Whitnall High School

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Administration

Whitnall High School has three administrators. Charles Tollefsen is the principal, Russell Tillmann is the assistant principal, and Elizabeth Purse is the dean of students as of 2019.[1]

Academic reputation

According to the school's own records, the average ACT composite score for the 2007-08 school year was 23.2, which is slightly higher than the state average of 22.3.[2] The ACT examination is a nationally administered college entrance examination. A score of 23.2 falls in the 69th percentile nationwide.[3]

The most recent results from the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination of 10th graders at Whitnall High School indicate that 83% of students score at the proficient or advanced level in reading. 86% of student score at the proficient or advanced level in science, and 83% of students score at the proficient or advanced level in mathematics.[4]

Sports

WHS is a member of the Woodland-East Conference. Schools in that conference include Brown Deer, Cudahy, Greenfield, Milwaukee Lutheran, South Milwaukee, and Shorewood.

During the 2015-2016 school year, the school's varsity football program tied as Woodland East Conference champions, the 4th championship in school history.

Sports offered at WHS:

  • Boys Cross Country
  • Girls Cross Country
  • Boys Volleyball
  • Girls Volleyball
  • Boys Soccer
  • Girls Soccer
  • Football
  • Girls Tennis
  • Boys Tennis
  • Girls Swimming
  • Boys Swimming
  • Boys Basketball
  • Girls Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Boys Golf
  • Boys Track
  • Girls Track
  • Baseball
  • Softball

Notable alumni

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