Hammond Elementary School
Odessa, FL 33556
Phone: (813) 792-5120
Fax: (813) 792-5124
District: Hillsborough
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 694 students
Hammond Elementary School, located in Odessa, Florida, serves grades PK-5 in the Hillsborough district. It is among the few public schools in Florida to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
Hammond Elementary School is a public school in the Hillsborough school district located in Odessa, FL. The principal of Hammond Elementary School is Ms. Sheri Norkas. As of 2015, the students are 69.5% White, non-Hispanic; 19.9% Hispanic; 4.8% Multiracial; 3.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.5% Asian; and 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan. 21.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 3.9% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 69.5% | 35.8% | 40.2% |
| Hispanic | 19.9% | 34.7% | 30.7% |
| Multiracial | 4.8% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 3.2% | 21.4% | 22.7% |
| Asian | 2.5% | 3.5% | 2.6% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 21.3% | 60.1% | 58.4% |
| English learners | 3.9% | 12.4% | 9.5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westchase | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tampa | FL | 4.7 mi | |
| 2 | Hyde Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tampa | FL | 14 mi | |
| 3 | The Pavillions | Apartment Complex | Tampa | FL | 17 mi | |
| 4 | Avelar Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Riverview | FL | 25.4 mi | |
| 5 | Panther Trace | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Riverview | FL | 26.3 mi | |
| 6 | Harbour Isles | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Apollo Beach | FL | 27.3 mi | |
| 7 | FishHawk Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lithia | FL | 28.1 mi | |
| 8 | Fish Hawk Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lithia | FL | 28.7 mi | |
| 9 | Fishhawk Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lithia | FL | 29.2 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Tampa | Tampa | FL | 13.3 mi | |
| 2 | South of Gandy (SOG) | Tampa | FL | 16 mi | |
| 3 | Fishhawk Ranch /Lithia FL | Lithia | FL | 28.8 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coast Guard Clearwater | 15.8 mi. |
| MacDill AFB | 18.4 mi. |
