Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch

45Th/Calhoun Sts, Gary IN, 46408 | Lake Ridge Schools | 219-923-7004
  • grades KG-5
  • students 485
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 33% 30% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 30 in Gary
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
21%Gary
46%Indiana

Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Lake Ridge Schools" in Gary, IN. There are a total of 485 students and 26 teachers at Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.5%, which is 30% lower than the Indiana average.

Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students485
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
360-64%
430-34%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All26%
335-39%
425-29%
515-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 55.1% 45.4% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 6.3% 22.8% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.2% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 29.0% 24.3% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.3% 0.8% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.9% 6.5% 4.4% 3.1%

Gary demographics profile

StatisticGaryIndianaNational
Population75,4866,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,51418891
Median age37.537.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%56%55%
Speak English95%92%79%
Speak Spanish4%5%13%

Education level achieved in Gary

IndexGaryIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade81.3%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school79.6%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college48.0%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.4%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.7%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters4.9%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.