West Side Leadership Academy
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Gary Community School Corp
9th & Gerry St, Gary, IN 46406 · (219) 413-9870
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 42.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
1,232Students enrolled
18:1Student–teacher ratio
63%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9305
Grade 10330
Grade 11308
Grade 12284
Ungraded5
Students
Black · 89%1,102
Hispanic · 6%78
Two or more races · 4%45
White · 1%7
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,193’20
1,230’21
1,013’22
998’23
1,232’24
Location
9th & Gerry St 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.