Whiting City School District
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $40K | $56K | $71K | $79K | $35K | $103K | $67K | $92K | $184K | $107K | $114K | $129K | $110K | $91K | $72K | $74K | $39K | $34K | $32K | $27K | $27K | $27K | $35K | $29K | $28K | — | — | $32K |
| Average discount rate | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 58% | 68% | 69% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 84% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 74% | 74% | 74% | 74% | 76% | 71% | 61% | — | 47% | 50% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | 2 | 6 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 2,112 | 2,112 | 1,753 | 1,752 | 1,752 | 1,752 | 877 | 877 | 859 | 256 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 2,114 | 2,114 | 1,751 | 1,752 | 1,752 | 1,752 | 877 | 877 | 859 | 256 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $7K | $13K | $22K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $24K | $74K | $62K | $52K | $39K | $42K | $39K | $34K | $32K | $27K | $27K | $26K | $35K | $29K | $27K | — | — | $32K |
| Internal Connections | $9K | $19K | $35K | $43K | — | $36K | — | $26K | $63K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $23K | $27K | $24K | $24K | $24K | $55K | $55K | $55K | $103K | $92K | $67K | $55K | $48K | $39K | $33K | $32K | — | — | — | — | $179 | $1K | $506 | $566 | $406 | — | — | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $640 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | $8K | $10K | $12K | $12K | $10K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Hale Elementary School | $9K | $12K | $20K | $23K | $8K | $31K | $11K | $24K | $42K | $21K |
| School City Of Whiting Softball Complex | $3K | $3K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $15K | $8K | $8K | $17K | $17K |
| School City Of Whiting Transportation Facility | $3K | $3K | $719 | $719 | $719 | $719 | $719 | $729 | $2K | $17K |
| Whiting City S D Administration Building | $8K | $8K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $32K | $16K | $16K | $41K | $41K |
| Whiting High School | $14K | $17K | $27K | $30K | $15K | $48K | $20K | $32K | $42K | $21K |
| Whiting Middle School | $9K | $12K | $20K | $23K | $8K | $31K | $11K | $11K | $42K | $21K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Hale Elementary School | Whiting | 80% | 371 | 278 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Urban |
| School City Of Whiting Softball Complex | Whiting | 80% | — | — | 2,000 | 2,000 | — |
| School City Of Whiting Transportation Facility | Whiting | 80% | — | — | 2,000 | 2,000 | — |
| Whiting City S D Administration Building | Whiting | 80% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | — |
| Whiting High School | Whiting | 80% | 423 | 289 | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Whiting Middle School | Whiting | 80% | 238 | 164 | 2,000 | 2,000 | Urban |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENA Services, LLC | $13K | $16K | $24K | $24K | $24K | $55K | $55K | $55K | $102K | $91K | $91K | $75K | $65K | $45K | $33K | $32K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SBC Indiana | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $4K | $8K | $17K | $29K | $26K | $24K | $25K | $28K | $28K | $25K | $23K | $23K | $22K | $20K | $23K | $21K | $15K | — | — | $20K |
| CDW Government LLC | — | — | $31K | $39K | — | $32K | — | — | $60K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Morgan, Birge & Associates, Inc. | $8K | $10K | $16K | $16K | $10K | $16K | $11K | $37K | $13K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sprint Spectrum, L.P. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $3K | $2K | $17K | $15K | $18K | $14K | $14K | $11K | $7K | $8K | $3K | $4K | $4K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — |
| Network Solutions, Inc. | $9K | $19K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ameritech Advanced Data Services, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $8K | $6K | $6K | — | — | — |
| Vero Fiber Networks | $9K | $10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $57 | — | $201 | $227 | $5K | — | — | $11K |
| Comcast Business Communications | $659 | $719 | $719 | $719 | $719 | $719 | $719 | $719 | $839 | $951 | $898 | $303 | $648 | $648 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.