WARREN G HARDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Warren G Harding 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 756 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 36 teachers, Warren G Harding 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.

Warren G. Harding Elementary School, located in Hammond, Indiana, serves the local community as part of the School City of Hammond district. Situated on 165th Street, the school is designed to provide a foundational academic experience for students in the surrounding residential area. It typically focuses on core curriculum subjects including literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating extracurricular activities and support services aimed at fostering student development in their formative years.

As a neighborhood school, Harding Elementary emphasizes community engagement and strives to create a supportive learning environment for its diverse student population. Like many schools in the Hammond district, it works to meet state academic standards while addressing the individual needs of its students through various programs and resources. Parents and community members often play an active role in the school's culture, contributing to an environment that prioritizes both educational achievement and the social-emotional growth of its pupils.

For more information, contact Warren G Harding Elementary School at (219) 989-7351 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3211 165th St
Hammond, IN 46323-1296
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WARREN G HARDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hammond, IN with about 756 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
756
Teachers:
36.19
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 756 students

Hispanic/Latino
47.6%
Black or African American
27.8%
White
19.7%
Two or more races
4.6%
Asian
0.3%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.