MAYWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Maywood Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the School City of Hammond school district, located in Hammond, IN with about 390 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 18 teachers, Maywood Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Maywood Elementary School, located at 1001 165th St in Hammond, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the School City of Hammond district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, Maywood strives to equip its students with the essential literacy, mathematical, and critical thinking skills necessary for success as they transition into middle school.

Beyond core academics, Maywood Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the holistic growth of its students. The school environment is designed to be inclusive, encouraging collaboration among teachers, parents, and local stakeholders to ensure that every child receives the support they need to thrive. Through various programs and a dedicated staff, the school aims to cultivate a positive school culture that values character building and lifelong learning, positioning it as a vital hub for the families it serves in the Hammond area.

For more information, contact Maywood Elementary School at (219) 933-2477 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.