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Wm A Wirt/Emerson Vpa Other School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

210 North Grand Blvd

Gary IN, 46403, Lake County

Phone: 219-938-1161

Ranking:

High School:

(213 out of 351, bottom 39%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(946 out of 1,449, bottom 35%)*

Type: Regular Other School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 12

School District: Gary Community School Corporation

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	39		26		40		32		31		26		26
Total Students:	612		585		710		466		466		404		528
Grade 5:	14	2.3%	23	3.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 6:	64	10.5%	30	5.1%	100	14.1%	42	9.0%	47	10.1%	24	5.9%	55	10.4%
Grade 7:	79	12.9%	82	14.0%	160	22.5%	77	16.5%	77	16.5%	72	17.8%	93	17.6%
Grade 8:	78	12.7%	99	16.9%	133	18.7%	72	15.5%	84	18.0%	69	17.1%	78	14.8%
Grade 9:	110	18.0%	111	19.0%	122	17.2%	89	19.1%	66	14.2%	49	12.1%	81	15.3%
Grade 10:	103	16.8%	100	17.1%	83	11.7%	69	14.8%	57	12.2%	61	15.1%	84	15.9%
Grade 11:	86	14.1%	77	13.2%	68	9.6%	49	10.5%	67	14.4%	63	15.6%	76	14.4%
Grade 12:	78	12.7%	63	10.8%	44	6.2%	68	14.6%	68	14.6%	66	16.3%	61	11.6%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	235	38.4%	223	38.1%	287	40.4%	188	40.3%	173	37.1%	143	35.4%	196	37.1%
Female:	377	61.6%	362	61.9%	423	59.6%	278	59.7%	279	59.9%	250	61.9%	325	61.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	3	0.4%	5	1.1%	0	0.0%	2	0.5%	3	0.6%
Asian:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%
Hispanic:	5	0.8%	5	0.9%	4	0.6%	4	0.9%	6	1.3%	7	1.7%	7	1.3%
Black:	581	94.9%	558	95.4%	683	96.2%	430	92.3%	443	95.1%	382	94.6%	503	95.3%
White:	4	0.7%	4	0.7%	7	1.0%	9	1.9%	10	2.1%	9	2.2%	11	2.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	20	3.3%	15	2.6%	13	1.8%	17	3.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	362	59.2%	394	67.4%	444	62.5%	303	65.0%	210	45.1%	192	47.5%	265	50.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	30	4.9%	38	6.5%	51	7.2%	27	5.8%	23	4.9%	14	3.5%	22	4.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.59		22.50		17.97		14.44		14.88		15.50		20.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ECA
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	36%	17%	61%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	76.3%	33.9%	72.4%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	55.3%	27.6%	N/A
2010	Biology I	End of course	% met std	17%	5%	37%
2011	Biology I	End of course	% met std	19.1%	8.5%	46.9%
2012	Biology I	End of course	% met std	19.1%	4.8%	N/A
2010	English 10	End of course	% met std	55%	27%	63%
2011	English 10	End of course	% met std	49.3%	28%	71.9%
2012	English 10	End of course	% met std	76.6%	46.1%	N/A
ISTEP+
2005	English/Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	71%	33%	68%
2006	English/Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	74%	35%	68%
2007	English/Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	72%	27%	67%
2008	English/Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	74%	31%	68%
2009	English/Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	79%	30%	67%
2005	Math	10th Grade	% met std	51%	19%	64%
2006	Math	10th Grade	% met std	54%	20%	64%
2007	Math	10th Grade	% met std	41%	18%	65%
2008	Math	10th Grade	% met std	59%	24%	66%
2009	Math	10th Grade	% met std	62%	23%	65%
2004	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	77%	43%	69%
2005	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	65%	44%	70%
2006	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	86%	46%	71%
2007	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	71%	51%	71%
2008	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	71%	52%	71%
2009	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	76%	45%	69%
2010	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	80%	61%	72%
2011	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	82.5%	61.8%	76%
2012	English/Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	76%	55.7%	78%
2004	Math	6th Grade	% met std	61%	38%	73%
2005	Math	6th Grade	% met std	54%	42%	74%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67%	45%	78%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73%	61%	80%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80%	66%	80%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79%	57%	72%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	56%	62%	76%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85%	62.7%	80%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	76%	63.5%	82%
2009	Science	6th Grade	% met std	34%	22%	54%
2010	Science	6th Grade	% met std	42%	31%	58%
2011	Science	6th Grade	% met std	75%	30%	62%
2012	Science	6th Grade	% met std	55.2%	24.3%	64%
2005	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	85%	39%	69%
2006	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	64%	38%	68%
2007	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	77%	37%	68%
2008	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	73%	40%	70%
2009	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	83%	33%	67%
2010	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	66%	36%	72%
2011	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	89.3%	49.1%	77%
2012	English/Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	65.8%	37.6%	75%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	64%	33%	73%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	70%	41%	76%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	73%	39%	78%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84%	46%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74%	29%	69%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56%	32%	73%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	65.3%	35.1%	75%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	74%	45.7%	78%
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	59%	20%	57%
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	72%	29.5%	68%
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	48.3%	30.4%	71%
2004	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	75%	35%	65%
2005	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	72%	38%	68%
2006	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	78%	38%	68%
2007	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	62%	33%	67%
2008	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	78%	37%	69%
2009	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	57%	26%	65%
2010	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	87%	37%	69%
2011	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	71.4%	36.3%	72%
2012	English/Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	75.6%	35.4%	73%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69%	31%	71%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	53%	31%	72%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55%	28%	72%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	56%	31%	71%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60%	31%	74%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60%	27%	66%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67%	32%	72%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	58%	35.8%	77%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.5%	31.3%	80%
2005	English/Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	79%	34%	66%
2006	English/Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	76%	30%	67%
2007	English/Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	59%	30%	68%
2008	English/Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	82%	28%	66%
2005	Math	9th Grade	% met std	58%	24%	68%
2006	Math	9th Grade	% met std	45%	23%	71%
2007	Math	9th Grade	% met std	43%	20%	67%
2008	Math	9th Grade	% met std	53%	25%	70%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Wm A Wirt/Emerson Vpa Other School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.