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Joseph Hess Elementary School is a public Pre-K–6 school under the School City of Hammond, serving approximately 690 students with a student-teacher ratio near 18:1. Hess opened in 2007 and is a caring place to learn that encourages respect, safety, and responsibility. These are the values that make best Elementary School in Indiana. The school features core academic programs, along with enrichment through Gifted & Talented initiatives and early STEM exposure. About 88% of students are minorities, which shows how culturally diverse Hammond is. 20% of students are good at math and 19% are good at English language arts. This shows where they need to improve academically. Hess spends about $7,800 per student to help build a positive school culture and get students involved. The school is in Hammond's Hessville neighborhood, where the average home value is about $190,000. It is still a cornerstone for family-focused education and continuous improvement.
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
700 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
Being Updated
Joseph Hess Elementary School ranking is #742 to #989 based on state standardized test results and the student’s level of preparation for success, investigatied in an Indiana Elementary School context.
Q1: What technology do students have access to?
A: Students have access to Chromebooks, interactive whiteboards, and learning software which help them enhance their tech skills while having fun learning.
Q2: How do I enroll my child into Joseph Hess Elementary School?
A: You can enroll your child online or in person. You will want to bring documents such as proof of residency and a birth certificate.
Q3: What does the school look like?
A: The school has updated classrooms, a fantastic library, computer lab, playgrounds, and secure entrances.
Q4: Is Joseph Hess a good school in the state of Indiana?
A: Yes, they are a school known for helping students grow academically, having great teachers, and students performing well on assessments.
Q5: What programs or clubs do students have access to?
A: There are programs such as art club, in addition to reading clubs and sports to assist students academically and with their social emotional growth.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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