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Thomas A Edison Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 6th | 665 students

Address

7025 Madison Ave
Hammond, IN 46324

School District

School City of Hammond

School Details

Total Students

665

Grades

Pre-K - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

36

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

18089

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

452 (68.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

22 (3.3%)

Total eligible: 474 students (71.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

180432002236

District NCES ID

1804320

Community Profile (46324)

Demographic and economic data for the 46324 ZIP code area where Thomas A Edison Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

21,703

Median Age

37.8

Male

48.9%

Female

51.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.1%

5-9

6.0%

10-14

7.7%

15-19

7.6%

Under 18

23.0%

65+

12.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

48.0%

Black/African American

22.1%

Asian

1.2%

Native American

1.0%

Two or More Races

9.4%

Hispanic/Latino

24.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$58,158

Mean Household Income

$70,342

Per Capita Income

$37,086

Median Family Income

$70,197

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Unemployment Rate

5.2%

Households on SNAP

1,044

Employment & Commute

Employed

10,237

Avg. Commute Time

24.4 min

Work From Home

3.4%

Drive Alone

74.5%

Education

High School or Higher

85.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

16.5%

Graduate Degree

5.7%

Enrolled in School

5,727

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

176

Kindergarten

211

Elementary

2,470

High School

1,477

College

1,393

Housing

Median Home Value

$132,800

Median Rent

$1,061

Total Housing Units

9,372

Owner Occupied

68.9%

Renter Occupied

31.1%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,145

Avg. Household Size

2.48

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

183

$100K-$150K

2,294

$200K-$300K

1,072

$500K-$1M

20

Households & Families

Total Households

8,677

Avg. Household Size

2.5

Avg. Family Size

3.22

Married Couples

38.3%

Living Alone

28.4%

Broadband Internet

89.9%

Veterans

866

Foreign Born

400

Health Insurance

Insured

19,590

Uninsured

2,109

Private Insurance

13,720

Public Insurance

8,080

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Hammond, IN 46324