• 980 students (PK - 12th grades).
• Students reside in Columbia and in surrounding areas and towns.
• 50% boys, 50% girls.
• 12% students of color.
• 11/1 student teacher ratio.
• 85% of students score in the top 15% on nationally standardized tests.
• 90% of middle and upper school students participate in athletics.

• The SAT average in 2006 was 1204 with 32% of students earning scores of 1300 or above. Hammond students have averaged 1200 or more for 9 years.
• AP qualifying scores for college credit were 90% in 05-06.
• More than 200 Hammond students have earned National Merit recognition. Hammond tops all other area independent schools in the number of students who have earned National Merit recognition.
• The top individual scores in the South Carolina Independent School Association middle and upper school state championships were earned by Hammond students.
• The South Carolina Junior Academy of Science awarded Hammond first place in the state Chemistry Olympiad.
• In 2005-06, 10 Hammond students received National Merit recognition.
• All Hammond graduates attend college and in 2006, 82% of the Class earned scholarships totalling more than $3,000,000.
• In 2006, 79% of seventh graders participated in Duke's Talent Identification Program as a result of high SAT scores.
• Hammond graduates have been awarded the Morehead and the Jefferson Scholarship.
• Middle and Upper School Math Teams have won State Championships.