Kentwood High Magnet School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kentwood, Louisiana 70444 · Tangipahoa Parish
#184 of 246 high schools in Louisiana
#8333 of 16,910 nationally
About Kentwood High Magnet School
Kentwood High Magnet School is a public high located in Kentwood, in the Tangipahoa Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 259 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 184th of 246 ranked high schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (87th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 259.
There are 6 schools in Kentwood; Kentwood High Magnet School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)92.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.6
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 Kentwood High Magnet School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 259
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kentwood High Magnet School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy
Kentwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
314 students · 1.5 km away
Spring Creek Elementary School
Kentwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students · 7.1 km away
Jewel M. Sumner Middle School
Kentwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
306 students · 8.5 km away
Osyka Elementary School
Osyka · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
214 students · 8.5 km away
Jewel M. Sumner High School
Kentwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
428 students · 8.6 km away
Chesbrough Elementary School
Kentwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Early College Academy
Lafayette · Public high · Grades 9–12
257 students
Lakeview Jr./Sr. High School
Campti · Public high · Grades 7–12
261 students
Varnado High School
Varnado · Public high · Grades 6–12
256 students
Welsh High School
Welsh · Public high · Grades 9–12
263 students
Montgomery High School
Montgomery · Public high · Grades 6–12
253 students
Arcadia High School
Arcadia · Public high · Grades 6–12
248 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kentwood High Magnet School a good school?
Kentwood High Magnet School has a Success Index (US) of 50.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #184 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 Kentwood High Magnet School rank in Louisiana?
Kentwood High Magnet School ranks #184 of 246 high schools in Louisiana and #8333 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kentwood High Magnet School?
Kentwood High Magnet School had 259 students in 2025.
Is Kentwood High Magnet School a elementary school or a high school?
Kentwood High Magnet School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kentwood High Magnet School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Kentwood High Magnet School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.