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Whiting High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 441 students

Address

1751 Oliver St
Whiting, IN 46394

School District

School City of Whiting

School Details

Total Students

441

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

20.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

22

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

18089

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

265 (60.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

35 (7.9%)

Total eligible: 300 students (68.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

181320002082

District NCES ID

1813200

Community Profile (46394)

Demographic and economic data for the 46394 ZIP code area where Whiting High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

12,117

Median Age

40.2

Male

51.2%

Female

48.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.6%

5-9

4.9%

10-14

6.3%

15-19

7.1%

Under 18

21.0%

65+

18.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White

61.0%

Black/African American

5.1%

Asian

0.7%

Native American

2.5%

Two or More Races

8.4%

Hispanic/Latino

28.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$65,212

Mean Household Income

$77,435

Per Capita Income

$40,829

Median Family Income

$76,774

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Unemployment Rate

5.5%

Households on SNAP

637

Employment & Commute

Employed

5,476

Avg. Commute Time

27.9 min

Work From Home

6.6%

Drive Alone

76.2%

Education

High School or Higher

86.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

23.9%

Graduate Degree

4.8%

Enrolled in School

2,575

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

132

Kindergarten

103

Elementary

1,146

High School

677

College

517

Housing

Median Home Value

$153,800

Median Rent

$917

Total Housing Units

5,440

Owner Occupied

66.0%

Renter Occupied

34.0%

Median Rooms

5.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,266

Avg. Household Size

2.34

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

153

$100K-$150K

1,006

$200K-$300K

397

$500K-$1M

31

Households & Families

Total Households

4,955

Avg. Household Size

2.43

Avg. Family Size

3.15

Married Couples

34.1%

Living Alone

25.2%

Broadband Internet

90.3%

Veterans

647

Foreign Born

490

Health Insurance

Insured

10,896

Uninsured

1,134

Private Insurance

7,611

Public Insurance

4,673

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Whiting, IN 46394