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== History ==
== History ==
21st Century Charter School of Gary was established in 2005, originally serving grades 7–9.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2005-05-31|title=Three new charter schools in Northwest Indiana|pages=142|work=The Times|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95957131/three-new-charter-schools-in-northwest/|access-date=2022-02-21}}</ref>
The 21st Century Charter School of Gary was established in 2005, originally serving grades 7–9.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|date=2005-05-31|title=Three new charter schools in Northwest Indiana|pages=142|work=The Times|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95957131/three-new-charter-schools-in-northwest/|access-date=2022-02-21}}</ref> The initial curriculum description said, "Spanish language classes for all students will be offered, and character development will be taught."<ref name=":0" />


During the 2020-21 school year, it served 934 students in grades K–12.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=21st Century Charter School Of Gary|url=https://edrater.com/listing/21st-century-charter-school-of-gary/|access-date=2022-02-21|website=EdRater|language=en-US}}</ref> The 21st Century Charter School's enrollment had increased by 23% over the five preceding school years.<ref name=":1" />


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:05, 21 February 2022

21st Century Charter School of Gary
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United States
Coordinates41°36′02.5″N 87°20′19.6″W / 41.600694°N 87.338778°W / 41.600694; -87.338778
Information
TypeCharter
Established2005
PrincipalElementary-Nicole McIntosh Middle School-Nikki Dates High School-Daniel Velasco
Faculty115 (approximate)
Enrollment1200 - 1300 students
AffiliationsGEO Foundation
Websitewww.21cchartergary.org

21st Century Charter School of Gary is a public K-12 charter school in Gary, Indiana, United States.[1] It is authorized by, and accountable to Ball State University.[2]

History

The 21st Century Charter School of Gary was established in 2005, originally serving grades 7–9.[3] The initial curriculum description said, "Spanish language classes for all students will be offered, and character development will be taught."[3]


During the 2020-21 school year, it served 934 students in grades K–12.[4] The 21st Century Charter School's enrollment had increased by 23% over the five preceding school years.[4]

References

  1. ^ "About Us". 21st Century Charter School. Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved February 6, 2012.
  2. ^ "Charter Schools Authorized by Ball State University". www.bsu.edu. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  3. ^ a b "Three new charter schools in Northwest Indiana". The Times. 2005-05-31. p. 142. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  4. ^ a b "21st Century Charter School Of Gary". EdRater. Retrieved 2022-02-21.