Donald E Gavit Middle / High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,591 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
- Ranks 255th out of 362 high schools in IN.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: White James G
- Fax: (219) 989-7333
- Website: www.hammond.k12.in.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- School City of Hammond District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,915
- Graduation Rate: 55.2%
- Dropout Rate: 1.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.1
- Enrolled Students: 14,673
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,591
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 88.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 734 (46.1%)
- Females: 745 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 193 (12.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,009 (63.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,202 (75.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.2% |
Black | 507 | 31.9% |
Asian | 4 | 0.3% |
Hispanic | 506 | 31.8% |
White | 459 | 28.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 224 | 14.1% |
7th Grade | 239 | 15.0% |
8th Grade | 243 | 15.3% |
9th Grade | 310 | 19.5% |
10th Grade | 179 | 11.3% |
11th Grade | 237 | 14.9% |
12th Grade | 159 | 10.0% |
Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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