Hammond Eastside Magnet vs. Hammond Westside Montessori
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,340 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hammond Eastside 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 19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,022 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hammond Westside Montessori 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 17% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,340 students
1,022 students
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
91 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#757 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#949 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
12%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
74
79
Kindergarten Students
131
109
Grade 1 Students
146
109
Grade 2 Students
156
107
Grade 3 Students
151
104
Grade 4 Students
123
108
Grade 5 Students
144
117
Grade 6 Students
131
97
Grade 7 Students
143
93
Grade 8 Students
141
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
20%
% Black
51%
54%
% White
34%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%