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Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Gary, Indiana|Lake Ridge New Tech Schools

Gary, IN 46408

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School Profile

Grades
K–4
Enrollment
486
Student:Teacher
16.2:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
94.0%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
10-14%
Math Proficiency
10-14%
Chronic Absenteeism
7.9%
SY 2019-20

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
471
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
21
100% fully certified
Counselors
1
Nurses
0.5
School Resource Officers
1
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$14,662
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,548
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$19,529
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 27%State 55%Local 18%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$338,685
+4.0% 1yr+32.7% 5yr
Chicago, IL metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
23.0%
Below 150% poverty line
7.0%
Unemployment rate
6.8%
Uninsured residents
10.1%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
304
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
284
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
58%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
61 (21%)
Intellectual Disability
57 (20%)
Speech/Language Impairment
46 (16%)
Other Health Impairment
45 (16%)
Autism
30 (11%)
Emotional Disturbance
28 (10%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

483
Current enrollment
Declining(-13% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch

As of the most recent data, 486 students are enrolled at Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch. It is a Primary school within the local district.

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