📍 6416 Hohman Ave, Hammond, Lake County, 46324
Kenwood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hammond, Lake County. The school has 253 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School City of Hammond school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kenwood Elementary School enrolls 253 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Black or African American, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 8.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 135 | 53% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 | 33% |
| White | 21 | 8.3% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
180 of the school's 253 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 167 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kenwood Elementary School 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 1.
Kenwood Elementary School is one of 17 schools in School City of Hammond, based in Hammond, Indiana. The district serves 10,507 students district-wide and employs 652 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 253 students, Kenwood Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 618 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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