21st Century Charter School Of Gary
Tel:
(219)886-9339
- 21st Century Charter School Of Gary serves 758 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 55%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 37% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 64%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- 21st Century Charter School Of Gary placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
Top Placements
21st Century Charter School Of Gary places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- 21st Century Charter School Of Gary's student population of 758 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 758 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- 21st Century Charter School Of Gary is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,767 schools in Indiana (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The diversity score of 21st Century Charter School Of Gary is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | 72% | 31% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 55% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 64% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | 1% | 11% |
| Black | 97% | 12% |
| White | n/a | 69% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.28 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 85% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 94% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | 21st Century Charter Of Gary School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to 21st Century Charter School Of Gary is Gary Middle College (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Thea Bowman Leadership Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jefferson Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Indianapolis Gary Middle College Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 224 students
0.0 miles
556 Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(219)888-7120 0.0 9-12 224 - Gary Jefferson Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 455 students
0.3 miles
601 Jackson St
Gary, IN 46402
(219)886-6570 0.3 K-6 455 - Gary Thea Bowman Leadership Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1269 students
0.6 miles
975 W 6th Ave
Gary, IN 46402
(219)883-4826 0.6 K-12 1269 - Gary Dunbar-pulaski Academic & Career Middle School Grades: 7-8
1.3 miles
920 E 19th Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219)886-6581 1.3 7-8 n/a - Gary Beveridge Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 494 students
1.4 miles
1234 Cleveland St
Gary, IN 46404
(219)977-2123 1.4 K-6 494
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