Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School vs Hammond Academy of Science & Tech
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
622 students
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech
Hammond · Charter high · Grades 6–12
578 students
| Measure | Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School Hammond, Indiana | Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hammond, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #974 of 1,053 | #326 of 387 |
| National rank | #41865 of 50,301 | #12044 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 622 | 578 |
| Enrollment | 622 | 578 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.9% | 68% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 25% |
| city | Hammond | Hammond |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hammond Academy of Science & Tech scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.7 vs 24.7).
- •Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 25%).
- •Hammond Academy of Science & Tech does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- •Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.9% vs 68%).
- •Hammond Academy of Science & Tech does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 16.4).
- •Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School is the larger school with 622 students compared with 578.
- •Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School is a public school while Hammond Academy of Science & Tech is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School better than Hammond Academy of Science & Tech?
On the Success Index (US), Hammond Academy of Science & Tech ranks higher (35.7 vs 24.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School and Hammond Academy of Science & Tech?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Hammond and Hammond in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School: 622. Hammond Academy of Science & Tech: 578. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School and Hammond Academy of Science & Tech rank in Indiana?
Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School is 974th of 1,053 and Hammond Academy of Science & Tech is 326th of 387 among elementary schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).