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John H Vohr Elementary School (Closed 2010)

1900 W 7th Ave
Gary, IN 46404

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John H Vohr Elementary School serves 333 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	John H Vohr Elementary School
Kind	49
1	52
2	60
3	52
4	44
5	38
6	38

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Total Students

333 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	John H Vohr Elementary School
2009	318
2008	333
2007	370
2006	401
2005	437
2004	490
2003	461
2002	496
2001	498
2000	468
1999	435
1998	429
1997	506
1996	485
1995	493
1994	438
1993	483
1992	510
1991	550
1990	543
1989	573

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Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2009)
Year	John H Vohr Elementary School
2009	19
2008	19
2006	21
2005	22
2004	22
2003	20
2002	19
2001	22
2000	20
1999	21
1998	22
1997	19
1996	20
1995	23
1994	21
1993	23
1992	22
1991	23
1990	27
1989	26
1988	26

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School Rankings

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State Level (IN)

Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2009)
Year	John H Vohr Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2009	17:1	17:1	17:1
2008	17:1	17:1	18:1
2006	19:1	18:1	18:1
2005	20:1	18:1	18:1
2004	22:1	18:1	18:1
2003	23:1	18:1	19:1
2002	26:1	18:1	19:1
2001	23:1	18:1	20:1
2000	23:1	18:1	19:1
1999	21:1	18:1	18:1
1998	20:1	18:1	19:1
1997	26:1	18:1	20:1
1996	25:1	18:1	19:1
1995	22:1	18:1	19:1
1994	21:1	18:1	19:1
1993	21:1	18:1	18:1
1992	23:1	19:1	21:1
1991	24:1	18:1	20:1
1990	20:1	18:1	20:1
1989	22:1	18:1	20:1
1988	28:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	John H Vohr Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2009	2%	8%	2%
2008	1%	8%	1%
1989	1%	2%	4%

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Black

99%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	John H Vohr Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2009	98%	13%	97%
2008	99%	13%	98%
2007	99%	13%	98%
2006	100%	13%	98%
2005	100%	12%	98%
2004	100%	12%	98%
2003	100%	12%	98%
2002	100%	12%	98%
2001	100%	12%	98%
2000	100%	12%	98%
1999	100%	11%	97%
1998	100%	11%	97%
1997	100%	11%	97%
1996	100%	11%	96%
1995	100%	11%	97%
1994	100%	11%	96%
1993	100%	11%	96%
1992	100%	11%	96%
1991	100%	11%	95%
1990	100%	11%	95%
1989	99%	11%	95%

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White

n/a

63%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.02

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	John H Vohr Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2009	0.04	0.42	0.05
2008	0.02	0.41	0.05
2007	0.02	0.39	0.04
1997	0.02	0.27	0.07
1991	0.02	0.25	0.09
1989	0.02	0.24	0.10

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Eligible for

71%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	John H Vohr Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2009	78%	33%	68%
2008	71%	31%	66%
2007	65%	29%	63%
2006	63%	28%	66%
2005	54%	28%	57%
2004	49%	27%	57%
2003	51%	25%	57%
2002	55%	24%	55%
2001	52%	22%	54%
2000	56%	21%	55%
1999	64%	22%	56%
1998	61%	22%	56%
1997	57%	22%	54%
1996	60%	22%	56%
1995	63%	22%	56%
1994	75%	22%	53%
1993	51%	22%	49%
1992	47%	21%	49%
1991	43%	17%	41%
1990	28%	17%	28%
1989	58%	16%	50%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2009)
Year	John H Vohr Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2009	3%	9%	2%
2008	6%	8%	3%
2007	6%	8%	2%
2006	3%	8%	2%
2005	5%	8%	2%
2004	4%	8%	2%
2003	4%	8%	2%
2002	3%	7%	2%
2001	5%	7%	2%
2000	2%	6%	2%
1999	2%	6%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Gary Community School Corporation School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend John H Vohr Elementary School?

333 students attend John H Vohr Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of John H Vohr Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of John H Vohr Elementary School?

John H Vohr Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does John H Vohr Elementary School offer ?

John H Vohr Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is John H Vohr Elementary School part of?

John H Vohr Elementary School is part of Gary Community School Corporation School District.

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