Tucker Memorial Elementary School vs. Hammond Eastside Magnet
Should you attend Tucker Memorial Elementary School or Hammond Eastside Magnet? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Tucker Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Hammond Eastside Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Tucker Memorial Elementary School serves 709 students in grades 1-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
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).
Grades Offered
1-2
PK-8
Total Students
709 students
1,343 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#707 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
21%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
39%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
23%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
79
Kindergarten Students
-
145
Grade 1 Students
361
149
Grade 2 Students
348
134
Grade 3 Students
-
140
Grade 4 Students
-
136
Grade 5 Students
-
141
Grade 6 Students
-
151
Grade 7 Students
-
126
Grade 8 Students
-
142
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
7%
% Black
35%
47%
% White
45%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
