Martin Luther King Alt School in Gary, Indiana (IN)



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1800 E 35th Ave
Gary, IN 46409

Principal: Harding Clausell
Grade span: 09 - 12

Receives Chapter 1 Money: No
Status: Not State Accredited
Phone: (219) 962-7571 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (219) 962-6269 (make sure to verify first before using)

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Emerson Vpa School (3.1 miles):

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Martin Luther King Alt School:

0
Martin Luther King Alt School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Indiana:

51
Lake County:

36
Gary:

12
Martin Luther King Alt School:

0

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Enrollment in Martin Luther King Alt School

2007 Student Enrollment: 140

Grade 9 Enrollment: 31
Grade 10 Enrollment: 37
Grade 11 Enrollment: 24
Grade 12 Enrollment: 48

Total Black Enrollment: 139
Total Hispanic Enrollment: 1

Grades in Martin Luther King Alt School

Races in Martin Luther King Alt School



2006 Student Enrollment: 126

Grade 9 Enrollment: 15
Grade 10 Enrollment: 14
Grade 11 Enrollment: 29
Grade 12 Enrollment: 68

Total White Enrollment: 1
Total Black Enrollment: 124
Total Indian Enrollment: 1

Grades in Martin Luther King Alt School

Races in Martin Luther King Alt School



2003 Student Enrollment: 186

Grade 9 Enrollment: 50
Grade 10 Enrollment: 38
Grade 11 Enrollment: 36
Grade 12 Enrollment: 62

Total Black Enrollment: 184
Total Asian Enrollment: 2

Grades in Martin Luther King Alt School

Races in Martin Luther King Alt School



2000 Student Enrollment: 181

Grade 9 Enrollment: 27
Grade 10 Enrollment: 38
Grade 11 Enrollment: 52
Grade 12 Enrollment: 64

Total Black Enrollment: 181

Grades in Martin Luther King Alt School





Attendance Rate in Martin Luther King Alt School

Attendance Statistics:

2006-2007 Instructional Days: 184.0
Here:

184.0
State average from 2168 schools:

180.6
2006-2007 Attendance Rate: 99.9%
This school:

99.9%
State average from 2168 schools:

96.0%
2005-2006 Instructional Days: 181.0
This school:

181.0
State average from 2126 schools:

180.6
2005-2006 Attendance Rate: 99.9%
Here:

99.9%
State average from 2126 schools:

96.2%
2004-2005 Instructional Days: 181.0
Here:

181.0
State average from 2083 schools:

180.5
2004-2005 Attendance Rate: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 2087 schools:

96.1%
1999-2000 Instructional Days: 180.0
Here:

180.0
State average from 1958 schools:

180.1
1999-2000 Attendance Rate: 100.0%
Martin Luther King Alt School:

100.0%
State average from 1958 schools:

96.0%
1998-1999 Instructional Days: 181.0
Here:

181.0
State average from 1951 schools:

178.7
1998-1999 Attendance Rate: 91.9%
Here:

91.9%
State average from 1951 schools:

95.9%
1997-1998 Instructional Days: 181.0
This school:

181.0
State average from 1933 schools:

180.1
1997-1998 Attendance Rate: 97.3%
Martin Luther King Alt School:

97.3%
State average from 1933 schools:

95.8%
1996-1997 Instructional Days: 181.0
Martin Luther King Alt School:

181.0
State average from 1918 schools:

180.0
1996-1997 Attendance Rate: 93.3%
Here:

93.3%
State average from 1918 schools:

95.8%
1995-1996 Instructional Days: 181.0
Here:

181.0
State average from 1907 schools:

179.3
1995-1996 Attendance Rate: 93.4%
Martin Luther King Alt School:

93.4%
State average from 1907 schools:

95.8%




Suspensions in Martin Luther King Alt School

2005-2006 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 2
Suspensions, Total: 9
Suspensions, Out of School: 9
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 8

2004-2005 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 1
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 1

2002-2003 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 1
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 1

1999-2000 Suspension Statistics:

Suspensions, Total: 26
Suspensions, Out of School: 26

1998-1999 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 1
Suspensions, Total: 2
Suspensions, Out of School: 2
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 1

1997-1998 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 1
Suspensions, Total: 10
Suspensions, Out of School: 9
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 1

1996-1997 Suspension Statistics:

Suspensions, Total: 29
Suspensions, Out of School: 23
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 2

