For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 60 students in 46409, IN.
The top ranked public high school in 46409, IN is Gary Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 46409 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 46409, IN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 46409 have a Graduation Rate of 20%, which is less than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gary Virtual Academy, with ≤20% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46409, IN Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gary Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1800 E 35th Ave
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 881-5466
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 881-5466
Grades: K-12
| 59 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gary Career Center
Vocational School
1800 E 35th Ave
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 962-7571
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 962-7571
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students
46409, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
600 E 35th Ave
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 980-6330
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 980-6330
Grades: K-6
| 397 students
1301 E 43rd Ave
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 980-6342
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 980-6342
Grades: K-5
| 408 students
5050 Vermont St
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 980-6333
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 980-6333
Grades: K-4
| 443 students
Martin Luther King School Alternative (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1800 East 35th Ave
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 963-2085
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 963-2085
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1800 East 35th Ave
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 963-2901
Gary, IN 46409
(219) 963-2901
Grades: 9-12
| 187 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 46409, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in 46409, IN include Gary Virtual Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 46409?
2 public high schools are located in 46409.
What is the racial composition of students in 46409?
46409 public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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