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4.7 avg / 10

Thea Bowman Leadership Academy School District

School District · Gary, Indiana

Students: 849
Teachers (FTE): 48

Avg Rating

4.7

out of 10

Schools

1

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,755

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.7:1

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Evaluating Thea Bowman Leadership Academy?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Thea Bowman Leadership Academy as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Thea Bowman Leadership Academy

4.7/10

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

How this district compares

Per-pupil spending

$13,755

+$1,393 vs Indiana median

District size

849 students

Smaller than Indiana median

Top-Rated Schools in Thea Bowman Leadership Academy

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 Thea Bowman Leadership Academy 4.7 / 10

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About Thea Bowman Leadership Academy

Thea Bowman Leadership Academy is a Gary, Indiana school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 849 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. The district invests $13,755 per student annually.

With an average rating of 4.7/10, Thea Bowman Leadership Academy demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Thea Bowman Leadership Academy, which has a composite score of 4.7/10.

In standardized testing, Thea Bowman Leadership Academy students show an average math proficiency of 27.0% and ELA proficiency of 36.9%.

District Map

Schools in Thea Bowman Leadership Academy, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.9%
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Thea Bowman Leadership Academy with test data.

Schools in Thea Bowman Leadership Academy

1 schools

District Details

State
Indiana
City
Gary
Total Enrollment
849
Teachers (FTE)
48
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Thea Bowman Leadership Academy?

Thea Bowman Leadership Academy has 1 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Thea Bowman Leadership Academy?

The average composite rating for Thea Bowman Leadership Academy is 4.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Thea Bowman Leadership Academy?

Thea Bowman Leadership Academy spends $13,755 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Thea Bowman Leadership Academy?

The average student-teacher ratio in Thea Bowman Leadership Academy is 17.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Thea Bowman Leadership Academy?

Thea Bowman Leadership Academy is the highest-rated school in Thea Bowman Leadership Academy with a composite score of 4.7/10.

What are the test scores in Thea Bowman Leadership Academy?

Across schools in Thea Bowman Leadership Academy with test data, the average math proficiency is 27.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 36.9%. 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
4.7/10
Math Proficiency
27.0%
ELA Proficiency
36.9%

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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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