Summary:
The Excel Center - Gary is the sole public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in the Excel Center - Gary district in Indiana. With a total enrollment of 128 students, the school faces some academic challenges, including below-average test scores and a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate.
The school's four-year graduation rate of 88.4% is slightly below the state average, and its test scores are significantly lower than the state averages, with 0% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in both SAT/Evidence-based Reading and Writing and SAT/Mathematics. The school also has a relatively high proportion of students from low-income families, with a 42.97% free and reduced lunch rate, and its spending per student of $6,052 is lower than the state average.
While the data highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to address the academic and socioeconomic challenges faced by the Excel Center - Gary high school, the school's higher student-teacher ratio of 11.6 suggests that it may be working to provide personalized attention to its students. Improving test scores, graduation rates, and attendance, while also ensuring equitable funding and resources, could be key focus areas for the school and district to improve student outcomes.
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