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4.5 avg / 10

Lake Ridge New Tech Schools School District

School District · Gary, Indiana

Students: 1,530
Teachers (FTE): 99

Avg Rating

4.5

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,662

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.5:1

How this district compares

Indiana rank

#278 of 292

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.8

below Indiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,662

+$2,300 vs Indiana median

District size

1,530 students

Typical than Indiana median

About Lake Ridge New Tech Schools

Lake Ridge New Tech Schools is a Gary, Indiana school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,530 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. The district invests $14,662 per student annually.

With an average rating of 4.5/10, Lake Ridge New Tech Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Calumet New Tech High School, which has a composite score of 5.3/10.

In standardized testing, Lake Ridge New Tech Schools students show an average math proficiency of 12.4% and ELA proficiency of 18.6%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Lake Ridge New Tech Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 12.4%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 18.6%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Lake Ridge New Tech Schools with test data.

Schools in Lake Ridge New Tech Schools

3 schools

District Details

State
Indiana
City
Gary
Total Enrollment
1,530
Teachers (FTE)
99
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lake Ridge New Tech Schools?

Lake Ridge New Tech Schools has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Lake Ridge New Tech Schools?

The average composite rating for Lake Ridge New Tech Schools is 4.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lake Ridge New Tech Schools?

Lake Ridge New Tech Schools spends $14,662 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Lake Ridge New Tech Schools?

The average student-teacher ratio in Lake Ridge New Tech Schools is 15.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Lake Ridge New Tech Schools?

Calumet New Tech High School is the highest-rated school in Lake Ridge New Tech Schools with a composite score of 5.3/10.

What are the test scores in Lake Ridge New Tech Schools?

Across schools in Lake Ridge New Tech Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 12.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 18.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Lake Ridge New Tech Schools compare to other districts in Indiana?

Lake Ridge New Tech Schools has an average school rating of 4.5/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

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
4.5/10
Math Proficiency
12.4%
ELA Proficiency
18.6%

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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