Loranger High School vs. Hammond High Magnet School
Should I attend Loranger High School or Hammond High Magnet School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Loranger High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Hammond High Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 632 students in grades 9-12, Loranger High 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower 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
632 students
1,592 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#625 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)
20-24%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
28%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
185
519
Grade 10 Students
155
413
Grade 11 Students
134
369
Grade 12 Students
158
291
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
32%
54%
% White
58%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%