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7.5 avg / 10

Gary Lighthouse Charter School School District

School District · Gary, Indiana

Students: 1,066
Teachers (FTE): 92

Avg Rating

7.5

out of 10

Schools

1

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,319

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.6:1

How this district compares

Per-pupil spending

$17,319

+$4,957 vs Indiana median

District size

1,066 students

Smaller than Indiana median

About Gary Lighthouse Charter School

Gary Lighthouse Charter School is a Gary, Indiana school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 1,066 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. The district invests $17,319 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.5/10, Gary Lighthouse Charter School is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Gary Lighthouse Charter School, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.

In standardized testing, Gary Lighthouse Charter School students show an average math proficiency of 8.7% and ELA proficiency of 17.9%.

District Map

Schools in Gary Lighthouse Charter School, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 8.7%
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 17.9%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Gary Lighthouse Charter School with test data.

Schools in Gary Lighthouse Charter School

1 schools

District Details

State
Indiana
City
Gary
Total Enrollment
1,066
Teachers (FTE)
92
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Gary Lighthouse Charter School?

Gary Lighthouse Charter School has 1 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Gary Lighthouse Charter School?

The average composite rating for Gary Lighthouse Charter School is 7.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Gary Lighthouse Charter School?

Gary Lighthouse Charter School spends $17,319 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Gary Lighthouse Charter School?

The average student-teacher ratio in Gary Lighthouse Charter School is 11.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Gary Lighthouse Charter School?

Gary Lighthouse Charter School is the highest-rated school in Gary Lighthouse Charter School with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What are the test scores in Gary Lighthouse Charter School?

Across schools in Gary Lighthouse Charter School with test data, the average math proficiency is 8.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 17.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.5/10
Math Proficiency
8.7%
ELA Proficiency
17.9%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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