Lew Wallace Elementary School

School: Lew Wallace Elementary School

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Lew Wallace Elementary School
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 6235 Jefferson Ave Hammond IN 46324 - 1109
Phone: (219) 933-2479
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Lake County
District: School City Of Hammond
Teachers: 21
Students: 412
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 60
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 18
  • Overall Diversity Score 53
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 60

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 177 42.96 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 189 45.87 %
White 22 5.34 %
Two Plus 24 5.83 %
Total 412 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 197 47.82 %
Female 215 52.18 %
Total 412 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 18

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 358 86.89 %
Reduced Lunch 18 4.37 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 376 91.26 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).