Gary Community School Corporation
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Gary Community School Corporation serves most students who reside in Gary
Gary, Indiana
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Indiana
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School Uniforms

All GCSC students from pre-Kindergarten through the 12 grade are required to wear school uniform
School uniform
A school uniform is an outfit—a set of standardized clothes—worn primarily for an educational institution. They are common in primary and secondary schools in various countries . When used, they form the basis of a school's dress code.Traditionally school uniforms have been largely subdued and...

s. Starting the 2007-2008 Academic School year, all schools will follow the new "school uniform" policy.

Schools

All schools are located in Gary.

Gary Community School Corporation, which operates most of the public schools in the city proper,

6-12

  • Emerson School for Visual and Performing Arts
    Emerson School for Visual and Performing Arts
    Emerson School for Visual and Performing Arts is a seven year school for the visual and performing arts, located in the Miller Beach neighborhood of Gary, Indiana, in the United States...

  • William A. Wirt/Emerson V.P.A. Academy

Traditional
  • Lew Wallace High School
    Lew Wallace High School
    Lew Wallace High School is a four year public high school of the Gary Community School Corporation in Gary, Indiana, United States.- History :...

  • Theodore Roosevelt High School
    Theodore Roosevelt High School (Gary)
    Theodore Roosevelt High School is a four year public high school of the Gary Community School Corporation in Gary, Indiana, United States...

  • West Side Leadership Academy
    West Side High School (Gary)
    West Side High School is a four year public school of the Gary Community School Corporation in Gary, Indiana, United States.- History :...


Magnet
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy
    Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy
    Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy is a four year alternative high school of the Gary Community School Corporation in Gary, Indiana, United States.- History :Martin Luther King, Jr...

  • Emerson School for the Visual and Performing Arts

Middle schools

  • Bailly Middle School
  • Dunbar-Pulaski Middle School
    Dunbar-Pulaski Middle School
    Dunbar-Pulaski Middle School is a two year public middle school of the Gary Community School Corporation in Gary, Indiana, United States.- History :...

  • Tolleston Middle School
    Tolleston Middle School
    Tolleston Middle School is a three year public middle school of the Gary Community School Corporation in Gary, Indiana, United States.- History :...


Elementary schools


Early childhood centers


Former schools

  • Horace S. Norton Elementary School
  • David O. Duncan Elementary School
  • Arthur P. Melton Elementary School
  • Horace Mann High School
  • Froebel High School
  • Pulaski Middle School
  • Dunbar Elementary School
  • Edison Middle School
  • Beckman Middle School
  • Washington Elementary School
  • Ernie Pyle Elementary School
  • John H. Vohr Elementary School

See also

  • Gary Charter Schools
    Gary Charter Schools
    Gary Charter Schools serve students who reside in Gary, Indiana, United States. Though operated by different corporations, all current charter schools in Gary are sponsored by Ball State University.-Schools:- See also :*Gary Community School Corporation...

  • Lake Ridge Schools Corporation
    Lake Ridge Schools Corporation
    Lake Ridge Schools Corporation is based in unincorporated Lake County, Indiana, United States and serves students within the unincorporated sections of the Calumet Township and portions of Gary.-Middle schools:* -Elementary schools:...

  • Education in Gary, Indiana

External links

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