For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 125 students in Excel Center - Gary School District.
Public Schools in Excel Center - Gary School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the Indiana public school average of 0.57.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
1,916 Schools
# Students
125 Students
1,037,328 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
67,783 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)100%
23.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.57
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
16%
15%
% Black
67%
14%
% White
10%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,464 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,125. The school district revenue/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,328 is less than the state median of $12,758. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$933,000
$13,615 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,464
$13,125
Spending / Student
$9,328
$12,758
Best Excel Center - Gary School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Excel Center - Gary
Charter School
4610 W Ridge Road
Gary, IN 46408
(219) 789-5236
Gary, IN 46408
(219) 789-5236
Gr: 9-12 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Excel Center - Gary School District?
Excel Center - Gary School District manages 1 public schools serving 125 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Excel Center - Gary School District?
67% of Excel Center - Gary School District 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 School District?
Excel Center - Gary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Excel Center - Gary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,328 is less than the state median of $12,758. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
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