📍 4727 Pine Ave, Hammond, Lake County, 46327
Washington Irving Elementary Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hammond, Lake County. The school has 728 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 47.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 9% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Washington Irving Elementary Sch enrolls 728 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 47.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 5.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 496 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 146 | 20% |
| White | 43 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 5.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
602 of the school's 728 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 575 qualify for free lunch and 27 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Washington Irving 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 1.
Washington Irving Elementary Sch 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 728 students, Washington Irving Elementary Sch is larger 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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