Hammond High Magnet School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hammond, Louisiana 70401 · Tangipahoa Parish
#192 of 246 high schools in Louisiana
#8944 of 16,910 nationally
About Hammond High Magnet School
Hammond High Magnet School is a public high located in Hammond, in the Tangipahoa Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,606 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 192nd of 246 ranked high schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is math proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,606.
There are 6 schools in Hammond; Hammond High Magnet School ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hammond High Magnet School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,606
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hammond High Magnet School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hammond Eastside Magnet
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,340 students · 375 m away
Woodland Park Magnet
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
458 students · 7.0 km away
Champ Cooper Elementary School
Ponchatoula · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,163 students · 7.3 km away
Martha Vinyard Elementary School
Ponchatoula · Public middle · Grades 5–6
589 students · 8.4 km away
Southeastern LA University Lab School
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
257 students · 8.8 km away
Greenville Park Leadership Academy
Hammond · Public middle · Grades 4–8
384 students · 8.8 km away
Ponchatoula High School
Ponchatoula · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,067 students · 8.9 km away
D.C. Reeves Elementary School
Ponchatoula · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
688 students · 9.3 km away
Natalbany Middle
Tickfaw · Public middle · Grades 4–8
347 students · 10 km away
Tucker Memorial Elementary School
Ponchatoula · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
633 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Covington High School
Covington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,600 students
Baton Rouge Magnet High School
Baton Rouge · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,593 students
Acadiana High School
Lafayette · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,652 students
Slidell High School
Slidell · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,654 students
Captain Shreve High School
Shreveport · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,658 students
Central High School
Baton Rouge · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,529 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hammond High Magnet School a good school?
Hammond High Magnet School has a Success Index (US) of 47.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #192 of 246 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hammond High Magnet School rank in Louisiana?
Hammond High Magnet School ranks #192 of 246 high schools in Louisiana and #8944 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hammond High Magnet School?
Hammond High Magnet School had 1,606 students in 2025.
Is Hammond High Magnet School a elementary school or a high school?
Hammond High Magnet School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hammond High Magnet School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hammond High Magnet School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.