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Gary Community School Corp
A public school district in Gary, Indiana, with 11 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 4,383
- Students enrolled
- 282
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 680.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $27,740
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 4,383 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,213th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 62nd of 426 in Indiana. Larger than 87% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $27,740 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 91% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Gary Community School Corp spent $21,493 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $11,046 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: The College Scorecard
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $21,493 | $86.5 million | 4,025 |
| FY2023 | $27,740 | $113.1 million | 4,076 |
| FY2022 | $19,820 | $86.7 million | 4,374 |
| FY2021 | $13,239 | $63.2 million | 4,770 |
| FY2020 | $12,561 | $60.9 million | 4,850 |
| FY2019 | $11,822 | $59.2 million | 5,010 |
| FY2018 | $14,081 | $73.6 million | 5,228 |
| FY2017 | $11,195 | $67.3 million | 6,009 |
| FY2016 | $13,386 | $88.7 million | 6,629 |
| FY2015 | $11,511 | $89.9 million | 7,809 |
| FY2014 | $12,021 | $103.3 million | 8,594 |
| FY2013 | $13,565 | $120.4 million | 8,873 |
| FY2012 | $15,165 | $154.9 million | 10,215 |
| FY2011 | $14,284 | $159.3 million | 11,152 |
| FY2010 | $13,757 | $162.3 million | 11,798 |
| FY2009 | $13,650 | $173.7 million | 12,729 |
| FY2008 | $12,227 | $172.1 million | 14,078 |
| FY2007 | $11,413 | $168.1 million | 14,731 |
| FY2006 | $11,032 | $178.0 million | 16,131 |
| FY2005 | $11,046 | $187.5 million | 16,979 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $48.5 million | 38.7% |
| State | $48.9 million | 39.0% |
| Local | $28.0 million | 22.3% |
| Total | $125.3 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
11 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Bailly Middle School | 355 |
| Banneker Elementary at Marquette | 293 |
| Beveridge Elementary School | 374 |
| Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School | 450 |
| Frankie Woods McCullough Academy | 472 |
| Gary Career Center | 0 |
| Gary Middle School | 365 |
| Gary Virtual Academy | 45 |
| Glen Park Academy for Excel in Lrn | 566 |
| Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Center | 231 |
| West Side Leadership Academy | 1,232 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1803870
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Indiana — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Indiana — A to Z, each with its page.
- Indiana on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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