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Gary Community School Corporation

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Type
  
Public

Superintendent
  
Dr. Cheryl Pruitt

Established
  
1909

Website
  
Official Site

Gary Community School Corporation serves most students who reside in Gary, Indiana, United States.

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School Uniforms

All GCSC students from pre-Kindergarten through the 12 grade are required to wear school uniforms. Starting the 2007-2008 Academic School year, all schools will follow the new "school uniform" policy. The school uniform policy varies for school and grade level, such as color.

Schools

All schools are located in Gary.

Gary Community School Corporation, which operates most of the public schools in the city proper.

K-12:

  • Lincoln Achievement Center
  • 5-12:

  • William A. Wirt/Emerson V.P.A. Academy
  • Traditional high schools:

  • West Side Leadership Academy
  • Magnet high schools:

  • New Tech At Gary Area Career Center
  • Middle schools:

  • Williams Annex - As of 2017 it is the sole school in the Gary CSC that only serves middle school
  • Elementary schools:

  • Benjamin Banneker Achievement Center
  • Bailly Preparatory Academy
  • Beveridge Elementary School
  • Glen Park Academy For Excellence In Learning
  • Jefferson Elementary School
  • Jacques Marquette Elementary School
  • Frankie W. McCullough Academy for Girls
  • Dr. Bernard C. Watson Academy for Boys
  • Dr. Bernard C. Watson Academy For Boys, an all boys' zoned elementary school, opened in 2006 in the former Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School. McCullough Academy for Girls, an all girls' zoned elementary school, opened in the former David O. Duncan Elementary School in 2006. These schools served Dorie Miller Public Housing Development and Delaney Public Housing Development. Watson was scheduled to close in 2014.
  • Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School
  • Early childhood centers:

  • Mary McLeod Bethune Early Childhood Development Center
  • Ungraded:

  • Gary Area Career Center
  • Former schools

    7-12:

  • William Merritt Chase Alternative School
  • High:

  • Thomas A. Edison High School
  • Friedrich Froebel High School
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy
  • Horace Mann High School
  • Theodore Roosevelt High School
  • Tolleston High School
  • Lew Wallace High School
  • Middle/junior high:

  • Bailly Middle School
  • Beckman Middle School
  • Dunbar-Pulaski Middle School / Casimir Pulaski Junior High School
  • Thomas A. Edison Middle School
  • Tolleston Middle School
  • Elementary:

  • Aetna Elementary School
  • Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School
  • Brunswick Elementary School
  • Charles R. Drew Elementary School
  • Dunbar Elementary School
  • David O. Duncan Elementary School
  • Ivanhoe Elementary School
  • Kennedy-King Elementary School
  • Kuny Elementary School
  • Arthur P. Melton Elementary School
  • Horace S. Norton Elementary School
  • Ernie Pyle Elementary School
  • Daniel Webster Elementary School
  • John H. Vohr Elementary School
  • George Washington Elementary School
  • References

    Gary Community School Corporation Wikipedia