📍 2367 E 21st Ave, Gary, Lake County, 46407
Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gary, Lake County. The school has 199 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gary Community School Corp school district. It serves grades Pre-K–K in a suburban setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr enrolls 199 students across grades Pre-K–K. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Black or African American, 5% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 181 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 3.5% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
148 of the school's 199 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 148 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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.
Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr is one of 11 schools in Gary Community School Corp, based in Gary, Indiana. The district serves 4,383 students district-wide and employs 239 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 199 students, Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr is smaller than the district average of about 398 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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