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Gary Middle College

Charter School | 9th - 12th | 176 students

Address

131 EAST 5TH AVE
Gary, IN 46402

School District

Gary Middle College

School Details

Total Students

176

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

10

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

18089

Special Designations

Charter School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

98 (55.7%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 98 students (55.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

180010202535

District NCES ID

1800102

Community Profile (46402)

Demographic and economic data for the 46402 ZIP code area where Gary Middle College is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

5,873

Median Age

35.1

Male

45.8%

Female

54.2%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.9%

5-9

12.0%

10-14

7.4%

15-19

7.2%

Under 18

31.0%

65+

18.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

5.2%

Black/African American

88.6%

0

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

4.1%

Hispanic/Latino

2.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$26,101

Mean Household Income

$38,791

Per Capita Income

$27,250

Median Family Income

$33,808

Poverty Rate

46.1%

Unemployment Rate

18.1%

Households on SNAP

918

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,334

Avg. Commute Time

23 min

Work From Home

5.1%

Drive Alone

73.5%

Education

High School or Higher

84.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

8.9%

Graduate Degree

4.2%

Enrolled in School

1,824

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

87

Kindergarten

217

Elementary

766

High School

409

College

345

Housing

Median Home Value

$69,400

Median Rent

$847

Total Housing Units

3,477

Owner Occupied

42.1%

Renter Occupied

57.9%

Median Rooms

5.1

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,022

Avg. Household Size

2.25

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

381

$100K-$150K

90

$200K-$300K

65

$500K-$1M

Households & Families

Total Households

2,312

Avg. Household Size

2.45

Avg. Family Size

3.59

Married Couples

14.3%

Living Alone

29.3%

Broadband Internet

79.9%

Veterans

287

Foreign Born

17

Health Insurance

Insured

5,220

Uninsured

494

Private Insurance

1,702

Public Insurance

3,972

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Gary, IN 46402