East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District

1402 E Chicago Ave
East Chicago, IN 46312
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 423 students in East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public School in East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
1,921 Schools
# Students
423 Students
1,035,547 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
65,651 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#340 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
29,769 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
239 Students
145,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
14%
# Black Students
172 Students
135,515 Students
% Black Students
41%
13%
# White Students
2 Students
665,537 Students
% White Students
n/a
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,038 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
56,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,573
# Students in K Grade:
46
74,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
49
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
75,704
# Students in 6th Grade:
40
76,315
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
77,908
# Students in 8th Grade:
50
79,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
83,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
82,981
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
79,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,957

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,593 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,757 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,593
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,757
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1402 E Chicago Ave
East Chicago, IN 46312
(219) 392-3650
Grades: K-8
| 423 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District?
East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 423 students.
What is the rank of East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District?
East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District is ranked #341 out of 398 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District?
57% of East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District?
East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,757 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 423 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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