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Excel Center - Gary

Charter School | 9th - 12th | 145 students

Address

4610 W Ridge Road
Gary, IN 46408

School District

Excel Center - Gary

School Details

Total Students

145

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.1:1

Teachers (FTE)

8

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

18089

Special Designations

Charter School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

71 (49.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

2 (1.4%)

Total eligible: 73 students (50.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

180020002652

District NCES ID

1800200

Community Profile (46408)

Demographic and economic data for the 46408 ZIP code area where Excel Center - Gary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

15,368

Median Age

37.7

Male

47.6%

Female

52.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.4%

5-9

7.6%

10-14

6.7%

15-19

7.7%

Under 18

26.2%

65+

16.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

38.7%

Black/African American

45.8%

Asian

0.9%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

10.7%

Hispanic/Latino

10.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$46,690

Mean Household Income

$55,316

Per Capita Income

$31,962

Median Family Income

$54,631

Poverty Rate

27.3%

Unemployment Rate

11.2%

Households on SNAP

1,343

Employment & Commute

Employed

5,612

Avg. Commute Time

26.1 min

Work From Home

3.7%

Drive Alone

79.1%

Education

High School or Higher

85.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

11.2%

Graduate Degree

4.5%

Enrolled in School

3,472

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

258

Kindergarten

133

Elementary

1,788

High School

917

College

376

Housing

Median Home Value

$90,300

Median Rent

$949

Total Housing Units

7,719

Owner Occupied

61.3%

Renter Occupied

38.7%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,034

Avg. Household Size

2.44

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

722

$100K-$150K

653

$200K-$300K

131

$500K-$1M

40

Households & Families

Total Households

5,953

Avg. Household Size

2.57

Avg. Family Size

3.62

Married Couples

30.1%

Living Alone

26.5%

Broadband Internet

90.4%

Veterans

715

Foreign Born

93

Health Insurance

Insured

14,123

Uninsured

1,245

Private Insurance

7,444

Public Insurance

8,850

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Gary, IN 46408