Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
Public
Other Grades K–12 Charter
Part of Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
3401 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46406 · (219) 944-3100
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Academic performance
Math proficiency3%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 42.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
773Students enrolled
17:1Student–teacher ratio
64%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten47
Grade 148
Grade 248
Grade 359
Grade 461
Grade 542
Grade 670
Grade 773
Grade 875
Grade 982
Grade 1069
Grade 1149
Grade 1250
Students
Black · 93%717
Hispanic · 5%38
Two or more races · 2%18
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
866’20
825’21
840’22
849’23
773’24
Location
3401 W 5th Ave Gary
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.