School City of Hammond

School City of Hammond
Address
41 Williams Street Hammond , Lake County , Indiana United States
District information
Grades	PreK–12
Schools	17
NCES District ID	1804320 [1]
Students and staff
Students	11,275
Teachers	672.99 FTE
Student–teacher ratio	16.75:1
Other information
Website	www.hammond.k12.in.us

School City of Hammond is a school district serving the city of Hammond, Indiana, United States. All of Hammond is in this district. ^[2]

Structure

The school year is divided into semesters. Students were previously required to wear school uniforms. ^[3] However, as of the 2023–2024 school year, these are no longer required. ^[4]

Schools

All schools are in Hammond.

High schools

• Hammond Central High School
• Morton High School
• Area Career Center

Middle schools

• Henry W. Eggers Middle School
• Scott Middle School

Primary schools

• Thomas Edison Elementary School
• Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
• Warren G. Harding Elementary School
• Joseph Hess Elementary School
• Washington Irving Elementary School
• Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
• Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
• Maywood Elementary School
• Frank O'Bannon Elementary School

References

1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for School City of Hammond". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved May 17, 2025.
2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lake County, IN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 1 (PDF p. 2/3). Retrieved November 20, 2023.
3. Acknowledgement Of Receipt Archived 2007-08-06 at the Wayback Machine
4. "Dress Code Policy 2023-24.pdf". Google Docs. Retrieved May 17, 2025.

External links

• School City of Hammond

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