Best Schools in South Hammond, Hammond, IN
South Hammond, Hammond, IN has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 6,713 students. On average they score 19% on state proficiency tests against a projected 17%, so schools in South Hammond meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Hammond, Hammond, IN
The top high schools in South Hammond, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hammond Central High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School City Of Hammond • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1863 Students
2. Morton Senior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School City Of Hammond • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1609 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Hammond, Hammond, IN
The top middle schools in South Hammond, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Henry W Eggers Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School City Of Hammond • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 855 Students
2. Charles N Scott Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School City Of Hammond • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 738 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Hammond, Hammond, IN
The top elementary schools in South Hammond, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
School City Of Hammond • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 439 Students
2. Thomas A Edison Elementary School
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School City Of Hammond • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 665 Students
3. Frank O'bannon Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
School City Of Hammond • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 544 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Hammond, Hammond, IN
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Hammond, Hammond, IN has a total population of 6,380 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Hammond, Hammond, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South Hammond, Hammond, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Hammond, Hammond, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Hammond, Hammond, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit South Hammond, Hammond, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Hammond, Hammond, IN
How many schools are in South Hammond, Hammond, IN?
South Hammond, Hammond, IN has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,713 students in total.
How do schools in South Hammond perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in South Hammond score 19% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 17%, so on average schools in South Hammond meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Hammond?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 18%
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- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 17%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations