Tucker Memorial Elementary School vs. Hammond Eastside Magnet
Should I attend Tucker Memorial Elementary School or Hammond Eastside Magnet? 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
Top Rankings
Tucker Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Hammond Eastside Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Tucker Memorial Elementary School serves 636 students in grades 1-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,288 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 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). 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 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-2
PK-8
Total Students
636 students
1,288 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#707 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
21%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
39%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
23%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
64
Kindergarten Students
-
139
Grade 1 Students
332
139
Grade 2 Students
304
125
Grade 3 Students
-
129
Grade 4 Students
-
140
Grade 5 Students
-
151
Grade 6 Students
-
129
Grade 7 Students
-
139
Grade 8 Students
-
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
5%
% Black
35%
45%
% White
46%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
