📍 4411 Magoun, East Chicago, Lake County, 46312
Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in East Chicago, Lake County. The school has 396 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School City of East Chicago school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch enrolls 396 students across grades K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Black or African American and 5.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 266 | 67% |
| Black or African American | 103 | 26% |
| White | 20 | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
326 of the school's 396 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 321 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 IN-10, state senate district 2, state house district 2.
Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch is one of 7 schools in School City of East Chicago, based in East Chicago, Indiana. The district serves 3,225 students district-wide and employs 250 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 396 students, Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch is close to the district average of about 461 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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