Thea Bowman Leadership Academy

School: Thea Bowman Leadership Academy

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Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
Grade Span: KG - 12
Address: 975 W 6th Ave Gary IN 46402
Phone: (219) 883-4826
Charter School: Yes
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Lake County
District: Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
Teachers: 80
Students: 1,450
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 6
  • Gender Score 93
  • Socioeconomic Score 42
  • Overall Diversity Score 17
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 6

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 1,407 97.03 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 22 1.52 %
White 1 0.07 %
Two Plus 20 1.38 %
Total 1,450 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 93

Gender Count Percent
Male 674 46.48 %
Female 776 53.52 %
Total 1,450 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 42

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 1,056 72.83 %
Reduced Lunch 89 6.14 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 1,145 78.97 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).