Serving 187 students in grades 9-12, New Technical Innovative Institute Elementary School 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 63%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
187 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤20%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤20%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
92%
14%
White
2%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)80-89%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% IN state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Technical Innovative Institute Elementary School?
The graduation rate of New Technical Innovative Institute Elementary School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 82%.
How many students attend New Technical Innovative Institute Elementary School?
187 students attend New Technical Innovative Institute Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of New Technical Innovative Institute Elementary School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Technical Innovative Institute Elementary School?
New Technical Innovative Institute Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does New Technical Innovative Institute Elementary School offer ?
New Technical Innovative Institute Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is New Technical Innovative Institute Elementary School part of?
New Technical Innovative Institute Elementary School is part of Gary Community School Corporation School District.
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