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Schools in Wabash Township · Tippecanoe School Corporation

Wabash Township’s public schools outscore 72% of Indiana districts

On the state math tests, 44% of Wabash Township’s students scored proficient, above the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Wabash Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.

#212of 592 Indiana townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
47%
▲ 6 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
▲ 6 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
94%
▲ 6 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.2K
▼ 19% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.3
IN 15.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
6
5,382 students on the public path
In brief

Wabash Township’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 219 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Wabash Township’s, its schools beat 79%, higher than their 72% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 47% and math 44% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide; 94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,150 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and two high schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Montessori School of Greater Lafayette (private) is in town. Every school ↓

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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Wabash Township’s grade

A− Test scoresB Graduation

B+: better than 72% of Indiana school districts, #212 of 592 Indiana towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Indiana average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 72%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (219)Better than 79%
Towns in Tippecanoe County (13)Better than 15%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 7,240 test results and a graduating class of 821 could put Wabash Township anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Wabash Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (7,240 in math, 7,240 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Wabash Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Klondike Elementary SchoolTippecanoe School CorporationB
6–8Klondike Middle SchoolTippecanoe School CorporationA−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A

Wabash Township’s public schools are run by Tippecanoe School Corporation. Parts of Wabash Township (9% of its land) are served by West Lafayette Community School Corporation instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Tippecanoe School CorporationGrades K–12 · 20 schools · 13,663 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 16.3 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$11,150IN $13,688 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 41.3% · 7240 students tested
Math44%
State average 37.5% · 7240 students tested

Wabash Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Wabash Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Wabash TownshipB+Tippecanoe School Corporation
UnionB+Tippecanoe School Corporation
ShadelandB+Tippecanoe School Corporation
ShelbyB−Benton Community School Corporation
FairfieldBLafayette School Corporation PK–12 · Tippecanoe School Corporation K–12
TippecanoeB+Tippecanoe School Corporation
Round Grove—Tri-County School Corporation
West LafayetteA−Tippecanoe School Corporation K–12 · West Lafayette Community School Corporation K–12

5 of the 7 neighbors share Tippecanoe School Corporation with Wabash Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Wabash Township

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

District schools in Wabash Townshipby address
Klondike Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · West Lafayette
B
905 students16:1Rate it →
Klondike Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · West Lafayette
A−
448 students16:1Rate it →
Also serving Wabash Townshipin other towns
William Henry Harrison High School
High · Grades 9–12 · West Lafayette
A
2,194 students18:1Rate it →
McCutcheon High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Lafayette
B+
1,835 students16:1Rate it →
Other public schools in Wabash Townshiprun by other districts or the state
West Lafayette Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · West Lafayette
A+
691 students14:1Rate it →
West Lafayette Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · West Lafayette
A
536 students16:1Rate it →
West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · West Lafayette
A+
1,116 students15:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Montessori School of Greater Lafayette
Elementary · Grades K–6 · West Lafayette
Private · Nonsectarian
101 students5:1Rate it →

Questions about Wabash Township’s schools

Are Wabash Township’s schools good?

By Indiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Wabash Township children attend outscore 72% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #212 of 592 Indiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 79%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Wabash Township in?

Tippecanoe School Corporation, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 13,663 students in 20 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Wabash Township are served by West Lafayette Community School Corporation.

Where do Wabash Township kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: William Henry Harrison High School and McCutcheon High School.

What is Wabash Township’s graduation rate?

94% of the class of 2023 in Tippecanoe School Corporation graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.

How much does Wabash Township spend per student?

$11,150 in Tippecanoe School Corporation (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Wabash Township?

Yes: Montessori School of Greater Lafayette (nonsectarian, grades K–6, 101 students).

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.