Morton Elementary School vs Joseph Hess Elementary School
Morton Elementary School has a higher overall rating of 5.9/10 compared to 4.5/10. In math proficiency, Morton Elementary School leads at 39.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Morton Elementary School
Hammond, IN
5.9/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
525 students
Joseph Hess Elementary School
Hammond, IN
4.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
686 students
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| Metric | Morton Elementary School | Joseph Hess Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.9 / 10 | 4.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Growth Score | 8.6 | 6.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 60.4% | 59.3% |
| Environment Score | 4.5 | 2.6 |
| State Rank | #1,147 of 1,828 | #1,670 of 1,828 |
| State Percentile | 37th | 9th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Morton Elementary School | Joseph Hess Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 39.0% | 38.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 31.0% | 36.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Hammond (46323) | Hammond (46323) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $56,906 | $56,906 |
| Median Home Value | $149,200 | $149,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,189 | $1,189 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 15.5% | 15.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.2% | 15.2% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 24 min |