Charles N Scott Middle School in Hammond, Indiana on �ǿմ�ý

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Charles N Scott Middle School is a suburban public school in Hammond, Indiana that is part of School City Of Hammond. It serves 663 students in grades 7 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.1:1. Its teachers have had 49 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 7 - 8

663 Students

55 Teachers

3635 173rd St

Hammond, IN 46323 View local requests

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Charles N Scott Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

81%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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