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5.6 avg / 10

Gary Lighthouse Charter School School District

School District · Gary, Indiana

Students: 1,066
Teachers (FTE): 92

Avg Rating

5.6

out of 10

Schools

1

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,319

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.6:1

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A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Gary Lighthouse Charter School as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Gary Lighthouse Charter School

5.6/10

Gary · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Per-pupil spending

$17,319

+$4,957 vs Indiana median

District size

1,066 students

Smaller than Indiana median

Top-Rated Schools in Gary Lighthouse Charter School

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Gary Lighthouse Charter School 5.6 / 10

See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

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 5.6/10, Gary Lighthouse Charter School demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Gary Lighthouse Charter School, which has a composite score of 5.6/10.

In standardized testing, Gary Lighthouse Charter School students show an average math proficiency of 23.7% and ELA proficiency of 31.3%.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 23.7%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.3%
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N/A

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 5.6/10. 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 5.6/10.

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 23.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 31.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.6/10
Math Proficiency
23.7%
ELA Proficiency
31.3%

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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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