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Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
Key statistics
773
Students enrolled
1
Public schools
45
Classroom teachers (FTE)
17.2:1
Students per teacher
Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.
District details
Grades served
KG to 12
Total staff (FTE)
101
District office
3401 W 5th Ave, Gary IN 46406
Phone
County
Lake County
Official website
NCES District ID
1800025
About Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy believes that educated citizens emerge as the true leaders of a community.
The Thea Bowman Leadership Academy is named after Thea Bowman, a Mississippi- born African American Roman Catholic nun whose genius, poise and leadership have been an inspiration to all who know her life. The Thea Bowman Leadership Academy is dedicated to living up to the stellar quality of the person it identifies and for the community constancy it represents.
The purpose of the Thea Bowman Leadership Academy is to provide a high quality academic option within the public schools. The Academy has a rigorous and challenging curriculum that provides children with the academic and citizenship skills to better enable them to succeed as lifelong learners and to prepare them for community leadership.