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6401 Hemlock Ave, Gary, IN 46403 • Lake County
(219) 321-8545

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
293
Teachers (FTE)
16.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.0:1
FRPL Eligible
190
(64.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 190 of 293 (64.8%)
Free Lunch: 185 (63.1%)
Reduced-Price: 5 (1.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 103 (35.2%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 250 500 2020-2021: 396 students 396 2020-2021 2021-2022: 321 students 321 -18.9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 299 students 299 -6.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 276 students 276 -7.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 293 students 293 +6.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 274 (93.5%) Hispanic / Latino: 7 (2.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6 (2%) White: 5 (1.7%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.3%)
293 Students
Black or African American 274 93.5%
Hispanic / Latino 7 2.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 6 2%
White 5 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 293 Students
Grade 1: 48 (16.4%) Grade 2: 45 (15.4%) Grade 3: 51 (17.4%) Grade 4: 52 (17.7%) Grade 5: 61 (20.8%) Kindergarten: 36 (12.3%)
293 Students
Grade 1 48 16.4%
Grade 2 45 15.4%
Grade 3 51 17.4%
Grade 4 52 17.7%
Grade 5 61 20.8%
Kindergarten 36 12.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
134
45.7%
F
Female Students
159
54.3%