Total enrollment
1,091
-350 (-24%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Whiting
Indiana · Public K-12
Public K-12 education in Whiting runs across 4 schools, enrolling approximately 1,091 students, averaging 273 per campus.
4-year change in Whiting
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
4,532
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,091
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch | Elementary | PK-06 | · |
| Nathan Hale Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 396 |
| Whiting High School | High | 09-12 | 445 |
| Whiting Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 250 |
About Whiting
Across Whiting, Indiana, 4 public schools educates about 1,091 students between them.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Whiting is around 273 students, 50% lower than the Indiana average of about 549.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment fell 24%: 1,441 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,091 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 4 to 3 across the same 4-year window.
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