Sister Thea Bowman Elementary School (Closed 2000)

975 West Sixth Avenue
Gary, IN 46402
We believe in the innate capacity of every child to succeed.
This capacity is fostered through high academic and personal standards, respectful and orderly schools, competent and dedicated faculty and staff, involved and caring parents and administrative and management leadership creating a climate and culture of continuous improvement and a commitment to high and measurable standards of excellence.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-6

Student Body

Total Students
93 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Sister Thea Bowman Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Sister Thea Bowman Elementary School?
The application deadline for Sister Thea Bowman Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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