Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch
Whiting, IN
Grades PreK to 6
Public school
Whiting Middle School
Whiting, Indiana · Grades 6 to 8 · School City of Whiting
Public school
About Whiting Middle School
Whiting Middle School is a public school in Whiting, Indiana, serving grades 6 through 8. Enrollment was 250 in the 2024-25 school year. There are about 17.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (14.3 teachers in all). It is one of 3 schools in School City of Whiting. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Lake County. Within 5 miles there are 39 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.
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School facts
| Address | 1800 New York Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (219) 473-1344 |
| School district | School City of Whiting |
| Grades | 6 to 8 |
| Students (2024-25) | 250 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 14.3 |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Middle |
| Locale (NCES) | Suburb, large, Lake County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 181320000398). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
Whiting High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Whiting · under 0.1 miNathan Hale Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Whiting · 0.1 miBenjamin Franklin Elementary SchPublic · Grades PreK to 6Whiting · 0.6 miAnnunciata SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Chicago, IL · 2.1 miWashington G Elem SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Chicago, IL · 2.2 miAddams Elem SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Chicago, IL · 2.4 miWashington G High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Chicago, IL · 2.4 miSadlowski Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Chicago, IL · 2.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Whiting Middle School serve?
Whiting Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.
How many students attend Whiting Middle School?
Whiting Middle School reported 250 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whiting Middle School?
About 17.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 250 students and 14.3 teachers in federal data.
Is Whiting Middle School a public or charter school?
Whiting Middle School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Whiting Middle School in?
Whiting Middle School is part of School City of Whiting. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/in/school-city-of-whiting/
Where is Whiting Middle School located?
Whiting Middle School is at 1800 New York Ave, Whiting, IN 46394. The phone number is (219) 473-1344.
How many other schools are near Whiting Middle School?
There are 39 other schools within 5 miles of Whiting Middle School in our directory.
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Other public and charter schools in Whiting
Nathan Hale Elementary School
Whiting, IN
Grades PreK to 5 · 396 students
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Whiting High School
Whiting, IN
Grades 9 to 12 · 445 students
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