1995-1996 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 4
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 4



Free Lunch Rate in Martin Luther King Alt School

2006-2007 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 38
Free Lunch Percentage: 27.0%
This school:

27.0%
State average from 1909 schools:

43.1%

2005-2006 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 25
Free Lunch Percentage: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 1829 schools:

41.9%

1999-2000 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 77
Free Lunch Percentage: 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 1613 schools:

34.7%

1998-1999 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 47
Free Lunch Percentage: 39.0%
Here:

39.0%
State average from 1621 schools:

35.9%

1997-1998 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 56
Free Lunch Percentage: 33.0%
This school:

33.0%
State average from 1603 schools:

36.2%

1996-1997 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 122
Free Lunch Percentage: 69.0%
Here:

69.0%
State average from 1609 schools:

35.2%



1997-1998 Language Minority Statistics:
Language Minority Total: 1

1994-1995 Language Minority Statistics:
Language Minority Total: 2



2006-2007 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 216.0
This school:

216.0
State average from 2129 schools:

203.4
Average Contract Days Teachers: 194.0
This school:

194.0
State average from 2147 schools:

185.2
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 58.0
Here:

58.0
State average from 2129 schools:

48.0
Average Age Teachers: 60.0
Here:

60.0
State average from 2148 schools:

43.5
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 70,404$
Here:

70,404$
State average from 2129 schools:

59,335$
Average Salary Teachers: 57,278$
Martin Luther King Alt School:

57,278$
State average from 2148 schools:

44,156$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 31.0
Here:

31.0
State average from 2128 schools:

19.9
Average Experience Teachers: 26.0
This school:

26.0
State average from 2144 schools:

15.2
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 3.0
This school:

3.0
State average from 2220 schools:

4.0
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 9.0
Here:

9.0
State average from 2220 schools:

28.7

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 211,211$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 515,463$


2005-2006 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 218.0
Here:

218.0
State average from 2102 schools:

203.6
Average Contract Days Teachers: 196.0
Here:

196.0
State average from 2115 schools:

185.2
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 57.0
This school:

57.0
State average from 2102 schools:

47.9
Average Age Teachers: 59.0
Martin Luther King Alt School:

59.0
State average from 2116 schools:

43.5
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 68,894$
This school:

68,894$
State average from 2102 schools:

58,046$
Average Salary Teachers: 54,504$
Here:

54,504$
State average from 2116 schools:

43,582$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 29.0
This school:

29.0
State average from 2101 schools:

20.0
Average Experience Teachers: 24.0
This school:

24.0
State average from 2112 schools:

15.4
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 3.0
This school:

3.0
State average from 2190 schools:

4.0
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 9.0
Martin Luther King Alt School:

9.0
State average from 2190 schools:

28.6

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 206,681$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 490,511$


2004-2005 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 218.0
Here:

218.0
State average from 2131 schools:

203.4
Average Contract Days Teachers: 196.0
Here:

196.0
State average from 2154 schools:

185.2
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 56.0
Here:

56.0
State average from 2131 schools:

48.0
Average Age Teachers: 57.0
Here:

57.0
State average from 2154 schools:

43.3
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 64,133$
Here:

64,133$
State average from 2131 schools:

55,562$
Average Salary Teachers: 54,428$
Martin Luther King Alt School:

54,428$
State average from 2154 schools:

41,592$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 25.0
Here:

25.0
State average from 2129 schools:

20.2
Average Experience Teachers: 23.0
Here:

23.0
State average from 2147 schools:

15.2
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 6.0
Here:

6.0
State average from 2157 schools:

4.1
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 9.0
Here:

9.0
State average from 2157 schools:

29.2

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 384,795$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 517,035$
Total Salary Teachers (supplemental): 7,519$


2003-2004 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 218.0
Here:

218.0
State average from 2093 schools:

203.2
Average Contract Days Teachers: 196.0
Here:

196.0
State average from 2117 schools:

185.1
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 55.0
Here:

55.0
State average from 2094 schools:

48.0
Average Age Teachers: 55.0
This school:

55.0
State average from 2118 schools:

43.4
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 61,521$
Here:

61,521$
State average from 2094 schools:

54,652$
Average Salary Teachers: 53,759$
Here:

53,759$
State average from 2118 schools:

41,309$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 24.0
Here:

