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Schools in Whiting

Whiting’s public schools

Whiting Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Whiting. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Iowa’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Iowa’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
62%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.5K
▲ 50% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
6.4
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
139 students on the public path
In brief

Whiting’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Whiting’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. Whiting Senior High School places highest (better than 22%); Whiting Elementary School lowest (18%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Whiting, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Whiting Elementary SchoolWhiting Community School DistrictC−
7–12Whiting Senior High SchoolWhiting Community School DistrictC−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Whiting Community School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Whiting Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 139 students, down 29% since 2020–21 · 6.4 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$20,544IA $13,713 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading62%
State average 69.7% · 117 students tested
Math47%
State average 63.8% · 117 students tested

Whiting vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Iowa towns that share Whiting’s borders.

Schools next door
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Whiting—Whiting

Every school in Whiting

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Iowa’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Whitingby address
Whiting Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
78 students8:1Rate it →
Whiting Senior High School
High · Grades 7–12
C−
61 students5:1Rate it →

Questions about Whiting’s schools

Are Whiting’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Whiting. Whiting Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Whiting. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Whiting in?

Whiting Community School District.

Where do Whiting kids go to high school?

Whiting Senior High School.

Parents talk

What Whiting families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.