Donald E Gavit Mdl/high School is located in Hammond, Indiana. This school is a public school with grade levels Sixth Grade through Twelfth Grade.

There are approximately 1669 students at this school. There are 83 teachers. This makes the student to teacher ratio 20 students to 1 teacher. The national average is 15 which means this school has more students in the classroom than most.

There are 289 students in Grade 6, 300 in Grade 7, 257 in Grade 8, 270 in Grade 9, 240 in Grade 10, 182 in Grade 11, 131 in Grade 12 . Seventh Grade has the highest number of enrolled students. In this school there are 847 male students and 822 female students making the male students exceed the number of female students in this school. The student ethnic body is comprised of 868 white students, 7 asian/pacific islander, 361 hispanic, 428 african american students and 5 native american students. More ...

The student economic level is above average. Only 893 students out of the 1669 student population receive free or reduced lunch or 53.5% of the students. This school is not a title 1 school. This means this school did not receive any federal assistance. More ...

This school was tested based on the Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP+). Grades 3,6,8,10 were tested. The scale is based on percent of students perfroming at or above achievement level 1. More...