Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School

www.sd44.org

381 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

**Wm. Hammerschmidt Elementary School**, located in Lombard, Illinois, is part of Lombard School District 44. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated in a residential neighborhood and is well-regarded for fostering a supportive, community-centered learning environment. The school prioritizes a balanced curriculum that emphasizes core academic subjects while integrating social-emotional learning to help students develop both intellectually and personally.

The school is known for its active parent-teacher association and commitment to maintaining strong communication between staff and families. With a focus on inclusive education, Hammerschmidt provides various resources to accommodate diverse learning needs, aiming to ensure that every student has the tools necessary for academic success. Its location on Hammerschmidt Avenue serves as a central hub for the local community, reflecting the district’s dedication to providing a high-quality, neighborhood-based educational experience for its young learners.

381

Total Students

28.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wm Hammerschmidt Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	309
Hispanic	35
Black	5
Asian	14
Two or More	18

White
309 (81.1%)
Hispanic
35 (9.2%)
Two or More
18 (4.7%)
Asian
14 (3.7%)
Black
5 (1.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lombard SD 44
Phone:	(630)827-4200
Website:	http://www.sd44.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	381
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 59

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 71

Grade 6 2