Hammond Central High School
- 1,814 Students
- 85.8 Teachers (FTE)
- 21.2:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (219)933-2442 Phone
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Hammond Central High School
Hammond, IN 46320
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (39.1)
1,814
Students
85.8
Teachers
21.2:1
Student:Teacher
(219)933-2442
Phone
Hammond Central High School is a public school administered by the School City of Hammond district in Hammond, INDIANA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,814 students enrolled; a 21.2:1 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
1,814.0
State avg: 825.0
▲ 120% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
21.15:1
State avg: 16.6:1
▲ 27% worse
Free Lunch %
52.3%
State avg: 43.9%
▲ 19% worse
School Details
School Name
Hammond Central High School
NCESSCH ID
180432000736
State School ID
IN-4710-4415
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
5926 Calumet Ave
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
41.6057
Longitude
-87.5096
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,814
Total Students
85.8
Teachers FTE
21.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
85.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 85.8 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 949 | 52.3% |
| Not Applicable | 678 | 37.4% |
District Info
District Name
School City of Hammond
LEAID
1804320
State LEA ID
IN-4710
Phone
(219)933-2400
Website
http://www.hammond.k12.in.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Hammond
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$206,855K
Federal Revenue
$43,474K
State Revenue
$112,176K
Local Revenue
$51,205K
Total Expenditure
$203,924K
Instruction Exp.
$87,489K
Support Services
$74,797K
Other Current Exp.
$8,901K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hammond Central High School, answered using official NCES data.