Wm A Wirt/Emerson Vpa

School: Wm A Wirt/Emerson Vpa

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Wm A Wirt/Emerson Vpa
Grade Span: 05 - 12
Address: 210 N Grand Blvd Gary IN 46403 - 2608
Phone: (219) 938-1161
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Lake County
District: Gary Community School Corp
Teachers: 39
Students: 612
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 10
  • Gender Score 77
  • Socioeconomic Score 72
  • Overall Diversity Score 26
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 10

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1 0.16 %
Asian 1 0.16 %
Black 581 94.93 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 5 0.82 %
White 4 0.65 %
Two Plus 20 3.27 %
Total 612 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 77

Gender Count Percent
Male 235 38.40 %
Female 377 61.60 %
Total 612 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 72

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 362 59.15 %
Reduced Lunch 30 4.90 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 392 64.05 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).