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Wabash High School

580 N Miami St, Wabash, IN 46992 · (260) 563-4131 · Wabash County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL469 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
469
High
DISTRICT 366 · STATE 816
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.6:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
276 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 910322%
Grade 1013128%
Grade 1111424%
Grade 1212126%
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
43092%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
163%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
133%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22548%
Female
24452%

School pathway

Feeds from
Wabash Middle School05–08
Based on grade levels within Wabash City Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Wabash High School this school46958.8%N/A
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43560.7%43.9%
Rochester Community High School
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Mitchell High School
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42461.6%N/A
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Matched among Indiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Wabash High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Indiana
Enrollment
ranked largest first
469#219 of 392
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.2:1#239 of 359
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
15.7%#260 of 360
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
58.8%#60 of 373
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+2.0%#115 of 133
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
469
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 568
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254692916.2:159% (276)
2023-244923115.9:154% (268)
2022-2347828.316.9:153% (252)
2020-214653513.3:150% (233)
2017-184603114.8:147% (217)
2015-164222914.6:147% (200)
2010-114472617.2:153% (236)
2000-015103215.9:114% (71)
1990-915683118.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wabash High School.

About Wabash High School

Located in Wabash, Indiana, Wabash High School is a small high school. There are 469 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Indiana, the average enrollment is about 816.

Wabash City Schools includes 4 schools. Together they enroll 1,463 students.

By race and ethnicity, Wabash High School is 92% White. Enrollment also includes 3% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. In Wabash County overall, the White share is about 94%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 16%.

Based on 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, Wabash High School has a ratio of 16.2:1. The ratio is within a point of the 16.6:1 average for high schools in Indiana. Income data for the school show 59% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

In Wabash County, home to about 30,844 people, median household income comes to about $66,806, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wabash County's 15 public schools enroll about 5,096 students and include Wabash High School.

Wabash High School's nearest public school is Wabash Middle School (less than a tenth of a mile). Inside a five-mile radius, there are 7 other public schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Distant.

The student count changed little between 2020-21 (465) and 2024-25 (469). The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 13.3:1 in 2020-21 to 16.2:1 in 2024-25.

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Wabash County at a glance

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Population
30,844
Census ACS
Median income
$66,806
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
5,096 students

Quick facts

School name
Wabash High School
District
Wabash City Schools
Address
580 N Miami St, Wabash, IN 46992
Phone
(260) 563-4131
County
Wabash County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
469
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
276 (59%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
181215001940
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Wabash High School
What is the total enrollment at Wabash High School?
Wabash High School enrolls approximately 469 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Wabash High School serve?
Wabash High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wabash High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wabash High School is approximately 16.2:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wabash High School?
At Wabash High School, the student body is approximately 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Wabash High School in?
Wabash High School is part of Wabash City Schools.
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