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The Ensweiler Academy (Closed 2006)

6111 W Ridge Rd
Gary, IN 46408
The Ensweiler Academy serves 66 students in grades 7-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
66 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
6%
15%
Black
17%
13%
White
73%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.44
Eligible for Free Lunch (03-04)
17%
27%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend The Ensweiler Academy?
66 students attend The Ensweiler Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of The Ensweiler Academy students are White, 17% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of The Ensweiler Academy?
The Ensweiler Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does The Ensweiler Academy offer ?
The Ensweiler Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is The Ensweiler Academy part of?
The Ensweiler Academy is part of Lake Ridge New Technology Schools School District.

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