Beveridge Elementary School vs Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beveridge Elementary School
Gary · Public elementary · Grades K–5
374 students
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
Gary · Charter other · Grades K–12
773 students
| Measure | Beveridge Elementary School Gary, Indiana | Thea Bowman Leadership Academy Gary, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1044 of 1,053 | – |
| National rank | #47336 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 374 | 773 |
| Enrollment | 374 | 773 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.6% | 63.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 8% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 13% |
| city | Gary | Gary |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thea Bowman Leadership Academy does better on math proficiency (13% vs 9%).
- •Thea Bowman Leadership Academy does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 8%).
- •Thea Bowman Leadership Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.8% vs 66.6%).
- •Beveridge Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 17.2).
- •Thea Bowman Leadership Academy is the larger school with 773 students compared with 374.
- •Beveridge Elementary School is a public school while Thea Bowman Leadership Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beveridge Elementary School better than Thea Bowman Leadership Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Beveridge Elementary School and Thea Bowman Leadership Academy?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Gary and Gary in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beveridge Elementary School: 374. Thea Bowman Leadership Academy: 773. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beveridge Elementary School and Thea Bowman Leadership Academy rank in Indiana?
Beveridge Elementary School is 1044th of 1,053 and Thea Bowman Leadership Academy is unranked among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).