21st Century Charter Sch of Gary

Combined school·Grades K-12·Charter Gary, Indiana·46402
Score
52.6/100
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#37
Among 77 Indiana combined schools
#2
In Gary
Top 49%
In Indiana

Score 52.6/100: better than 52% of Indiana combined schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. Score based on grades 3-8 only (no high school tests in our data). How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Indiana, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Indiana schools.

English language arts
21%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 25%, better than 55% of them
486 students tested
Math
14%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 21%, better than 52% of them
485 students tested
Science
19%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 29%, better than 30% of them
162 students tested
All Indiana schools (ELA / math)
41% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 18 published results by grade and test

As published by Indiana Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ILEARN15.696
English language artsGrade 4ILEARN21.760
English language artsGrade 5ILEARN22.476
English language artsGrade 6ILEARN18.4103
English language artsGrade 7ILEARN21.470
English language artsGrade 8ILEARN27.281
English language artsAll gradesILEARN20.8486
MathGrade 3ILEARN21.996
MathGrade 4ILEARN28.360
MathGrade 5ILEARN1275
MathGrade 6ILEARN7.8103
MathGrade 7ILEARN1070
MathGrade 8ILEARN4.981
MathAll gradesILEARN13.6485
ScienceGrade 4ILEARN23.360
ScienceGrade 6ILEARN15.7102
ScienceAll gradesILEARN18.5162
Social studiesGrade 5ILEARN10.775

School profile

Grades
K-12
Students
1,213
Type
Combined school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,213
Typical combined school: 199
Free or reduced-price lunch
75%
Typical combined school: 50%

District and location

City
Lake County

Contact

Address
556 Washington St
Gary, IN 46402

"Typical" is the middle (median) combined school in Indiana. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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21st Century Charter Sch of Gary at a glance

21st Century Charter Sch of Gary is a public combined school (a charter school) in Gary, Indiana, serving grades K-12. It is part of the 21st Century Charter Sch of Gary school district. It has about 1,213 students (a typical Indiana combined school has 199). About 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Indiana combined school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 21% in English language arts (similar schools: 25%) and 14% in math (similar schools: 21%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Indiana combined schools, it scores 52.6 out of 100: better than 52% of them, ranking #37 of 77. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.