West Side Leadership Academy (Gary Community School Corp SCH DIST.), Indiana - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

West Side Leadership Academy is a High in Gary, IN. It currently serves 998 students (grades 09-12). The school is part of the Gary Community School Corp School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Gary Community School Corp School District and all schools in Indiana.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: High
Number of Students:998
Number of Teachers: 47
Student/Teacher Ratio: 21.23

Location Info

Location: 9th & Gerry St, Gary, IN 46406
Mailing Address: 9th & Gerry St, Gary, IN 46406
Phone: (219)413-9870
Website:
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 10 263
Grade 11 269
Grade 12 231
Grade 9 232
Gender/Sex of West Side Leadership Academy Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 495 49.60
Female 503 50.40
Race/Ethnicity Demography of West Side Leadership Academy Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.10
Black or African American 918 91.98
Hispanic/Latino 48 4.81
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.10
Two or more races 22 2.20
White 8 0.80
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.20
Black or African American 454 91.72
Hispanic/Latino 27 5.46
Two or more races 11 2.22
White 2 0.40
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 464 92.25
Hispanic/Latino 21 4.18
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.20
Two or more races 11 2.19
White 6 1.19

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 239 90.88
Hispanic/Latino 14 5.32
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.38
Two or more races 6 2.28
White 3 1.14
Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.37
Black or African American 246 91.45
Hispanic/Latino 15 5.58
Two or more races 4 1.49
White 3 1.12
Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 216 93.51
Hispanic/Latino 6 2.60
Two or more races 8 3.46
White 1 0.43
Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 214 92.24
Hispanic/Latino 13 5.60
Two or more races 4 1.72
White 1 0.43