Skip to main content
IN Regular School Middle School

Gary Middle School

Compare
301 Parke St, Gary, IN 46403 • Lake County
(219) 321-8547

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
365
Teachers (FTE)
25.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
FRPL Eligible
228
(62.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 228 of 365 (62.5%)
Free Lunch: 223 (61.1%)
Reduced-Price: 5 (1.4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 137 (37.5%)

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

0 300 600 2020-2021: 458 students 458 2020-2021 2021-2022: 355 students 355 -22.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 326 students 326 -8.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 324 students 324 -0.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 365 students 365 +12.7% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 334 (91.5%) Hispanic / Latino: 18 (4.9%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 10 (2.7%) White: 2 (0.5%) Asian: 1 (0.3%)
365 Students
Black or African American 334 91.5%
Hispanic / Latino 18 4.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 10 2.7%
White 2 0.5%
Asian 1 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 365 Students
Grade 6: 119 (32.6%) Grade 7: 127 (34.8%) Grade 8: 119 (32.6%)
365 Students
Grade 6 119 32.6%
Grade 7 127 34.8%
Grade 8 119 32.6%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
185
50.7%
F
Female Students
180
49.3%