Hammond Eastside Magnet vs. Champ Cooper Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hammond Eastside Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,391 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hammond Eastside Magnet 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 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,159 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Champ Cooper Elementary School ranks in the top 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 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to 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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,391 students
1,159 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#707 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#614 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
63
Kindergarten Students
149
138
Grade 1 Students
158
141
Grade 2 Students
168
102
Grade 3 Students
138
128
Grade 4 Students
141
119
Grade 5 Students
129
126
Grade 6 Students
146
113
Grade 7 Students
146
122
Grade 8 Students
137
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
48%
30%
% White
37%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
