Gary Lighthouse Charter School
Charter · Grades K–12 · 1,138 students
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
3401 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46406
Grades
K–12
Other
Students
773
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
Lake County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 31 Indiana K–8, K–12 and other combined schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Indiana K–8, K–12 and other combined schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy is a charter school in Gary, Indiana, serving grades K–12. The school is located in a large suburb in Lake County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 773 students were enrolled, with about 17.2 students for every full-time teacher. As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Education One Llc - Trine. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 31 Indiana K–8, K–12 and other combined schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Other
- Grades offered
- K–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 773 students
- Students per teacher
- 17.2 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Education One Llc - Trine
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
- County
- Lake County
- NCES school ID
- 180002501807
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.