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21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,213 students in 21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public School in 21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
1,905 Schools
# Students
1,213 Students
1,030,328 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
67,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#375 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,664 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
31,166 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
150,797 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
15%
# Black Students
1,130 Students
137,717 Students
% Black Students
93%
13%
# White Students
3 Students
651,314 Students
% White Students
n/a
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,062 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
56,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,535
# Students in K Grade:
87
72,972
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
74,029
# Students in 2nd Grade:
101
76,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
74,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
87
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
74,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
76,098
# Students in 7th Grade:
83
76,624
# Students in 8th Grade:
97
78,109
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
80,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
82,616
# Students in 11th Grade:
101
81,109
# Students in 12th Grade:
88
79,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,406
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,334 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,247 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,334
$13,214
Spending / Student
$12,247
$12,844
Best 21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
556 Washington St
Gary, IN 46402
(219) 886-9339
Gary, IN 46402
(219) 886-9339
Grades: K-12
| 1,213 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to 21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District?
21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,213 students.
What is the rank of 21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District?
21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District is ranked #374 out of 394 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in 21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District?
93% of 21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of 21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District?
21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is 21st Century Charter Sch Of Gary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,247 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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