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Hammond Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School City Of Hammond School District details

School City Of Hammond School District
41 Williams Street
Hammond, IN 46320

11,957 Students enrolled in District

17 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

School City Of Hammond School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

3

(10 is best)

Better than 22.8% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 26.6% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
17%
40%
17%
43%
16%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
4221 Towle Ave
Hammond, IN, 46327
PK-06
Area Career Center School
5727 Sohl Ave
Hammond, IN, 46320
09-12
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
1000 116th St
Whiting, IN, 46394
PK-06
Charles N Scott Middle School
3635 173rd St
Hammond, IN, 46323
06-08
Frank O'bannon Elementary School
1317 173rd St
Hammond, IN, 46324
PK-06
Hammond Central High School
5926 Calumet Ave
Hammond, IN, 46320
09-12
Henry W Eggers Middle School
5825 Blaine Ave
Hammond, IN, 46320
07-08
Joseph Hess Elementary School
3640 Orchard Dr
Hammond, IN, 46323
PK-06
Kenwood Elementary School
6416 Hohman Ave
Hammond, IN, 46324
PK-06
Lew Wallace Elementary School
6235 Jefferson Ave
Hammond, IN, 46324
PK-06
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 11.2% 68.5%
Black 38.2% 13.9%
Hispanic 50.3% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 73.5% 44.1%
Free lunch eligible 67.5% 38.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.0% 5.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,086 $78,229,444 46.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $968 $12,442,672 7.4%
Staff $784 $10,077,536 6.0%
General Administration $84 $1,079,736 0.6%
School Administration $773 $9,936,142 5.9%
Operation $1,432 $18,406,928 11.0%
Transportation $320 $4,113,280 2.5%
Other $213 $2,737,902 1.6%
Total Support $4,574 $58,794,196 35.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,345 $30,142,630 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,005 $167,166,270 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,123 $6,347,040,080 45.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $591 $612,609,704 4.4%
Staff $485 $502,506,672 3.6%
General Administration $212 $220,137,486 1.6%
School Administration $723 $749,401,736 5.4%
Operation $1,201 $1,245,441,314 9.0%
Transportation $625 $648,238,953 4.7%
Other $362 $374,825,865 2.7%
Total Support $4,199 $4,353,144,682 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,087 $3,200,552,293 23.0%
Total Expenditures $13,410 $13,900,756,372 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%