Best Schools in Tolleston, Gary, IN
Tolleston, Gary, IN has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,402 students. On average they score 12% on state proficiency tests against a projected 11%, so schools in Tolleston meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Tolleston, Gary, IN
The top high schools in Tolleston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Calumet New Tech High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Ridge New Tech Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 619 Students
2. West Side Leadership Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gary Community School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1013 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tolleston, Gary, IN
The top middle schools in Tolleston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Ridge New Tech Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 476 Students
2. Bailly Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gary Community School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 383 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tolleston, Gary, IN
The top elementary schools in Tolleston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Aspire Charter Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aspire Charter Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 666 Students
2. Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Ridge New Tech Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 524 Students
3. Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gary Community School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students
4. Beveridge Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gary Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 310 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tolleston, Gary, IN
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tolleston, Gary, IN has a total population of 8,718 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tolleston, Gary, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Tolleston, Gary, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.67 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
27.15 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tolleston, Gary, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tolleston, Gary, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Tolleston, Gary, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Tolleston, Gary, IN
How many schools are in Tolleston, Gary, IN?
Tolleston, Gary, IN has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,402 students in total.
How do schools in Tolleston perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Tolleston score 12% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 11%, so on average schools in Tolleston meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tolleston?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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