Thea Bowman Leadership Academy, IN
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 12Charter
975 W 6th Ave, Gary, IN 46402
(219) 883-4826
How Thea Bowman Leadership Academy Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score29
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
1,086Students
100%Low-Income Students
73Teachers
15 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 50% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 5% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 7% | 15% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 6% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 8% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 7% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 7% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 9% | 17% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 8% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 8% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 9% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 9% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 10% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 8% | 20% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 95% | 11% | 14% |
| Caucasian | <1% | 72% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3% | 10% | 22% |
| Other | 1% | 5% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
22%Math Proficiency
40%Reading Proficiency
31%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 37% | 60% | 50% |
| Male | 27% | 55% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 42% | 61% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 30% | 60% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 42% | 60% | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 40% | 57% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 22% | 53% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 32% | 55% | 45% |
| High School | 17% | 45% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 30% | 40% | 38% |
| Other | 50% | 52% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 30% | 48% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 12% | 30% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
82%Overall Rate
92%Low-Income
-Limited English
50%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | IN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 82% | 67% | 69% |
Location Map
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