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Schools in Gary, IN
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Gary has 21 public schools
with a total enrollment of 11,013 students
and 637 teachers.
There are 9 elementary, 3 middle, and 4 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 17.3:1. 8 charter schools serve the area.
Public Schools (21)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21st Century Charter Sch of Gary (Charter) | Other | 1,337 | 115 | 11.6:1 |
| Gary Lighthouse Charter School (Charter) | Other | 1,127 | 76 | 14.8:1 |
| West Side Leadership Academy | High | 1,013 | 49 | 20.7:1 |
| Thea Bowman Leadership Academy (Charter) | Other | 840 | 47 | 17.9:1 |
| Charter School of the Dunes (Charter) | Elementary | 684 | 38 | 18.0:1 |
| Aspire Charter Academy (Charter) | Elementary | 666 | — | — |
| Calumet New Tech High School | High | 619 | 38 | 16.3:1 |
| Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch | Elementary | 524 | 30 | 17.5:1 |
| Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn | Elementary | 524 | 29 | 18.1:1 |
| Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School | Middle | 476 | 26 | 18.3:1 |
| Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch | Elementary | 442 | 23 | 19.2:1 |
| Frankie Woods McCullough Academy | Elementary | 411 | 25 | 16.4:1 |
| Bailly Middle School | Middle | 383 | 30 | 12.8:1 |
| Steel City Academy (Charter) | Other | 343 | 22 | 15.6:1 |
| Gary Middle School | Middle | 326 | 21 | 15.5:1 |
| Beveridge Elementary School | Elementary | 310 | 19 | 16.3:1 |
| Banneker Elementary at Marquette | Elementary | 299 | 18 | 16.6:1 |
| Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr | Elementary | 199 | 10 | 19.9:1 |
| Gary Middle College (Charter) | High | 176 | 10 | 17.6:1 |
| Gary Virtual Academy | Other | 169 | 3 | 56.3:1 |
| Excel Center - Gary (Charter) | High | 145 | 8 | 18.1:1 |
Colleges & Universities (2)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University-Northwest | Public | Bachelor's | 5,656 | $8,179 |
| Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 60 | — |