West Gary Lighthouse School

725 Clark Rd, Gary, IN 46406 | (219) 977-9583
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 549
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School Description

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School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 549
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 285 (51.9%)
  • Females: 261 (47.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 49 (8.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 452 (82.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 501 (91.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
West Gary Lighthouse School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black52495.4%
Asian--
Hispanic152.7%
White61.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For West Gary Lighthouse School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten427.7%
1st Grade529.5%
2nd Grade7413.5%
3rd Grade8014.6%
4th Grade7814.2%
5th Grade7313.3%
6th Grade519.3%
7th Grade519.3%
8th Grade488.7%
Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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