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Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hammond, Indiana 46324 · School City of Hammond

39.4/ 100
Success Index (US)
Lower 50%

#800 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#32369 of 50,301 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
570
Enrollment
570
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
49.5%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
15.8
Source: NCES CCD

About Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is a public elementary located in Hammond, in the School City of Hammond school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 570 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 39.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 800th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (25th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 570.

There are 14 schools in Hammond; Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks 2nd of 14 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)39%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)35%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)49.5%
  • Students per teacher (15%)15.8

The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.

Published measures

All figures published for Thomas Jefferson Elementary School by the official sources.

Enrollment
570
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
49.5%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
15.8
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
35%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
39%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Schools near Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).

Similar schools

Public elementary schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.

Frequently asked questions

Is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School a good school?

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 39.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #800 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.

Where does Thomas Jefferson Elementary School rank in Indiana?

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks #800 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #32369 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School had 570 students in 2025.

Is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas Jefferson Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.