Joseph Hess Elementary School

Grades PK–6 Public District: School City of Hammond

3640 Orchard Dr, Hammond, IN 46323 Map

Low income

50%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

611

2024-25

Students per teacher

16.8

2024-25

Test score trends

Test scores for Indiana are not available yet — enrollment and demographics are shown below. We are adding states one at a time.

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).


Charles N Scott Middle School Grades 7–8 · School City of Hammond	0.5 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	54%	663	Black 44%
Judith Morton Johnston Elementary Grades PK–5 · School Town of Highland	1.1 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	46%	383	White 48%
Warren G Harding Elementary School Grades PK–6 · School City of Hammond	1.6 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	54%	755	Hispanic 49%
Southridge Elementary School Grades K–5 · School Town of Highland	2.0 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	42%	439	White 53%
Highland Middle School Grades 6–8 · School Town of Highland	2.2 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	46%	774	White 48%
Mildred Merkley Elementary School Grades K–5 · School Town of Highland	2.4 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	48%	290	Hispanic 44%
Aspire Charter Academy Grades K–8 Charter · Aspire Charter Academy	2.5 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	96%	684	Black 81%
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Grades PK–6 · School City of Hammond	2.6 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	49%	570	Black 44%
Ernest R Elliott Elementary School Grades K–5 · School Town of Munster	2.9 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	25%	463	White 56%
Griffth Jr/Sr High School Grades 6–12 · Griffith Public Schools	2.9 mi	—	—	—	Not enough years of data	56%	1,112	White 42%