SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the LA proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 21%Projected 20%

Hammond High Magnet School Meets Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the LA proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the LA average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 17%LA 32%

English proficiency

School 25%LA 40%

Science proficiency

School 20%LA 27%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

74%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

6%

Students in at least one AP course. 2 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

12%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes12%
AP courses offered2
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

0%
2%

AP computer science

0%
0%

AP math

0%
1%

Gold marks the LA average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

C

33.76 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

C-

5.95 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

C+

18.00 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$53,270

LA average $69,055

Median home value

$228,259

LA average $226,718

Median rent

$987 /mo

LA average $1,096

Unemployment rate

4.9%

LA average 6.5%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 85.3%LA 86.9%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

20:1

LA average 18:1

Teachers

95

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$69,708

All teachers in Tangipahoa Parish.

Student to counselor ratio LA average 412:1583:1
Support staff6
Psychologists0
Nurses2
Social workers0
Law enforcement officers1
Security staff0

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 76%LA 83%

Experienced teachers

School 94%LA 95%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days344
Out-of-school suspension days109
Total days missed to suspension1290
Expulsions with services0
Expulsions without services0
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based0
Sexual orientation0
Race-based0
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$7126 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$9.45

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

31%

Native American

0%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1%

Black

54%

Latino

9%

Multiracial

4%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged69%
Students with disabilities13%
English as a second language10%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care1%
Military connected0%
Homeless1%
Migratory1%

High schools nearest to Hammond High Magnet School

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Ponchatoula High School

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Distance: 5.6 mi
Loranger High School

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Distance: 8.6 mi
Independence High Magnet

  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 16%
  • Distance: 10.6 mi
Springfield High School

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Distance: 11.9 mi
Albany High School

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Distance: 12.4 mi
Covington High School

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Distance: 14.8 mi
Amite High Magnet

  • Actual: 12%
  • Projected: 9%
  • Distance: 16.0 mi
Mandeville High School

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Distance: 19.0 mi
Doyle High School

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Distance: 21.7 mi
Fontainebleau High School

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Distance: 21.8 mi