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#264 of 478 private schools in IN
St Casimir School
Elementary School
4329 CAMERON AVE, Hammond, IN 46327
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 16 schools in Hammond. Learn more
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Hammond
#5 of 5
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#174 of 238
About St Casimir School
ST Casimir School is a public elementary school located in Hammond, Indiana. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 347 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's setting is in a large suburban area that provides a blend of residential neighborhoods and local amenities.
While specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 suggests there may be room for academic growth at ST Casimir School. Despite this, it remains an integral part of the community, offering a supportive educational environment where students can develop academically and socially. The school is situated in an area that provides easy access to local parks, shops, and other neighborhood resources, making it convenient for families seeking a well-rounded experience for their children.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Casimir School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Casimir School compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Hammond, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Casimir School (this school) | 6.5 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School | 3.2 |
| Washington Irving Elementary Sch | 4.0 |
| Hammond Academy of Science & Tech | 4.8 |
| Henry W Eggers Middle School | 4.5 |
| Lew Wallace Elementary School | 2.3 |
| Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School | 4.5 |
| Kenwood Elementary School | 3.3 |
| Thomas A Edison Elementary School | 3.4 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Frank O'Bannon Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Warren G Harding Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Morton Elementary School | 2.5 |
| Charles N Scott Middle School | 3.3 |
| Joseph Hess Elementary School | 2.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4329 CAMERON AVE, Hammond, IN 46327
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Casimir School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MONTESSORI CHILDRENS SCHOOLHOUSE (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby East Chicago), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby East Chicago), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hammond, see our Hammond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46327 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,457
Median Home Value
$116,900
Median Rent
$1,133/mo
Population
10,797
College Educated
11.6%
Homeownership
61.8%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
28.1%
Median Age
35
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Casimir School has a median household income of $50,457. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,900, with a median rent of $1,133/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clear Creek Elementary School Bloomington, IN | 6.5 |
| Converse Elementary School Converse, IN | 6.5 |
| Eastbrook South Elementary Upland, IN | 6.5 |
| Howard Elementary School Kokomo, IN | 6.5 |
| James Whitcomb Riley School 43 Indianapolis, IN | 6.5 |
| Merle J Abbett Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Casimir School
What grades does St Casimir School serve?
St Casimir School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St Casimir School?
St Casimir School has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Casimir School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Casimir School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Casimir School rank in IN?
St Casimir School is ranked #264 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is St Casimir School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Casimir School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at St Casimir School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Casimir School has 26.4% math proficiency and 29.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Casimir School a private school?
Yes, St Casimir School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Casimir School a religious school?
St Casimir School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,823/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hammond). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 347
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LAKE
- Phone
- (219) 932-2686
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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