Beveridge Elementary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Gary, Indiana

Beveridge Elementary School in Gary, Indiana enrolled 374 students in 2024-25 with 22.3 full-time teachers, 16.7 students per teacher against the Indiana elementary-school median of 15.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 6-9% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Indiana: 38.5%).

Enrollment rose 21% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 18%

310 students in 2022-23, 343 students in 2023-24, 374 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 19.0 to 22.3.

Students enrolled at Beveridge Elementary School by school year2022-23: 310, 2023-24: 343, 2024-25: 37401002003004002022-233102023-243432024-25374
Students enrolled at Beveridge Elementary School by school year2022-23: 310, 2023-24: 343, 2024-25: 37401002003004002022-233102023-243432024-25374
Students enrolled at Beveridge Elementary School by school year2022-23: 310, 2023-24: 343, 2024-25: 37401002003004002022-233102023-243432024-25374
Students enrolled at Beveridge Elementary School by school year2022-23: 310, 2023-24: 343, 2024-25: 37401002003004002022-233102023-243432024-25374
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2331019.016.3
2023-2434317.020.2
2024-2537422.316.7

16.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 75 of every 100 Indiana elementary schools

Among the 1,039 Indiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.0; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 16.7; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 16.7state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 16.7; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 16.7state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 16.7; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 16.7state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 16.7; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 16.7state median 15.0U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Beveridge Elementary School enrolled 348 students and reported no counselor; it reported 47 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions47
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

86.1% of students were Black, 7.5% Hispanic, 5.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black86.1%
  2. Hispanic7.5%
  3. Two or more races5.3%
  4. American Indian0.8%
  5. White0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Beveridge Elementary School scored proficient or above: 6-9% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Indiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtIndiana
Math6‑9%5% (2021-22)38.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Gary

9 public elementary schools in Gary report 2024-25 enrollment; Beveridge Elementary School is number 7 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Charter School of the Dunes83617.867.2%
Aspire Charter Academy68420.789.0%
Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn56615.356.9%
Longfellow New Tech Elementary School48319.374.5%
Frankie Woods McCullough Academy47215.656.4%
Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School45015.968.7%
Beveridge Elementary School37416.764.7%
Banneker Elementary at Marquette29318.063.1%

All public schools in Gary →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Beveridge Elementary School

  1. Frankie Woods McCullough AcademyThe nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 472 students, 15.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  2. Aspire Charter AcademyThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.8 miles away: 684 students, 20.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
  3. Compare Beveridge Elementary School with Frankie Woods McCullough AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Gary Community School Corporation spends per student$27,740 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$27,740
  5. The largest public schools in IndianaBeveridge Elementary School is the number 666 by size of 1,044 Indiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#666 of 1,044
  6. Indiana schools by students per teacher16.7 students per teacher here against the Indiana median of 15.0 for elementary schools.16.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Beveridge Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Beveridge Elementary School?
    374 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 310 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Gary, IN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Beveridge Elementary School?
    16.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Indiana median for elementary schools is 15.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Beveridge Elementary School a Title I school?
    Beveridge Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Beveridge Elementary School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Beveridge Elementary School scored proficient or above: 6-9% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Indiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Beveridge Elementary School in?
    Gary Community School Corporation, NCES district ID 1803870. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 180387000615 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22