BEVERIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Beveridge Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gary Community School Corp school district, located in Gary, IN with about 614 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Beveridge Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Beveridge Elementary School, located at 1234 Cleveland Street in Gary, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Gary Community School Corporation. Situated in a historic residential area, the school is committed to providing core academic instruction to elementary-aged children, focusing on building essential literacy, mathematical, and social skills during their formative years.

Like many schools within the district, Beveridge Elementary operates as a community anchor, striving to support the diverse needs of its student population. The school environment typically emphasizes a structured curriculum designed to meet state standards while fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow both academically and personally. Efforts at the school often focus on bridging educational gaps and preparing students for the transition to middle school through consistent classroom instruction and community engagement.

For more information, contact Beveridge Elementary School at (219) 977-2123 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1234 Cleveland St
Gary, IN 46404-2489
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BEVERIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gary, IN with about 614 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
614
Teachers:
23.69
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 614 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BEVERIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 95% of the student body.

Black or African American
95.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.8%
Two or more races
1.8%
White
1.5%

Female
43.2%
Male
56.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.