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West Gary Lighthouse

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Public, Charter Grades K-11
613
Students ?
18.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
91.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 725 Clark Rd
       Gary, IN  46406

(219) 977-9583

District: West Gary Lighthouse Charter

Racial breakdown:

African American:
97.2%
Hispanic:
2.6%
White:
0.2%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 3rd percentile in 2009 → 6th in 2013
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Indiana average (57% vs 81% meeting standards)
!English/Language Arts scores 24 pts below the Indiana average
Students meeting standards (2012-2013) ?
This school57%
District avg59%
Indiana avg81%
Not ranked this year
West Gary Lighthouse did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
20133.71012 of 10352.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20123.5986 of 10152.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20117.2977 of 10254.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201014.1918 of 10099.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20095.1977 of 10032.6%☆☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
201310.0418 of 4445.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20127.8424 of 4475.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201117.5412 of 4518.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201011.9402 of 4286.1%☆☆☆☆☆
200911.4390 of 4237.8%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Indiana (2012-2013) ?
Math62%-20 vs state
English/Language Arts56%-24 vs state
Social Studies31%

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Students at West Gary Lighthouse are 97% African American, 3% Hispanic.

In the 2012-13 school year, 613 students attended West Gary Lighthouse.


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