Hammond High Magnet School
45168 River Road, Hammond, Louisiana | (985) 345-7235
(985) 345-7235
#13,058 in National Rankings
Overall Score 26.03/100
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Grades
9-12
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
1,750
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Overview of Hammond High Magnet School
Hammond High Magnet School is ranked 189th within Louisiana. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Hammond High Magnet School is 15%. The total minority enrollment is 68%, and 64% of students are economically disadvantaged. Hammond High Magnet School is 1 of 8 high schools in the Tangipahoa Parish Public Schools.
Hammond High Magnet School 2024 Rankings
Hammond High Magnet School is ranked #13,058 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.
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SCORECARD
Took at Least One AP® Exam
15%Passed at Least One AP® Exam
4%Mathematics Proficiency
19%Reading Proficiency
32%Science Proficiency
19%Graduation Rate
66%
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How Hammond High Magnet School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 316 schools ranked in Louisiana.
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Ranking Factors | National | State |
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College Readiness Index Rank | #9,973 | #119 |
College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank | #9,485 | #95 |
State Assessment Proficiency Rank | #11,316 | #203 |
State Assessment Performance Rank | #11,368 (tie) | #204 |
Graduation Rate Rank | #17,570 (tie) | #294 |
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Students/Teachers at Hammond High Magnet School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
1,750
Student Enrollment by Grade:
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Student Diversity:
68.3%
Minority Enrollment
68.3%
Minority Enrollment
51.1%
Black
31.7%
White
11.3%
Hispanic
4.4%
Two or More Races
1.1%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Gender Distribution:
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)
64%
Free Lunch Program (% of total)
58%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)
6%
Full-Time Equivalent Teachers
87
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Test Scores at Hammond High Magnet School
U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).
College Readiness Index
9.5/100
Subject Proficiency:
Louisiana administered the LEAP 2025 to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.
19
12
30
32
28
40
19
12
20
Mathematics
Reading
Science
Subject Proficiency Distribution:
Math
Reading
Overall Student Performance
This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.
Percentile Score on LEAP 2025
35.9%
LEAP 2025 Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations
Somewhat Below Expectations
Underserved Student Performance
This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.
Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
14.2%
Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
44.8%
Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students
-8.9%
College-Ready Student Performance
High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.
National Percentile on College-level Exams
46.5%
Exam(s) Used for Index
AP® and IB
Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance
Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam
15%
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
4%
Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
30%
Exam Pass Rate
23%
International Baccalaureate (IB) Student Performance
Students can receive college credit for successful completion of IB certificate exams. This information displays how the school's students participated and performed on IB exams if data were available. (N/A means no students participated.)
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam
8%
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 4+ on an Exam
7%
Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 4+ on an Exam
95%
Exam Pass Rate
66%
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
Graduation Rate
66% (well below state median)
Grades Served
9-12
Setting
Fringe Rural
Charter School
No
Magnet School
No
Eligible for Title I Funding
Yes
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
Total Schools
8
Total Students
6,627
College Readiness (district average)
2.4
Proficient in Reading (district average)
28%
Proficient in Mathematics (district average)
12%
Proficient in Science (district average)
12%
Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)
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School Location
45168 River Road
Hammond, Louisiana 70401
#13,058 in National Rankings
#189 in Louisiana High Schools
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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
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