For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,117 students in 46407, IN (there are , serving 23 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 46407, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 46407, IN are Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy and Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46407 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 46407, IN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46407, IN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1110 W 21st Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 944-7301
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 944-7301
Grades: PK-5
| 416 students
Rank: #22.
Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1320 E 19th Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 881-3600
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 881-3600
Grades: K-5
| 448 students
Rank: n/an/a
2367 E 21st Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6542
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6542
Grades: PK-K
| 253 students
46407, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1430 W 23rd Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 977-2119
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 977-2119
Grades: 7-8
| 435 students
2065 Mississippi St
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6569
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6569
Grades: K-8
| 143 students
920 E 19th Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6581
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6581
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
2535 Virginia St
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6545
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6545
Grades: K-6
| 556 students
1356 Harrison Blvd
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6577
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6577
Grades: K-6
| 470 students
Lincoln Achievement Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1988 Polk St
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6572
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 886-6572
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
730 W 25th Ave
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 881-1500
Gary, IN 46407
(219) 881-1500
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 46407, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 46407, IN include Frankie Woods Mccullough Academy and Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 46407?
3 public schools are located in 46407.
What percentage of students in 46407 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 46407 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 46407?
46407 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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