HAMMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HAMMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in ODESSA, FL with about 734 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 56 teachers, HAMMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

HAMMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Odessa, Florida, is part of the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. Serving students in the northern part of the county, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that emphasizes core academics, critical thinking, and the development of strong fundamental skills. The school community is known for fostering a supportive environment that encourages student engagement through a variety of classroom instruction methods and extracurricular opportunities.

As a representative institution within the Hillsborough County school system, Hammond Elementary adheres to state standards while striving to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere for its diverse student body. The school emphasizes the importance of a partnership between teachers, parents, and the community to ensure student success. By utilizing district-wide resources and curricula, Hammond Elementary aims to prepare its students for a smooth transition to middle school and beyond, emphasizing both academic achievement and personal character development.

For more information, contact HAMMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (813) 792-5120 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.