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Spaulding Elementary School (Closed 2005)

660 Rhode Island St
Gary, IN 46402

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Spaulding Elementary School serves 318 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Spaulding Elementary School
Kind	52
1	52
2	59
3	58
4	53
5	44

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Total Students

318 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Spaulding Elementary School
2024	318
2023	318
2022	318
2021	318
2020	318
2019	318
2018	318
2017	318
2016	318
2015	318
2004	318
2003	357
2002	335
2001	358
2000	362
1999	348
1998	362
1997	401
1996	363
1995	362
1994	432
1993	501
1992	507
1991	552
1990	588
1989	541
1988	600
1987	659

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Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Spaulding Elementary School
2004	19
2003	19
2002	20
2001	20
2000	20
1999	22
1998	20
1997	17
1996	18
1995	18
1994	22
1993	27
1992	28
1991	28
1990	26
1989	30
1988	31

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Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Spaulding Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2004	17:1	18:1	18:1
2003	19:1	18:1	19:1
2002	17:1	18:1	19:1
2001	18:1	18:1	20:1
2000	18:1	18:1	19:1
1999	16:1	18:1	18:1
1998	18:1	18:1	19:1
1997	23:1	18:1	20:1
1996	21:1	18:1	19:1
1995	20:1	18:1	19:1
1994	19:1	18:1	19:1
1993	19:1	18:1	18:1
1992	18:1	19:1	21:1
1991	20:1	18:1	20:1
1990	23:1	18:1	20:1
1989	18:1	18:1	20:1
1988	19:1	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 (1991-2024)
Year	Spaulding Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2024	1%	15%
2023	1%	14%	3%
2022	1%	14%	3%
2021	1%	13%	2%
2020	1%	12%	2%
2019	1%	12%	2%
2018	1%	12%	1%
2017	1%	12%	1%
2016	1%	11%	2%
2015	1%	11%	3%
2004	1%	5%	1%
2003	1%	4%	1%
2002	1%	4%	2%
2000	1%	3%	2%
1999	1%	3%	2%
1998	1%	3%	2%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%	3%
1993	2%	2%	3%
1992	3%	2%	3%
1991	3%	2%	4%

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Black

99%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)
Year	Spaulding Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2024	99%	13%
2023	99%	13%	94%
2022	99%	13%	94%
2021	99%	13%	95%
2020	99%	13%	95%
2019	99%	13%	95%
2018	99%	12%	96%
2017	99%	12%	96%
2016	99%	12%	96%
2015	99%	12%	74%
2004	99%	12%	98%
2003	99%	12%	98%
2002	99%	12%	98%
2001	99%	12%	98%
2000	99%	12%	98%
1999	99%	11%	97%
1998	99%	11%	97%
1997	100%	11%	97%
1996	100%	11%	96%
1995	99%	11%	97%
1994	98%	11%	96%
1993	98%	11%	96%
1992	97%	11%	96%
1991	97%	11%	95%
1990	97%	11%	95%

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White

n/a

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2001)
Year	Spaulding Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2001	1%	84%
1990	1%	86%	1%
1988	2%	86%	2%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.02

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)
Year	Spaulding Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2024	0.02	0.56
2023	0.02	0.55	0.11
2022	0.02	0.54	0.11
2021	0.02	0.53	0.11
2020	0.02	0.52	0.10
2019	0.02	0.52	0.10
2018	0.02	0.50	0.08
2017	0.02	0.50	0.08
2016	0.02	0.50	0.08
2015	0.02	0.49	0.24
2004	0.02	0.31	0.04
2003	0.02	0.31	0.04
2002	0.02	0.30	0.03
2001	0.02	0.28	0.04
2000	0.02	0.27	0.04
1999	0.02	0.27	0.06
1998	0.02	0.26	0.06
1997	0.04	0.27	0.07
1996	0.04	0.25	0.07
1995	0.02	0.25	0.07
1994	0.04	0.25	0.08
1993	0.04	0.25	0.08
1992	0.07	0.24	0.09
1991	0.06	0.25	0.09
1990	0.06	0.25	0.09

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Eligible for

71%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)
Year	Spaulding Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2024	71%	43%
2023	71%	47%	74%
2022	71%	39%	74%
2021	71%	42%	79%
2020	71%	41%	77%
2019	71%	41%	77%
2018	70%	40%	71%
2017	70%	40%	71%
2016	70%	41%	72%
2015	70%	41%	73%
2004	71%	27%	57%
2003	76%	25%	57%
2002	76%	24%	55%
2001	71%	22%	54%
2000	73%	21%	55%
1999	77%	22%	56%
1998	77%	22%	56%
1997	69%	22%	54%
1996	82%	22%	56%
1995	85%	22%	56%
1994	79%	22%	53%
1993	72%	22%	49%
1992	69%	21%	49%
1991	59%	17%	41%
1990	37%	17%	28%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Spaulding Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2024	2%	6%
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	2%	6%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	2%	8%	2%
2019	2%	8%	2%
2018	2%	8%	1%
2017	2%	8%	1%
2016	2%	7%	1%
2015	2%	8%	1%
2004	2%	8%	2%
2003	1%	8%	2%
2002	1%	7%	2%
2001	2%	7%	2%
2000	3%	6%	2%

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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 Spaulding Elementary School?

318 students attend Spaulding Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Spaulding Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Spaulding Elementary School offer ?

Spaulding Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Spaulding Elementary School part of?

Spaulding Elementary School is part of Gary Community School Corporation School District.

The nearest high school to Spaulding Elementary School is Rich Township High School (9,190.4 miles away)

The nearest middle school is O W Huth Middle School (9,190.2 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Flossmoor Hills Elementary School (9,190.3 miles away)

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Spaulding Elementary School (Closed 2005)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2024)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2004)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2001)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

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