Henry W Eggers Middle School
Public School | 7th - 8th | 855 students
Address
5825 Blaine Ave
Hammond, IN 46320
Phone
School District
School City of Hammond
School Details
Total Students
855
Grades
7th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
18089
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
631 (73.8%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
18 (2.1%)
Total eligible: 649 students (75.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
180432000738
District NCES ID
1804320
Community Profile (46320)
Demographic and economic data for the 46320 ZIP code area where Henry W Eggers Middle School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
13,822
Median Age
32.7
Male
48.3%
Female
51.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5-9
7.3%
10-14
7.6%
15-19
9.5%
Under 18
24.1%
65+
11.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
22.5%
Black/African American
44.6%
Asian
1.4%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
7.0%
Hispanic/Latino
29.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$34,806
Mean Household Income
$46,829
Per Capita Income
$24,012
Median Family Income
$47,309
Poverty Rate
30.3%
Unemployment Rate
10.8%
Households on SNAP
1,693
Employment & Commute
Employed
5,719
Avg. Commute Time
26.9 min
Work From Home
8.3%
Drive Alone
69.0%
Education
High School or Higher
80.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.8%
Graduate Degree
3.2%
Enrolled in School
3,467
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
116
Kindergarten
126
Elementary
1,389
High School
969
College
867
Housing
Median Home Value
$97,500
Median Rent
$832
Total Housing Units
6,211
Owner Occupied
42.7%
Renter Occupied
57.3%
Median Rooms
4.9
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,113
Avg. Household Size
3.1
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
298
$100K-$150K
422
$200K-$300K
197
$500K-$1M
34
Households & Families
Total Households
5,329
Avg. Household Size
2.55
Avg. Family Size
3.67
Married Couples
23.8%
Living Alone
31.2%
Broadband Internet
85.5%
Veterans
354
Foreign Born
430
Health Insurance
Insured
11,689
Uninsured
2,122
Private Insurance
6,053
Public Insurance
6,890
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey