Joseph Hess Elementary School Hammond, IN 46323

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Joseph Hess Elementary School - School Profile

School Directory Information (2023-2024 school year)
JOSEPH HESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Physical Address:
3640 ORCHARD DR
HAMMOND, IN 46323


Mailing Address:
3640 ORCHARD DR
HAMMOND, IN 46323


Phone: (219) 989-7355

Grade Span: (grades PK - 6)

PK KG 1 2 3 4 5 6                  
District Name: School City of Hammond

Type: Regular
Status: Operational

Charter: No

Supervisory Union #: N/A


School Details (2023-2024 school year)
County: Lake County
All Schools in Lake County, IN

Locale: Unknown

Total Students: 686
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 36
Student/Teacher Ratio: 18.8

Enrollment Characteristics (2023-2024 school year)

Enrollment by Grade:

PK KG 1 2 3 4 5 6
64 103 94 95 88 83 86 73

Enrollment by Gender:

Male 351
Female 335

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity:

American Indian or Alaska Native 2
Asian 0
Black or African American 259
Hispanic/Latino 295
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1
Not Specified 0
Two or more races 39
White 90
Direct Certification1: 522
Free lunch qualified1: 385
Reduced-price lunch qualified1: 22
Note: Details may not add to totals.

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