Ponchatoula High School vs. Hammond High Magnet School
Should you attend Ponchatoula High School or Hammond High Magnet School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 2,254 students in grades 9-12, Ponchatoula High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,772 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 23% (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 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,254 students
1,772 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
84 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#499 out of 1244 schools in LA (Top 50%)
#685 out of 1244 schools in LA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
(Top 50% in LA)
23%
(Bottom 50% in LA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
(Top 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
39%
(Top 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
(Top 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
21%
(Bottom 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
82%
(Bottom 50% in LA)
71%
(Bottom 50% in LA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
668
515
Grade 10 Students
578
469
Grade 11 Students
506
405
Grade 12 Students
502
383
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
13%
% Black
32%
52%
% White
54%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.63
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
