State/Public Elementary Open

Nathan Hale Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1831 Oliver St, Whiting, Lake County, 46394

391
Pupils
15.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Nathan Hale Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Whiting, Lake County. The school has 391 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School City of Whiting school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
School City of Whiting

Enrollment & staffing

Nathan Hale Elementary School enrolls 391 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.

Male students
196 (50%)
Female students
195 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.3
Student-teacher ratio
15.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% Hispanic or Latino, 16% White and 3.1% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino30277%
White6416%
Black or African American123.1%
Two or more races112.8%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

304 of the school's 391 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 269 qualify for free lunch and 35 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Nathan Hale Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-10, state senate district 2, state house district 1.

School district: School City of Whiting

Nathan Hale Elementary School is one of 3 schools in School City of Whiting, based in Whiting, Indiana. The district serves 1,091 students district-wide and employs 61 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 391 students, Nathan Hale Elementary School is close to the district average of about 364 students per school.

1,091
District students
3
Schools
61
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

39%
Reading proficient
23%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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