Gary Lighthouse Charter School

Combined school·Grades K-12·Charter Gary, Indiana·46406
Score
31.8/100
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#53
Among 77 Indiana combined schools
#4
In Gary
Top 69%
In Indiana

Score 31.8/100: better than 31% 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
13%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 25%, better than 31% of them
462 students tested
Math
12%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 21%, better than 46% of them
463 students tested
Science
6%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 29%, better than 10% of them
142 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 3ILEARN19.766
English language artsGrade 4ILEARN13.054
English language artsGrade 5ILEARN11.578
English language artsGrade 6ILEARN3.391
English language artsGrade 7ILEARN9.485
English language artsGrade 8ILEARN20.588
English language artsAll gradesILEARN12.6462
MathGrade 3ILEARN25.866
MathGrade 4ILEARN16.754
MathGrade 5ILEARN9.177
MathGrade 6ILEARN6.592
MathGrade 7ILEARN8.285
MathGrade 8ILEARN10.189
MathAll gradesILEARN11.9463
ScienceGrade 4ILEARN13.054
ScienceGrade 6ILEARN2.388
ScienceAll gradesILEARN6.3142
Social studiesGrade 5ILEARN14.377

School profile

Grades
K-12
Students
1,066
Type
Combined school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,066
Typical combined school: 199
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
Lake County

Contact

Address
725 Clark Road
Gary, IN 46406

"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).

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Gary Lighthouse Charter School at a glance

Gary Lighthouse Charter School is a public combined school (a charter school) in Gary, Indiana, serving grades K-12. It is part of the Gary Lighthouse Charter School school district. It has about 1,066 students (a typical Indiana combined school has 199).

In 2025-26 state tests, 13% in English language arts (similar schools: 25%) and 12% in math (similar schools: 21%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Indiana combined schools, it scores 31.8 out of 100: better than 31% of them, ranking #53 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.