State/Public Elementary Open

Hammond Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 2819 W 21st Pl, Chicago, Cook County, 60623

237
Pupils
8.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hammond Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 237 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Anamaria Orbe. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.0:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Anamaria Orbe
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Hammond Elem School enrolls 237 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.0:1.

Male students
124 (52%)
Female students
113 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.5
Student-teacher ratio
8.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American and 3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino19984%
Black or African American2812%
Two or more races73%
White31.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

219 of the school's 237 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Title I

Hammond Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-40, state senate district 11, state house district 21.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Hammond Elem School is one of 644 schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, based in Chicago, Illinois. The district serves 324,130 students district-wide and employs 22,932 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 237 students, Hammond Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 503 students per school.

324,130
District students
644
Schools
22,932
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

8%
Reading proficient
31%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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