INPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch — School Profile & District Info

Primary|East Chicago, Indiana|School City of East Chicago

East Chicago, IN 46312

School Profile

Grades
K–6
Enrollment
366
Student:Teacher
13.1:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
72.1%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
5%
1th percentile in IN
Math Proficiency
4%
2th percentile in IN
Chronic Absenteeism
44.8%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.3:1
Better than average in IN

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$16,716
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 19%State 60%Local 22%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$338,685
+4.0% YoY
Chicago, IL metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

400
Current enrollment
Declining(-11% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch

Benjamin Harrison Elementary Sch currently enrolls 366 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in IN.

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