Tolleston Middle School (Closed 2010)
- Tolleston Middle School served 794 students in grades 7-8.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 794 students |
 | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 |
 | ||
| Hispanic | n/a | 12% |
| Black | 100% | 12% |
| White | n/a | 69% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.29 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gary Community Corp School District | |
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tolleston Middle School is New Technical Innovative Institute (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Frankie W Mccullough Academy For Girl (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Beveridge Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gary Beveridge Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 400 students
0.7 miles
1234 Cleveland St
Gary, IN 46404
(219)977-2123 0.7 K-6 400 - Gary Frankie W Mccullough Academy For Girl Grades: K-8 | 439 students
1.1 miles
1110 W 21st Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219)977-2129 1.1 K-8 439 - Gary Aspire Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 695 students
1.4 miles
4900 W 15th Ave
Gary, IN 46406
(219)944-7400 1.4 K-8 695 - Gary New Technical Innovative Institute Grades: 9-12 | 187 students
1.6 miles
1800 East 35th Ave
Gary, IN 46409
(219)963-2901 1.6 9-12 187 - Gary Thea Bowman Leadership Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1199 students
1.6 miles
975 W 6th Ave
Gary, IN 46402
(219)883-4826 1.6 K-12 1199
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