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 1,343 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 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,126 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 23:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,343 students
1,126 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1


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
59
Kindergarten Students
145
136
Grade 1 Students
149
101
Grade 2 Students
134
128
Grade 3 Students
140
107
Grade 4 Students
136
128
Grade 5 Students
141
112
Grade 6 Students
151
124
Grade 7 Students
126
110
Grade 8 Students
142
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
7%
7%


% Black
47%
29%


% White
39%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

