Hathaway High School vs. Jennings High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Jennings High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Hathaway High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 853 students in grades 7-12, Jennings High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
7-12
Total Students
607 students
853 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#364 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#610 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
26%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
-
Kindergarten Students
46
-
Grade 1 Students
63
-
Grade 2 Students
32
-
Grade 3 Students
39
-
Grade 4 Students
41
-
Grade 5 Students
46
-
Grade 6 Students
46
-
Grade 7 Students
42
144
Grade 8 Students
41
118
Grade 9 Students
53
158
Grade 10 Students
43
167
Grade 11 Students
42
142
Grade 12 Students
37
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
5%
3%


% Black
4%
28%


% White
87%
60%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%

