Thomas A Edison Elementary School

Regular School · Hammond, IN

Thomas A Edison Elementary School is a regular school school in Hammond, Indiana, serving grades PK–06 with 705 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19.4:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 06

Enrollment

705

Teachers (FTE)

36.4

Student–Teacher Ratio

19.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	328	47%
Black or African American	277	39%
White	62	9%
Two or more races	35	5%
Asian	1	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	705	359M / 346F

English Language Learners: 109 (15% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	7.0% -30pp	37.0%	255
Reading Proficiency	11.0% -31.2pp	42.2%	257
Science Proficiency	10-14%	—	91

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.23 grade levels

Math

+0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

70 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

6.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

150

21.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	705	100%

Contact & Location

7025 Madison Ave

Hammond, IN 46324

Phone: (219)933-2464

District

School City of Hammond

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,725

District enrollment: 11,505

Other Schools in District

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Elementary
Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School Elementary
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch Elementary
Frank O'Bannon Elementary School Elementary
Joseph Hess Elementary School Elementary
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Elementary
Warren G Harding Elementary School Elementary
Washington Irving Elementary Sch Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 46324) → CensusDepth.com
Indiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Indiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

180432002236

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD