Frankie Woods McCullough Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gary, Indiana 46407 · Gary Community School Corp
#975 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#41881 of 50,301 nationally
About Frankie Woods McCullough Academy
Frankie Woods McCullough Academy is a public elementary located in Gary, in the Gary Community School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 472 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 975th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 472.
There are 21 schools in Gary; Frankie Woods McCullough Academy ranks 5th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.7
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 Frankie Woods McCullough Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Frankie Woods McCullough Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Aspire Charter Academy
Gary · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
684 students · 1.5 km away
Gary Lighthouse Charter School
Gary · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,138 students · 2.1 km away
Beveridge Elementary School
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374 students · 2.1 km away
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
Gary · Charter other · Grades K–12
773 students · 2.3 km away
West Side Leadership Academy
Gary · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,232 students · 2.5 km away
Steel City Academy
Gary · Charter other · Grades K–12
286 students · 2.8 km away
Excel Center - Gary
Gary · Charter high · Grades 9–12
125 students · 3.5 km away
Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School
Gary · Public middle · Grades 5–8
447 students · 4.1 km away
Calumet New Tech High School
Gary · Public high · Grades 9–12
620 students · 4.2 km away
21st Century Charter Sch of Gary
Gary · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,180 students · 4.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Frankie Woods McCullough Academy a good school?
Frankie Woods McCullough Academy has a Success Index (US) of 24.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #975 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 Frankie Woods McCullough Academy rank in Indiana?
Frankie Woods McCullough Academy ranks #975 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #41881 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Frankie Woods McCullough Academy?
Frankie Woods McCullough Academy had 472 students in 2025.
Is Frankie Woods McCullough Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Frankie Woods McCullough Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Frankie Woods McCullough Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Frankie Woods McCullough Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.