Lee L Caldwell Elementary School serves 302 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
302 students
Showing 1999–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
19 teachers
Showing 1997–2006. View full 20-year historical data
School Rankings
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
25%
15%
Showing 1999–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
43%
14%
Showing 1999–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
31%
62%
Showing 1999–2025. View full 38-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 1999–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
42%
Showing 1999–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lee L Caldwell Elementary School?
302 students attend Lee L Caldwell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Lee L Caldwell Elementary School students are Black, 31% of students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Lee L Caldwell Elementary School offer ?
Lee L Caldwell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Lee L Caldwell Elementary School part of?
Lee L Caldwell Elementary School is part of School City Of Hammond School District.
Recent Articles
Can Public Schools Charge for Required Graduation Courses?
Can a public school charge for a course your child needs to graduate? Learn how state rules, course alternatives, summer programs, and fee waivers affect the answer, plus what parents should request before paying, accepting a substitute, or challenging a charge that threatens graduation plans.
Save Your Child's Work Before a School Account Closes
School accounts may close after graduation or a transfer, leaving important projects inaccessible. Learn what families should save, which deadlines to confirm, how to check exported files, and why shared links alone may not preserve your child's work for future applications, learning, or personal memories.
School Commute Time: When Distance Affects School Fit
Is your child's school commute becoming too demanding? Learn how to weigh educational benefits against daily strain, recognize warning signs, explore practical adjustments, and decide when a closer school fits.
