Top 5 Best Hammond Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 4,335 students in Hammond, IN.
The top ranked public high schools in Hammond, IN are Hammond Of Science & Tech, Morton Senior High School and Hammond Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hammond, IN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Hammond have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Hammond, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hammond Of Science & Tech, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Hammond, IN (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hammond Of Science & Tech
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
33 Muenich Ct
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 852-0500
Grades: 6-12
| 536 students
Rank: #22.
Morton Senior High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6915 Grand Ave
Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 989-7316
Grades: 9-12
| 1,729 students
Rank: #33.
Hammond Central High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5926 Calumet Ave
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 933-2442
Grades: 9-12
| 1,904 students
Rank: n/an/a
Area Career Center
Vocational School
5727 Sohl Ave
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 933-2428
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Excel Center - Hammond
Charter School
3438 169th Street
Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 844-1911
Grades: 11-12
| 166 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Hammond, Indiana

Hammond, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1238 Michigan St
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 933-2461
Grades: K-5
| 257 students
1670 175th St
Hammond, IN 46324
(219) 989-7328
Grades: 6-12
| 1,490 students
1245 N River Dr
Hammond, IN 46324
(219) 989-7357
Grades: K-5
| 219 students
856 Sibley St
Hammond, IN 46320
(219) 933-2472
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
3105 173rd St
Hammond, IN 46323
(219) 989-7347
Grades: K-5
| 302 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Hammond, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in Hammond, IN include Hammond Of Science & Tech, Morton Senior High School and Hammond Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hammond, IN?
5 public high schools are located in Hammond, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in Hammond, IN?
Hammond, IN public high schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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