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3201 Pierce St

Gary, IN 46408

(219) 880-1762

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Grades: K - 8

School Type: Public, Charter

Student Enrollment: 225

Students Per Teacher:

Parent Reviews

8 Parent Reviews for Gary Lighthouse Charter School

Gary Lighthouse Charter school is no different than other schools in Gary. Its test scores are similar to Gary schools. Many of the students come from homes where their basic needs are not met. Schools can only do such much for any child. It always comes back to the parents. I think many of the parents ...  Read more

Posted by a other on 08/04/09

Unfortunately, I can't blame the school for its downfalls and problems. As a future teacher I know it is going to be my responsibility to teach children. But, I hope the parents understand it my job to teach their children and not raise their children. If parents today would take a much more active role ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 08/12/08

This school has been a disappointment to me and my children since it opened. The children are not improving, hence the letter I just got in the mail re: inprovement standards (failures). Lighthouse Charter is basically, the same as other 'Public Schools'. You get fooled by the outwardly appearance....but ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 06/15/08

I am not very pleased with this school. There is no respect in the classrooms only in the lowest grade levels I seen respect. The principal of this school always has the meanest look on her face and the worst attitude towards my children. All of my children are on honor roll but I also feel that they ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 11/01/07

I wasn't impressed with the Gary Lighouse School. The first year it was opened, I felt like my daughther was being taught. The second year they changed principals and everything went down hill. The teacher was very young, and sometimes got down on the students level. There didn't seem to be alot ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 10/29/07

Since Gary Lighthouse been open I help me a lot for my children. My kids have been on the honor roll and know complants.

Posted by a parent on 09/13/07

this is a great alternative for students in the gary public schools. the teachers are all extremely intelligent and care about their students academic and social progress.

Posted by a teacher on 07/29/07

I think the Gary Lighthouse charter school is a great school to have your child enrolled in. The teachers really care about the children and try to make sure that every child 'gets it'. My son is not the fastest learner, but his teacher took time out of her schedule to tutor him after school to make ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 08/13/06

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School Profile for Gary Lighthouse Charter School

Enrollment
Student enrollment:
225
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Gary Lighthouse Charter School Enrollment by Grade
 

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Gary schools — Gary Lighthouse Charter School is located at 3201 Pierce St, Gary IN 46408. 3201 Pierce St is in the 46408 ZIP code in Gary, IN The school district for Gary Lighthouse Charter School is the Indiana State Department Of Education. Gary Lighthouse Charter School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 8.
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