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Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gary, Indiana 46407 · Gary Community School Corp

48.8/ 100
Success Index (US)
Lower 50%

#622 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#25965 of 50,301 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
231
Enrollment
231
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
43.7%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
23.1
Source: NCES CCD

About Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr

Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr is a public elementary located in Gary, in the Gary Community School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–K. In 2025 it enrolled 231 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 48.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 622nd of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 231.

There are 21 schools in Gary; Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr ranks 3rd of 16 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)–
  • Reading proficiency (30%)–
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.7%
  • Students per teacher (15%)23.1

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 Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr by the official sources.

Enrollment
231
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
43.7%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
23.1
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr a good school?

Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr has a Success Index (US) of 48.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #622 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 Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr rank in Indiana?

Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr ranks #622 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #25965 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr?

Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr had 231 students in 2025.

Is Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr a elementary school or a high school?

Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–K. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.