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Hess Elementary School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Hess Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Hammond, Indiana that is part of School City Of Hammond.
It serves 686 students
in Pre-K - 6
with a student/teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
Its teachers have had 24 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Pre-K - 6
Grades Served
686
Students
32
Teachers
Hess Elementary School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
3640 Orchard Dr
Hammond, IN 46323
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
81%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Hess Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 21, 2024
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Hess Elementary School
$9,871
raised using DonorsChoose
24
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
112
donors
4
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
Hess Elementary School has received support from
66 individuals from Indiana and
46 individuals out-of-state.