IndianaSchoolsBanneker Elementary at Marquette

Banneker Elementary at Marquette

PublicGrades 05
Gary, Indiana · Gary Community School Corp
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students276
Student:Teacher16.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch70%
Title INo
Banneker Elementary at Marquette

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 448
276
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
70%+18.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Banneker Elementary at Marquette is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Gary, Indiana. The school enrolls 276 students. It is part of the Gary Community School Corp district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Indiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
276 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictGary Community School Corp
County18089
CityGary
ZIP46403
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID180387000613

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment276

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %70%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)