Contact & Location
Enrollment & Schools
168
Total Schools
66,111
Total Enrollment
PK-UG
Grade Range
School Breakdown
2
Preschools
13
Elementary
Schools
15
Middle
Schools
42
High
Schools
Rating Distribution
6649%
4533%
2418%
School Types
By Type
Public
160Charter
8Private
0By Level
Elementary
13Middle
15High
42Reviews (Aggregated)
3.5
Average Rating
682
Total Reviews
Demographics (Aggregated)
Ethnicity Breakdown
Hispanic / Latino
42%
White
34%
Black / African American
16%
Asian
3%
Two or More Races
3%
Gender Distribution
52%Male
48%Female
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
39%
Academic Performance (Aggregated)
Average Ratings
4.7
Overall4.0
Test Scores—
Equity5.5
College ReadinessAverage ACT Score
18.6
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
898
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
75%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
14%
Students
School Performance Summary
Below Average
49% (66)
Average
33% (45)
Above Average
18% (24)
Gary Independent School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Gary Independent School District
168 schoolsPreschools
(2)Elementary Schools
(13)4
Berea Elementary School
Elementarypublic•497 students
7
East Coldenham Elementary School
Elementarypublic•339 students
7
Montgomery Elementary School
Elementarypublic•539 students
4
Punxsutawney Area Elementary School
Elementarypublic•1,079 students
4
Roberto Clemente Elementary School
Elementarypublic•271 students
5
Rolla Middle School
Elementarypublic•837 students
5
School 1
Elementarypublic•238 students
School 14
Elementarypublic•12 students
5
School 19
Elementarypublic•343 students
5
School 5
Elementarypublic•785 students
2
School 7
Elementarypublic•326 students
Urban Leadership Academy
Elementarypublic•9 students
5
Walden Elementary School
Elementarypublic•447 students
Middle Schools
(15)2
Alger Middle School
Middlepublic•275 students
2
Burton Middle School
Middlepublic•436 students
5
Butler Middle School
Middlepublic•811 students
5
Central Middle School
Middlepublic•582 students
3
Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle
Middlepublic•162 students
4
Horning Middle School
Middlepublic•618 students
4
Joseph A. Taub School
Middlepublic•978 students
2
New Roberto Clemente School
Middlepublic•580 students
7
Plains 7-8
Middlepublic•68 students
5
Quapaw Middle School
Middlepublic•123 students
2
Riverside Middle School
Middlepublic•237 students
5
Rock Hill Middle School
Middlepublic•275 students
5
Rolla Jr. High School
Middlepublic•618 students
5
Valley Central Middle School
Middlepublic•945 students
2
Westwood Middle School
Middlepublic•163 students
High Schools
(42)—————————————————
Alternative High School - Yes Academy
Highpublic•125 students
10
East Alton-Wood River High School
Highpublic•515 students
1
Eastside High School
Highpublic•2,323 students
Garrett Morgan Academy
Highpublic•94 students
Granada High School
Highpublic•20 students
7
Grand Rapids Learning Center
Highpublic•48 students
6
Grand Rapids Public Museum School
Highpublic•250 students
High School Govern & Public Admin
Highpublic•79 students
High School Hospitality Tour & Culinary Arts
Highpublic•82 students
High School Of Info Tech
Highpublic•80 students
4
Innovation Central High School
Highpublic•420 students
5
International High School
Highpublic•694 students
1
John F. Kennedy High School
Highpublic•2,053 students
Kent Vocational Options
Highpublic•112 students
5
Le Grand High School
Highpublic•484 students
1
Newcomers High School
Highpublic•37 students
6
North High School
Highpublic•1,016 students
Ottawa High Transition
Highpublic•21 students
5
Ottawa Hills High School
Highpublic•398 students
5
Paterson P-Tech
Highpublic•202 students
2
Paterson STEAM High School
Highpublic•295 students
2
Plains High School
Highpublic•138 students
2
Quapaw High School
Highpublic•151 students
4
Rock Hill Sr High School
Highpublic•286 students
5
Rolla Sr. High School
Highpublic•1,323 students
Rolla Technical Center
Highpublic0
Rolla Technical Inst.
