Amite High Magnet vs. Hammond High Magnet School
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School Overview
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Hammond High Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 445 students in grades 9-12, Amite High Magnet ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,592 students in grades 9-12, Hammond High Magnet School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
445 students
1,592 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1064 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#795 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
28%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
121
519
Grade 10 Students
123
413
Grade 11 Students
109
369
Grade 12 Students
92
291
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
83%
54%
% White
12%
30%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%