Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn vs Homer Iddings Elementary School
Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn and Homer Iddings Elementary School are very closely rated, both scoring around 4.7 out of 10. In math proficiency, Homer Iddings Elementary School leads at 50.0%.
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Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn
Gary, IN
4.7/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
533 students
Homer Iddings Elementary School
Merrillville, IN
5.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th
471 students
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| Metric | Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn | Homer Iddings Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.7 / 10 | 5.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 1.7 | 3.6 |
| Growth Score | 7.6 | 6.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.2% | 58.4% |
| Environment Score | 2.1 | 4.9 |
| State Rank | #1,614 of 1,828 | #1,511 of 1,828 |
| State Percentile | 12th | 17th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn | Homer Iddings Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 12.0% | 50.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 12.0% | 45.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn | Homer Iddings Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Pre-K – 4th |
| Enrollment | 533 | 471 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 22.2:1 | 14.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.2% | 58.4% |
| District | Gary Community School Corp | Merrillville Community School Corp |
| City | Gary | Merrillville |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Gary (46408) | Merrillville (46410) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $47,063 | $61,735 |
| Median Home Value | $96,200 | $192,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,016 | $1,267 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 12.2% | 24.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 29.8% | 14.4% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 32 min |