Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gary, Indiana 46407 · Gary Community School Corp
#1037 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#46212 of 50,301 nationally
About Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch is a public elementary located in Gary, in the Gary Community School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 450 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1037th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 450.
There are 21 schools in Gary; Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch ranks 13th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)16%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 450
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr
Gary · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
231 students · 1.2 km away
Gary Middle College
Gary · Charter high · Grades 9–12
202 students · 2.3 km away
21st Century Charter Sch of Gary
Gary · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,180 students · 2.4 km away
Gary Virtual Academy
Gary · Public other · Grades K–12
45 students · 3.3 km away
Beveridge Elementary School
Gary · Public elementary · Grades K–5
374 students · 3.6 km away
Henry S Evans Elementary School
Lake Station · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students · 3.8 km away
River Forest High School
Hobart · Public high · Grades 9–12
565 students · 4.4 km away
River Forest Middle School
Hobart · Public middle · Grades 6–8
369 students · 4.5 km away
Alexander Hamilton Elementary Sch
Lake Station · Public elementary · Grades K–5
200 students · 5.0 km away
Steel City Academy
Gary · Charter other · Grades K–12
286 students · 5.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch a good school?
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch has a Success Index (US) of 17.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1037 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch rank in Indiana?
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch ranks #1037 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #46212 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch?
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch had 450 students in 2025.
Is Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Daniel Hale Williams Elem Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.