Grissom Elementary School - Gary, Indiana/IN

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Grissom Elementary School

7201 W 25th Ave, Gary, IN, 46406-2999 -

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Definition of Terms

Grissom Elementary School

School Level

Primary school

Grades Offered

Grades KG - 5

County

Lake County, IN

Students & Faculty

Total Students

330 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

Students by Grade

Kind - 65 students

Grade 1 - 60 students

Grade 2 - 56 students

Grade 3 - 52 students

Grade 4 - 55 students

Grade 5 - 42 students

This School

(IN) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:19

1:18

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(IN) School Average

% American Indian	1%	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	25%	6%
% Black	9%	13%
% White	65%	79%

Additional Student Information

This School

(IN) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

66%

33%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

12%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(IN) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Lake Ridge s School District

This School's Agency

(IN) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	5	4
Number of Students Managed	2,322 students	1,853 students
District Total Revenue	$27,491,000	$20,544,000
District Expenditure	$32,745,000	$19,015,000
District Revenue / Student	$11,839	$11,087
District Expenditure / Student	$14,102	$10,262

Event encourages children to learn about Hispanic culture (Post-Tribune)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 10:42:06 am
A college educator told students at Grissom Elementary School's recent Hispanic Heritage event that lifelong learning is the key to a person's success. At the Lake Ridge system school in Gary's Black Oak section, Joseph Flores gained the attention of hundreds of children with his stories of growing up poor in Northwest Indiana. Flores, the executive director of Purdue University Calumet's Upward ...
Health clinic opens at Calumet High (Post-Tribune)
posted on August 12, 2009 at 10:48:24 am
CALUMET TWP. -- Lake Ridge school district parents were impressed by their first look Tuesday at a pilot clinic housed at Calumet High School. Funded by a grant obtained by Community Healthnet Inc., formerly known as the Gary Health Center, the high school clinic, as well as a smaller one at Grissom Elementary School, will provide immunizations, sports physicals, dental, optical and ...
Bernard oversees final Valparaiso School Board meeting (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
posted on June 18, 2009 at 05:20:34 am
VALPARAISO | Speaking before a packed crowd in his final Valparaiso School Board meeting Tuesday night, outgoing President James Bernard reminisced about 12 years of service before adjourning for the last time.
Grissom pupils take part in black history assembly (Post-Tribune)
posted on March 13, 2009 at 09:19:09 am
GARY -- Students snapped their fingers in time as notes from a Miles Davis jazz composition, "Freddie Freeloader," filled the air in Grissom Elementary School's gymnasium.