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School ranks higher (80.8 vs 62.6 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 West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School and William Henry Harrison High School?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between West Lafayette and West Lafayette in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School: 1,116. William Henry Harrison High School: 2,194. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School and William Henry Harrison High School rank in Indiana?
West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School is 7th of 387 and William Henry Harrison High School is 99th of 387 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).