Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy

1110 W 21st Ave
Gary, IN 46407
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Bottom 50%
Serving 389 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 389 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

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School Overview

Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy's student population of 389 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 90% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
389 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (IN)
#1719 out of 1755 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤5%
36%
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6-9%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
Hispanic
7%
14%
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Black
89%
13%
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White
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65%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
4%
5%
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0.20
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Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy's ranking?
Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy is ranked #1719 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy often compared to?
Frankie Woods Mccullough Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Aspire Charter Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy?
389 students attend Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy?
Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy offer ?
Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy part of?
Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy is part of Gary Community School Corp School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 389 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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