Highpublic0
5
Rosa Parks Arts High School
Highpublic•252 students
School Of Bus Tech Mrkting Finance
Highpublic•82 students
School Of Education And Training
Highpublic•85 students
School Of Science Tech Engineer Math
Highpublic•89 students
5
South High School
Highpublic•890 students
2
Southeast Career Pathways
Highpublic•89 students
Students Transitioning and Achieving Real Success
Highpublic•122 students
Union Community School
Highpublic•111 students
5
Union High School
Highpublic•764 students
Union High Transition
Highpublic•52 students
6
Valley Central High School
Highpublic•1,385 students
8
Waukesha Academy Of Health Professions
Highcharter•146 students
9
Waukesha Engineering Preparatory Academy
Highcharter•148 students
Waukesha Transition Academy
Highpublic•34 students
9
West High School
Highpublic•1,194 students
Other Schools
(96)3
Aberdeen Elementary School
Schoolpublic•223 students
4
Albert City-Truesdale Elementary School
Schoolpublic•114 students
3
Alexander Hamilton Academy
Schoolpublic•508 students
8
Banting Elementary School
Schoolpublic•512 students
Bethany Based School
Schoolpublic•11 students
6
Bethesda Elementary School
Schoolpublic•436 students
Blair Elementary School
Schoolpublic•304 students
8
Blandford Nature Center
Schoolpublic•60 students
4
Brookside School
Schoolpublic•243 students
3
Buchanan School
Schoolpublic•360 students
5
Burton Elementary School
Schoolpublic•321 students
5
CA Frost Environmental Science Academy
Schoolpublic•319 students
8
CA Frost Environmental Science Academy Elementary
Schoolpublic•482 students
3
Campus Elementary School
Schoolpublic•221 students
8
Center For Economicology
Schoolpublic•60 students
3
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary
Schoolpublic•407 students
6
Charles J. Riley School 9
Schoolpublic•726 students
9
City High Middle School
Schoolpublic•970 students
5
Coit Creative Arts Academy
Schoolpublic•252 students
8
Col. John B. Wyman Elementary School
Schoolpublic•482 students
6
Congress Elementary
Schoolpublic•246 students
Dale Avenue Elementary School
Schoolpublic•263 students
3
Dickinson School
Schoolpublic•233 students
5
Dr Hani Awadallah School
Schoolpublic•564 students
3
eAchieve Academy Wisconsin
Schoolcharter•749 students
5
eAchieve Elementary
Schoolcharter•138 students
Early Childhood Center at Campus
Schoolpublic0
East Leonard School
Schoolpublic•174 students
2
Edward W. Kilpatrick Elementary School
Schoolpublic•345 students
5
Gary School
Schoolpublic•493 students
4
Gerald R. Ford K8 Academy
Schoolpublic•204 students
6
Grand Rapids Montessori Middle/High
Schoolpublic•180 students
4
Grand Rapids Montessori Public School
Schoolpublic•297 students
6
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
Schoolpublic•498 students
4
Hadfield Elementary School
Schoolpublic•366 students
2
Harrison Park Academy
Schoolpublic•702 students
10
Harry S. Truman Elementary School
Schoolpublic•431 students
5
Hawthorne Elementary
Schoolpublic•340 students
Hawthorne Elementary School
Schoolpublic•213 students
4
Heyer Elementary School
Schoolpublic•383 students
8
Hillcrest Elementary School
Schoolpublic•289 students
Home Education Site
Schoolpublic•1 students
8
John Ball Park Zoo School
Schoolpublic•57 students
3
Kenosha Park Elementary
Schoolpublic•118 students
2
Kent Hills School
Schoolpublic•399 students
6
Lowell Elementary School
Schoolpublic•373 students
8
Mark Twain Elementary School
Schoolpublic•470 students
3
Martin Luther King Elementary School
Schoolpublic•601 students
3
Martin Luther King Leadership Academy
Schoolpublic•286 students
9
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Schoolpublic•256 students
5
MicroSociety Academy Charter School of Southern NH
Schoolcharter•297 students
4
Mulick Park Elementary School
Schoolpublic•259 students
4
Norman S. Weir Elementary School
Schoolpublic•262 students
8
North Park Montessori Academy
Schoolpublic•394 students
4
Palmer School
Schoolpublic•199 students
6
Plains Elementary School
Schoolpublic•247 students
5
Prairie Elementary School
Schoolpublic•345 students
6
Punxsutawney Area High School
Schoolpublic•826 students
4
Quapaw Elementary School
Schoolpublic•280 students
2
Rev. Dr. Frank Napier Jr. School
Schoolpublic•517 students
7
Ridgemoor Park Montessori
Schoolpublic•130 students
Riverview School
Schoolpublic•3 students
4
Rock Hill Elementary School
Schoolpublic•724 students
9
Rose Glen Elementary School
Schoolpublic•552 students
2
School 10
Schoolpublic•569 students
School 11 (Newcomers)
Schoolpublic•160 students
3
School 12
Schoolpublic•533 students
3
School 13
Schoolpublic•680 students
3
School 15
Schoolpublic•596 students
5
School 16
Schoolpublic•835 students
4
School 18
Schoolpublic•757 students
5
School 2
Schoolpublic•485 students
2
School 20
Schoolpublic•374 students
3
School 21
Schoolpublic•690 students
4
School 24
Schoolpublic•693 students
4
School 25
Schoolpublic•545 students
2
School 26
Schoolpublic•562 students
4
School 27
Schoolpublic•672 students
8
School 28
Schoolpublic•484 students
4
School 3
Schoolpublic•336 students
4
School 8
Schoolpublic•454 students
2
Senator Frank Lautenberg School
Schoolpublic•585 students
Shared Time
Schoolpublic0
3
Shawmut Hills School
Schoolpublic•304 students
3
Sherwood Global Studies Academy
Schoolpublic•227 students
4
Sibley School
Schoolpublic•305 students
5
Southwest Community Campus School
Schoolpublic•671 students
5
Southwest Middlehigh School
Schoolpublic•390 students
Stocking Elementary
Schoolpublic•161 students
6
Summit View Elementary School
Schoolpublic•472 students
1
Waukesha East Alternative School
Schoolcharter•74 students
6
Waukesha Stem Academy
Schoolcharter•646 students
4
Wayne Preparatory Academy
Schoolcharter•1,015 students
9
White Rock Elementary
Schoolpublic•256 students
Whittier Elementary School
Schoolpublic•197 students
3
Young Mens Academy
Schoolpublic•65 students
Reported Incidents
Report an IncidentCommunity-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.
No incidents have been reported for Gary Independent School District.
Data aggregated from 168 schools in Gary Independent School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.