Steel City Academy vs Gary Virtual Academy
Steel City Academy has a higher overall rating of 5.0/10 compared to 3.0/10. Steel City Academy is significantly larger with 317 students, about 5.4× the size of Gary Virtual Academy (59). In math proficiency, Gary Virtual Academy leads at 2.6%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Steel City Academy
Gary, IN
5.0/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thCharter
317 students
Gary Virtual Academy
Gary, IN
3.0/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12th
59 students
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| Metric | Steel City Academy | Gary Virtual Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.0 / 10 | 3.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.1 | 1.2 |
| Growth Score | 8.1 | 4.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.9% | 45.8% |
| Environment Score | 4.8 | 1.7 |
| State Rank | #1,525 of 1,828 | #1,817 of 1,828 |
| State Percentile | 17th | 1th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Steel City Academy | Gary Virtual Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | 39.0% |
| ELA Proficiency | 17.0% | 16.2% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | 40.7% |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Gary (46408) | Gary (46409) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $47,063 | $40,637 |
| Median Home Value | $96,200 | $73,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,016 | $1,194 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 12.2% | 12.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 29.8% | 26.7% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 28 min |