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Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

5002 Madison St, Gary, IN 46408 · (219) 318-2800 · Part of Gary Community School Corporation

Calumet Township’s School Grade D− better than 4% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
566
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 33 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 38 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 9.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Calumet Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Calumet Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Glen Park Acad for Excel in LrnYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency3%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5002 Madison St, Gary

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten64
Grade 1100
Grade 295
Grade 397
Grade 4102
Grade 5108
Enrollment over time
518’20
516’21
524’22
533’23
566’24

Up 9.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 83%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 4%White 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn from Calumet Township families.

Other schools in Gary Community School Corporation

The district →
Frankie Woods McCullough Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gary
D−
472 students16:1
Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Gary
231 students23:1
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Gary
D−
450 students16:1
Beveridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Gary
D−
374 students17:1
Banneker Elementary at Marquette
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Gary
D−
293 students18:1
Gary Virtual Academy
Other · Grades K–12 · Gary
45 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Calumet Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.