Best High Schools in Downtown West, Gary, IN

Downtown West, Gary, IN has 1 high schools with 1,013 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Downtown West score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 13% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Downtown West exceed expectations.

1. West Side Leadership Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gary Community School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1013 Students

Best Middle Schools in Downtown West, Gary, IN

Downtown West, Gary, IN has 4 middle schools with 1,870 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Downtown West score 12% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 16% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Downtown West don't meet expectations.

1. Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lake Ridge New Tech Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 476 Students

2. Charles N Scott Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

School City Of Hammond • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 738 Students

3. Joseph Block Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

School City Of East Chicago • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 487 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Downtown West, Gary, IN

Downtown West, Gary, IN has 2 elementary schools with 752 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Downtown West score 5% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 6% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Downtown West meet expectations.

1. Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gary Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 442 Students

2. Beveridge Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

5%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gary Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 310 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown West, Gary, IN

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Downtown West, Gary, IN has a total population of 3,773 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Downtown West, Gary, IN

3,635

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Downtown West, Gary, IN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

40.32 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

11.01 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

29.31 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown West, Gary, IN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown West, Gary, IN.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,200 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

47 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Downtown West, Gary, IN Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Downtown West, Gary, IN

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Tolleston, Gary, IN

  • Actual Test Scores: 11%
  • Projected Test Scores: 13%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Midtown, Gary, IN

  • Actual Test Scores: 16%
  • Projected Test Scores: 17%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Tarrytown, Gary, IN

  • Actual Test Scores: 12%
  • Projected Test Scores: 15%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Brunswick, Gary, IN

  • Actual Test Scores: 8%
  • Projected Test Scores: 11%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Pulaski, Gary, IN

  • Actual Test Scores: 19%
  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Glen Park, Gary, IN

  • Actual Test Scores: 16%
  • Projected Test Scores: 16%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Aetna, Gary, IN

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 20%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Turner-Meyn Park, Hammond, IN

  • Actual Test Scores: 13%
  • Projected Test Scores: 17%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Forestdale, Hammond, IN

  • Actual Test Scores: 12%
  • Projected Test Scores: 17%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Columbia Center, Hammond, IN

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations