556 Washington St, Gary, Lake County, 46402
21st Century Charter Sch of Gary is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Gary, Lake County. The school has 1,337 pupils enrolled. It is part of the 21st Century Charter Sch of Gary school district. It serves grades K–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 115 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 14% of students are proficient in reading. 6% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
21st Century Charter Sch of Gary enrolls 1,337 students across grades K–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 115 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% Black or African American, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,253 | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 2.2% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,061 of the school's 1,337 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,041 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
21st Century Charter Sch of Gary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-10, state senate district 3, state house district 3.
21st Century Charter Sch of Gary is one of 1 schools in 21st Century Charter Sch of Gary, based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The district serves 1,180 students district-wide and employs 115 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,337 students, 21st Century Charter Sch of Gary is close to the district average of about 1,180 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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