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D−

Frank O'Bannon Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1317 173rd St, Hammond, IN 46324 · (219) 989-7360 · Part of Hammond School City

North Township’s School Grade C− better than 15% of Indiana school districts

Students
557
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Frank O'Bannon Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 13.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for North Township kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where North Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Frank O'Bannon Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency7%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts11%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1317 173rd St, Hammond

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 181
Grade 277
Grade 389
Grade 483
Grade 581
Grade 675
Enrollment over time
489’20
560’21
544’22
507’23
557’24

Up 13.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 51%Hispanic 33%White 10%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Frank O'Bannon Elementary School from North Township families.

Other schools in Hammond School City

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; North Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.