Excel Center - Hammond vs West Side Leadership Academy
West Side Leadership Academy has a higher overall rating of 4.7/10 compared to 4.0/10. West Side Leadership Academy is significantly larger with 998 students, about 5.7× the size of Excel Center - Hammond (176).
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Excel Center - Hammond
Hammond, IN
4.0/10
High School9th – 12thCharter
176 students
West Side Leadership Academy
Gary, IN
4.7/10
High School9th – 12th
998 students
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| Metric | Excel Center - Hammond | West Side Leadership Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.0 / 10 | 4.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.9 | 4.0 |
| Growth Score | — | 5.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 44.9% | 70.1% |
| Environment Score | 1.6 | 6.8 |
| State Rank | #1,735 of 1,828 | #1,613 of 1,828 |
| State Percentile | 5th | 12th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Excel Center - Hammond | West Side Leadership Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | — | 13.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | — | 31.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Hammond (46323) | Gary (46406) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $56,906 | $35,631 |
| Median Home Value | $149,200 | $86,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,189 | $972 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 15.5% | 8.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.2% | 34.8% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 26 min |