Frankie W Mccullough Academy For Girl
Tel:
(219) 977-2129
- Frankie W Mccullough Academy For Girl serves 423 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Frankie W Mccullough Academy For Girl 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Frankie W Mccullough Academy For Girl 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 5%)
School Overview
- Frankie W Mccullough Academy For Girl's student population of 423 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 423 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Frankie W Mccullough Academy For Girl is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Frankie W Mccullough Academy For Girl is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1669 out of 1762 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 12% |
| Black | 91% | 13% |
| White | 1% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 1% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gary Community School Corp School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Frankie W Mccullough Academy For Girl is Theodore Roosevelt Car & Technical Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Beveridge Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gary Theodore Roosevelt Car & Technical Academy Grades: 7-12 | 595 students
0.6 miles
730 W 25th Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 881-1500 0.6 7-12 595 - Gary Beveridge Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 614 students
0.9 miles
1234 Cleveland St
Gary, IN 46404
(219) 977-2123 0.9 K-6 614 - Gary Thea Bowman Leadership Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1,097 student
1.3 miles
975 W 6th Ave
Gary, IN 46402
(219) 883-4826 1.3 K-12 1,097 - Gary Gary Lighthouse Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1,541 student
1.4 miles
725 Clark Road
Gary, IN 46406
(219) 977-9583 1.4 K-12 1,541 - Gary 21st Century Charter School Of Gary Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 934 students
1.5 miles
556 Washington St
Gary, IN 46402
(219) 886-9339 1.5 K-12 934
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