West Side High School

9th/Gerry Sts, Gary, IN 46406 | (219) 977-2100
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,798
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Rouse Diane
  • Fax: (219) 977-2168
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,798
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 103.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 889 (49.4%)
  • Females: 903 (50.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 45 (2.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,104 (61.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,149 (63.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
West Side High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.06%
Black1,76598.2%
Asian--
Hispanic160.9%
White100.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For West Side High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade23813.2%
8th Grade23713.2%
9th Grade34919.4%
10th Grade34119.0%
11th Grade34219.0%
12th Grade29116.2%
Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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