Best High Schools in Wheeler, IN

Wheeler, IN has 2 high schools with 2,677 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Wheeler score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Wheeler meet expectations.

1. Wheeler High School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Union Township School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 434 Students

2. Portage High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2243 Students

Best Middle Schools in Wheeler, IN

Wheeler, IN has 3 middle schools with 1,906 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Wheeler score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Wheeler don't meet expectations.

1. Union Township Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Union Township School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 324 Students

2. William Fegely Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 633 Students

3. Willowcreek Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 949 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Wheeler, IN

Wheeler, IN has 4 elementary schools with 1,385 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Wheeler score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Wheeler don't meet expectations.

1. Union Center Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Union Township School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 413 Students

2. John Simatovich Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Union Township School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 238 Students

3. Central Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 453 Students

4. South Haven Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Portage Township Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 281 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Wheeler, IN

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Wheeler, IN has a total population of 1,184 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Wheeler, IN

5,968

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

17%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Wheeler, IN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

12.44 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.16 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.27 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wheeler, IN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wheeler, IN.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,785 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

52 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Wheeler, IN Internet Health Assessment.

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