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Steel City Academy

PublicCharterGrades 0–12
Gary, Indiana · Steel City Academy
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students317
Student:Teacher15.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch67%
Title INo
Steel City Academy
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 448
317
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
67%+15.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Steel City Academy is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Gary, Indiana. The school enrolls 317 students. It is part of the Steel City Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.

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

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictSteel City Academy
County18089
CityGary
ZIP46408
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID180017102614

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment317

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 %67%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)