Kuny Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Kuny Elementary School serves 443 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
443 students
This chart displays total students of Kuny Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Kuny Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Kuny Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kuny Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kuny Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kuny Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
96%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kuny Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
1%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kuny Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kuny Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Kuny Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kuny Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kuny Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kuny Elementary School?
443 students attend Kuny Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Kuny Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kuny Elementary School?
Kuny Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kuny Elementary School offer ?
Kuny Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Kuny Elementary School part of?
Kuny Elementary School is part of Gary Community School Corporation School District.

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