24.0
State average from 2094 schools:

20.3
Average Experience Teachers: 21.0
Here:

21.0
State average from 2116 schools:

15.3
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 6.0
Here:

6.0
State average from 2123 schools:

4.1
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 9.0
Here:

9.0
State average from 2123 schools:

29.1

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 369,126$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 465,541$
Total Salary Teachers (supplemental): 7,192$


2002-2003 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 209.0
Martin Luther King Alt School:

209.0
State average from 1834 schools:

202.7
Average Contract Days Teachers: 196.0
This school:

196.0
State average from 1840 schools:

184.7
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 53.0
Here:

53.0
State average from 2093 schools:

47.5
Average Age Teachers: 60.0
Here:

60.0
State average from 2099 schools:

43.2
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 57,024$
Here:

57,024$
State average from 2074 schools:

54,070$
Average Salary Teachers: 54,106$
This school:

54,106$
State average from 2098 schools:

40,791$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 20.0
Here:

20.0
State average from 2092 schools:

20.0
Average Experience Teachers: 22.0
This school:

22.0
State average from 2098 schools:

15.2
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 5.0
Here:

5.0
State average from 2103 schools:

4.0
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 7.0
Here:

7.0
State average from 2103 schools:

29.3

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 285,122$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 360,328$


2001-2002 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 210.0
This school:

210.0
State average from 1814 schools:

202.7
Average Contract Days Teachers: 196.0
This school:

196.0
State average from 1817 schools:

184.7
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 49.0
Here:

49.0
State average from 2058 schools:

47.4
Average Age Teachers: 62.0
Here:

62.0
State average from 2061 schools:

43.1
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 53,239$
Here:

53,239$
State average from 2040 schools:

52,342$
Average Salary Teachers: 51,492$
Martin Luther King Alt School:

51,492$
State average from 2059 schools:

39,847$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 16.0
Here:

16.0
State average from 2057 schools:

20.0
Average Experience Teachers: 24.0
This school:

24.0
State average from 2055 schools:

15.2
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 5.0
Martin Luther King Alt School:

5.0
State average from 2064 schools:

4.0
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 8.0
Here:

8.0
State average from 2064 schools:

29.5

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 239,578$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 394,415$


2000-2001 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 207.0
Here:

207.0
State average from 1800 schools:

202.6
Average Contract Days Teachers: 195.0
This school:

195.0
State average from 1804 schools:

184.7
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 49.0
Martin Luther King Alt School:

49.0
State average from 2036 schools:

47.4
Average Age Teachers: 59.0
Here:

59.0
State average from 2040 schools:

43.1
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 50,441$
Here:

50,441$
State average from 2020 schools:

51,380$
Average Salary Teachers: 47,751$
Here:

47,751$
State average from 2040 schools:

39,199$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 13.0
Martin Luther King Alt School:

13.0
State average from 2036 schools:

20.1
Average Experience Teachers: 22.0
Here:

22.0
State average from 2034 schools:

15.2
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 6.0
Here:

6.0
State average from 2043 schools:

4.0
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 10.0
Here:

10.0
State average from 2043 schools:

29.5

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 277,425$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 461,237$


1999-2000 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 204.0
Here:

204.0
State average from 1779 schools:

202.3
Average Contract Days Teachers: 195.0
Here:

195.0
State average from 1787 schools:

184.6
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 49.0
Martin Luther King Alt School:

49.0
State average from 2013 schools:

47.2
Average Age Teachers: 58.0
Here:

58.0
State average from 2021 schools:

43.0
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 45,885$
Here:

45,885$
State average from 1997 schools:

49,494$
Average Salary Teachers: 44,611$
Here:

44,611$
State average from 2021 schools:

38,015$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 15.0
Here:

15.0
State average from 2013 schools:

19.8
Average Experience Teachers: 21.0
This school:

21.0
State average from 2019 schools:

15.2
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 5.0
Here:

5.0
State average from 2024 schools:

4.0
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 10.0
Here:

10.0
State average from 2024 schools:

29.5

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 229,426$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 446,084$




2006-2007 Instructional Statistics:

Instructional Days: 182.0
Here:

182.0
State average from 1805 schools:

180.4
Teacher Days: 182.0
Here:

182.0
State average from 1805 schools:

184.7
Instructional Hours High School: 6.0
Here:

6.0
State average from 537 schools:

6.5


2005-2006 Instructional Statistics:

