FRANKIE W MCCULLOUGH ACAD FOR GIRL

Frankie W McCullough Acad for Girl is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gary Community School Corp school district, located in Gary, IN with about 423 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. 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 21 teachers, Frankie W McCullough Acad for Girl has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Frankie W. McCullough Academy for Girls, located in Gary, Indiana, is a specialized public magnet school that serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As a single-gender institution, the academy is designed to foster an empowering educational environment tailored specifically to the developmental and academic needs of young girls. By focusing on a rigorous curriculum, the school aims to cultivate leadership skills, self-confidence, and high academic achievement in its students, preparing them for success in high school and beyond.

The academy emphasizes a supportive culture that integrates character development with core subjects like mathematics, science, and the humanities. Its mission centers on providing a structured, nurturing setting where students are encouraged to pursue excellence in a community of peers. Located in the heart of Gary, the school serves as a distinct educational option for local families looking for a specialized approach to learning that prioritizes the empowerment and academic growth of girls.

For more information, contact Frankie W McCullough Acad for Girl at (219) 977-2129 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.