At a glance
Reported students
0
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
14
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
0:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana high enrollment
8th percentile
Compared with 437 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
365
Gary Career Center: 0 reported students.
State peer staffing position
5th percentile
0:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Gary Career Center
Gary Career Center is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Gary. It is one of 11 current school records connected to Gary Community School Corp. NCES reports 0 students for 2024–25.
Among 437 high schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 481 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 8th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 0:1, below the Indiana median of 14.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
Questions worth asking Gary Career Center
- 1How do the reported 0:1 student–teacher ratio and 14 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Other schools in Gary Community School Corp
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
West Side Leadership Academy
High · Grades 09–12
1,232 reported students
Gary Virtual Academy
Other · Grades KG–12
45 reported students
Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–KG
231 reported students
Banneker Elementary at Marquette
Elementary · Grades KG–05
293 reported students
Bailly Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
355 reported students
Gary Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
365 reported students