Instructional Days: 181.0
Here:

181.0
State average from 1798 schools:

180.5
Teacher Days: 183.0
This school:

183.0
State average from 1798 schools:

184.9
Instructional Hours High School: 6.0
Here:

6.0
State average from 483 schools:

6.5




Graduation Rate in Martin Luther King Alt School

2005-2006 Graduation Statistics:

Graduates Total: 46
Graduates Regular GQE Appeal: 27
Graduates Regular Passed GQE: 19
Graduates Regular: 46
Post Graduation 2 Year College: 18
Post Graduation 4 Year College: 5
Post Graduation No Higher Education: 19
Post Graduation Voc-Tech School: 4

1999-2000 Graduation Statistics:

Dropouts, Grade 10: 45
Dropouts, Grade 11: 37
Dropouts, Grade 12: 24
Dropouts, Grade 9: 93
Dropouts, Total(7-12, Ungraded): 199

1998-1999 Graduation Statistics:

Graduates Total: 23
Graduates Regular Passed GQE: 23
Graduates Regular: 23
Post Graduation No Higher Education: 23
Graduation Rate: 100.0%

1997-1998 Graduation Statistics:

Graduates Total: 58
Graduates Regular: 58
Post Graduation 2 Year College: 1
Post Graduation 4 Year College: 3
Post Graduation Military: 1
Post Graduation No Higher Education: 53
Graduation Rate: 100.0%

1996-1997 Graduation Statistics:

Graduates Total: 45
Graduates Regular: 45
Post Graduation No Higher Education: 45
Graduation Rate: 100.0%

1995-1996 Graduation Statistics:

Graduates Total: 26
Graduates Regular: 26
Post Graduation 4 Year College: 3
Post Graduation No Higher Education: 23
Graduation Rate: 100.0%



2006-2007 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 09:

Pupils Tested: 18
Number Above English: 7
Number Above Math: 1
Number Above Both Math and English: 1
Number Below English: 8
Number Below Math: 13

ISTEP Results - Grade 09

Language Proficiency Scale Score: 501.0
Here:

501.0
State average from 432 schools:

545.4
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 482.0
Here:

482.0
State average from 432 schools:

566.2
Percentage Passing English: 39.0%
This school:

39.0%
State average from 432 schools:

68.5%
Percentage Passing Math: 6.0%
This school:

6.0%
State average from 432 schools:

67.9%
Percentage Passing Math and English: 6.0%
This school:

6.0%
State average from 432 schools:

59.4%

2006-2007 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 10:

Pupils Tested: 20
Number Below English: 14
Number Below Math: 15

Language Proficiency Scale Score: 511.0
Here:

511.0
State average from 436 schools:

572.1
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 479.0
Here:

479.0
State average from 434 schools:

606.4

2005-2006 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 10:

Pupils Tested: 20
Number Above English: 1
Number Below English: 11
Number Below Math: 13

ISTEP Results - Grade 10

Language Prof Scale Score: 504.0
Here:

504.0
State average from 430 schools:

572.0
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 480.0
Martin Luther King Alt School:

480.0
State average from 430 schools:

604.0
Percentage Passing English: 5.0%
This school:

5.0%
State average from 430 schools:

69.2%

2004-2005 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 10:

Pupils Tested: 59
Number Above English: 5
Number Below English: 34
Number Below Math: 34

ISTEP Results - Grade 10

Percentage Passing English: 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 424 schools:

69.3%

2000-2001 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 10:

Pupils Tested: 16
Number Below English: 13
Number Below Math: 15

Language Prof Scale Score: 412.0
Here:

412.0
State average from 411 schools:

495.6
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 416.0
This school:

416.0
State average from 411 schools:

506.7

1998-1999 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 10:

Pupils Tested: 25
Number Above English: 3
Number Above Math: 1
Number Above Both Math and English: 1
Number Below English: 8
Number Below Math: 11

ISTEP Results - Grade 10

Language Prof Scale Score: 420.0
Here:

420.0
State average from 399 schools:

500.9
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 411.0
Here:

411.0
State average from 399 schools:

495.9
Percentage Passing English: 12.0%
This school:

12.0%
State average from 400 schools:

79.6%
Percentage Passing Math: 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 400 schools:

65.6%
Percentage Passing Both Math and English: 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 400 schools:

61.1%



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