School City Of Hammond School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 11,505 students in School City Of Hammond School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in School City Of Hammond School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School City Of Hammond School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 71% has decreased from 76% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.55
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
29,769 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
5,515 Students
145,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
14%
# Black Students
4,341 Students
135,515 Students
% Black Students
38%
13%
# White Students
1,086 Students
665,537 Students
% White Students
9%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,038 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
536 Students
56,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
606
22,573
# Students in K Grade:
790
74,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
801
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
814
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
868
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
849
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
875
75,704
# Students in 6th Grade:
837
76,315
# Students in 7th Grade:
782
77,908
# Students in 8th Grade:
811
79,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
867
83,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
938
82,981
# Students in 11th Grade:
845
79,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
822
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,957
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,299 is higher than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,326 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to School City Of Hammond School District?
School City Of Hammond School District manages 17 public schools serving 11,505 students.
What is the rank of School City Of Hammond School District?
School City Of Hammond School District is ranked #356 out of 398 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in School City Of Hammond School District?
48% of School City Of Hammond School District students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of School City Of Hammond School District?
School City Of Hammond School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is School City Of Hammond School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,326 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 17 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 11,505 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
Graduation Rate
: 71% (Btm 50% in IN)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 11% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
