Hammond Eastside Magnet serves 1,226 learners in grades Prekindergarten-8.

Hammond Eastside Magnet placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Louisiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Louisiana state average of 18:1.

Minority enrollment is 53% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Hammond Eastside Magnet’s learner population of 1,226 learners has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 72 teachers has decreased by 23% over five school years.

School Comparison: Hammond Eastside Magnet is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Hammond Eastside Magnet is 0.60, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to Hammond Eastside Magnet is Hammond High Magnet School (0.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Champ Cooper Elementary School (3.3 miles away)