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Hammond High Magnet School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Rural: Fringe

Reported Enrollment

1,750

students

District

Tangipahoa Parish

County Context Score

17/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

45168 River Road, Hammond, LA, 70401

School District

Tangipahoa Parish

NCES Identifiers

School ID
220168001304
District ID
2201680

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,750 students

School Setting

Rural: Fringe

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Hammond High Magnet School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Tangipahoa Parish has 32 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 32 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

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What Hammond High Magnet School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Tangipahoa Parish, Tangipahoa Parish, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Hammond High Magnet School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Tangipahoa Parish.

School scale

1,750 students

Hammond High Magnet School reports 1,750 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 6 other high schools in Tangipahoa Parish with enrollment data, 5 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 508 students.

County peer set

7 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 570 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

32 district schools

Tangipahoa Parish lists 17 primary, 7 middle, 7 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

17

Middle

7

High

7

Other

1

Nearby context inside Tangipahoa Parish

Amite Elementary Magnet SchoolPK–4 · Primary · 433 studentsListed
Champ Cooper Elementary SchoolPK–8 · Primary · 1,126 studentsProfile
Chesbrough Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 391 studentsListed
D.C. Reeves Elementary School3–4 · Primary · 678 studentsListed
Hammond Eastside MagnetPK–8 · Primary · 1,343 studentsProfileHammond Westside MontessoriPK–8 · Primary · 1,072 studentsProfile

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Ponchatoula High School9–122,262 students
Loranger High School9–12666 students
Independence High Magnet7–12570 students
Amite High Magnet9–12445 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Hammond High Magnet School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Tangipahoa Parish.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Hammond High Magnet School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Hammond High Magnet School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Hammond High Magnet School with nearby schools?

Hammond High Magnet School should be compared with 7 high schools in Tangipahoa Parish, plus other schools in Tangipahoa Parish. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Hammond High Magnet School?

Before using Hammond High Magnet School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Tangipahoa Parish.

Part of Tangipahoa Parish

Hammond High Magnet School is one of 32 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 20,700 students across 32 schools.

Open the district guide

Schools in District

32

Reported Enrollment

20,700

32 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Amite Elementary Magnet SchoolPK–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Amite High Magnet9–12 · HighListed only
  • Champ Cooper Elementary SchoolPK–8 · PrimaryProfile
  • Chesbrough Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Greenville Park Leadership Academy4–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Independence Leadership AcademyPK–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Independence High Magnet7–12 · HighListed only
  • O.W. Dillon Leadership AcademyPK–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Kentwood High Magnet School7–12 · HighListed only
  • Loranger Elementary SchoolPK–4 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

Ponchatoula High School

Grades 9–12
2,262 students
RegularProfile

Loranger High School

Grades 9–12
666 students
RegularListed only

Independence High Magnet

Grades 7–12
570 students
RegularListed only

Amite High Magnet

Grades 9–12
445 students
RegularListed only

Jewel M. Sumner High School

Grades 9–12
426 students
RegularListed only

Tangipahoa Parish Schools

County Context Score

17/100

County-level composite across 32 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor