Whiting High School vs. Laramie High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whiting High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 43 students in grades 9-12, Whiting High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,070 students in grades 9-12, Laramie High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
43 students
1,070 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
65 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#290 out of 303 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#149 out of 303 schools in WY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
58%
Graduation Rate
50-59%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
5
266
Grade 10 Students
19
281
Grade 11 Students
13
280
Grade 12 Students
6
243
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
47%
17%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
49%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%