Wawasee High School

1 Warrior Path - Bldg 1
Syracuse, IN 46567

836 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Wawasee High School, located in Syracuse, Indiana, serves as the central secondary educational hub for the Wawasee Community School Corporation. Situated in the heart of the scenic lakes region of Kosciusko County, the school is deeply integrated into the local community. It is well-regarded for its commitment to both academic rigor and student development, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for various post-secondary pathways, including higher education, vocational training, and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Wawasee High School maintains a vibrant campus culture defined by its "Warrior" spirit. The school supports a diverse array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletic programs, fine arts initiatives, and various student-led clubs. By fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes community engagement and personal growth, Wawasee aims to provide its students with the skills, values, and experiences necessary to succeed in an evolving global society.

836

Total Students

62.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wawasee High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	697
Hispanic	104
Black	6
Asian	2
Two or More	25
American Indian	2

White
697 (83.4%)
Hispanic
104 (12.4%)
Two or More
25 (3.0%)
Black
6 (0.7%)
Asian
2 (0.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wawasee Community School Corp
Phone:	(574)457-3147
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	836
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	290
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	59

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 1

Grade 8 1

Grade 9 204

Grade 10 231

Grade 11 206

Grade 12 192

Ungraded 1