📍 45th/Calhoun Sts, Gary, Lake County, 46408
Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gary, Lake County. The school has 524 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lake Ridge New Tech Schools school district. It serves grades K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch enrolls 524 students across grades K–4. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 33% White, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 28% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 175 | 33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 168 | 32% |
| Black or African American | 148 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 6.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
473 of the school's 524 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 471 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch 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 2, state house district 14.
Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch is one of 3 schools in Lake Ridge New Tech Schools, based in Gary, Indiana. The district serves 1,550 students district-wide and employs 95 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 524 students, Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch is close to the district average of about 517 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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