Excel Center - Gary

Excel Center - Gary serves 125 students in grades 9-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 125 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Excel Center - Gary's student population of 125 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
125 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Excel Center - Gary is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
16%
15%
Black
67%
14%
White
10%
62%
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
90%
0.52
(18-19)
<50%
86%
(22-23)
100%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Excel Center - Gary?
The graduation rate of Excel Center - Gary is 50%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 86%.
How many students attend Excel Center - Gary?
125 students attend Excel Center - Gary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Excel Center - Gary students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Excel Center - Gary?
Excel Center - Gary has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Excel Center - Gary offer ?
Excel Center - Gary offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Excel Center - Gary part of?
Excel Center - Gary is part of Excel Center - Gary School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 125 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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