Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 6-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Classroom Teachers (21-22)
21 teachers
Year Founded
1919
School Calendar
School Motto
Building on our rich history and proud legacy of success, we empower our diverse group of scholars by advocating for and providing equitable educational opportunities.
School Rankings
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Area Career Center offer ?
Area Career Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Area Career Center part of?
Area Career Center is part of School City Of Hammond School District.
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