Hammond Academy of Science & Tech

High Charter No virtual instruction Hammond, IN Grades 06–12 Suburb: Large Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN SchoolScore™ B (78.8)
  • 578 Students
  • 47.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 12.3:1 Student:Teacher
  • 06–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (219)852-0500 Phone
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Hammond Academy of Science & Tech
Hammond, IN 46320
High ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades 06–12 SchoolScore™ B (78.8)
578
Students
47.0
Teachers
12.3:1
Student:Teacher
(219)852-0500
Phone

Located in Hammond, INDIANA (ZIP 46320), Hammond Academy of Science & Tech is a High school with charter status serving grades 06–12 in the Hammond Academy of Science & Tech district.

Key statistics: 578 students enrolled; a 12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Indiana High School Average
Enrollment
578.0
State avg: 825.0
▼ 30% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
State avg: 16.6:1
▼ 26% better
Free Lunch %
68.0%
State avg: 43.9%
▲ 55% worse
School Details
School Name
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech
NCESSCH ID
180008202466
State School ID
IN-9705-4486
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
CALUMET COLLEGE
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
33 Muenich Ct
City
Hammond
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
46320
County
Lake County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1801
State Leg. Upper
18002
State Leg. Lower
18001
Latitude
41.6181
Longitude
-87.52355
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
578
Total Students
👩‍🏫
47.0
Teachers FTE
📐
12.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
47.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)47.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 393 68%
Not Applicable 219 37.9%
District Info
District Name
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech
LEAID
1800082
State LEA ID
IN-9705
Phone
(219)852-0500
Website
http://www.hammondacademy.org
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
Hammond
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$8,615K
Federal Revenue
$1,957K
State Revenue
$5,830K
Local Revenue
$828K
Total Expenditure
$7,506K
Instruction Exp.
$3,521K
Support Services
$2,309K
Other Current Exp.
$136K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Hammond Academy of Science & Tech

1
Wilson Elementary School
Calumet City · Elementary
0.4 mi
2
Lincoln Elem School
Calumet City · Elementary
0.8 mi
3
Area Career Center
Hammond · High
0.8 mi
4
Henry W Eggers Middle School
Hammond · Middle
0.8 mi
5
Thornton Fractnl No High School
Calumet City · High
1.1 mi
6
Hammond Central High School
Hammond · High
1.1 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Hammond Academy of Science & Tech?
578 students are enrolled at Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Hammond Academy of Science & Tech have?
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech has 47.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.3:1.
What grades does Hammond Academy of Science & Tech serve?
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech serves grades 06 through 12.
Is Hammond Academy of Science & Tech a charter school?
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech is a charter school.
What metro area is Hammond Academy of Science & Tech located in?
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech is located in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Hammond Academy of Science & Tech belong to?
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech is part of the Hammond Academy of Science & Tech school district.
How much does Hammond Academy of Science & Tech spend per student?
The Hammond Academy of Science & Tech district spends approximately $12,986,159 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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