Excel Center - Hammond School District

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Excel Center - Hammond School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 176 students in Excel Center - Hammond School District.
Public Schools in Excel Center - Hammond School District have a diversity score of 0.63, which is more than the Indiana public school average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
1,905 Schools
# Students
176 Students
1,030,328 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
67,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 5% has decreased from 20% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
(18-19)
≤5%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Excel Center - Hammond  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,664 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
31,166 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
90 Students
150,797 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
15%
# Black Students
56 Students
137,717 Students
% Black Students
32%
13%
# White Students
22 Students
651,314 Students
% White Students
13%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,062 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
56,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,535
# Students in K Grade:
-
72,972
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
74,029
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
76,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
74,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
74,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
76,098
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
76,624
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
78,109
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
80,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
82,616
# Students in 11th Grade:
162
81,109
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
79,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,406

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,972 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,585 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Excel Center - Hammond  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Excel Center - Hammond  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$8,972
$13,214
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Excel Center - Hammond  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,585
$12,844
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Excel Center - Hammond  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Excel Center - Hammond School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
3438 169th Street
Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 844-1911
Grades: 9-12
| 176 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Excel Center - Hammond School District?
Excel Center - Hammond School District manages 1 public schools serving 176 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Excel Center - Hammond School District?
51% of Excel Center - Hammond School District students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Excel Center - Hammond School District?
Excel Center - Hammond School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Excel Center - Hammond School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,585 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 11-12
  • Enrollment: 176 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : ≤5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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