Best Public High Schools in Hammond, LA (2025-26)

Best Hammond Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,772 students in Hammond, LA.

The top-ranked public high school in Hammond, LA is Hammond High Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Hammond, LA public high school have an score of 23% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Hammond have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public high schools.

Hammond, LA public high school have a of 71%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Hammond High Magnet School, with 71% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Hammond, LA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hammond High Magnet School

Magnet School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 39%)
:

Bottom 50%

45168 River Road
Hammond, LA 70401
(985) 345-7235

Gr: 9-12 | 1,772 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

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Hammond, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Hammond Eastside Primary School (Closed 2012)

45050 River Rd
Hammond, LA 70401
(985) 345-8481

Gr: PK-3 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Hammond Westside Primary School (Closed 2012)

2500 Westpark Ave
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 345-6587

Gr: PK-3 | 601 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Northlake Supports & Services Center (Closed 2014)

Special Education School

45439 Live Oak
Hammond, LA 70401
(225) 567-7388

Tangi Academy (Closed 2020)

43052 Yokum Road
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 218-0179

Gr: K-8 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Tangipahoa Alternative Programs (Closed 2013)

Alternative School

411 Crystal St
Hammond, LA 70401
(985) 542-5634

Gr: 1-12 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Tangipahoa Alternative Solutions Program (Closed 2023)

411 Crystal Street
Hammond, LA 70401
(985) 542-5634

Gr: 5-12

Tangipahoa Parish Adult Education (Closed 2011)

Alternative School

1903 West Church St
Hammond, LA 70401
(985) 345-0081

Tangipahoa Parish Pm High School (Closed 2013)

Alternative School

411 Crystal St
Hammond, LA 70401
(985) 542-5634

Gr: 8-12 | 81 students Minority enrollment: 61%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Hammond, LA?

The top-ranked public high schools in Hammond, LA include Hammond High Magnet School.

How many public high schools are located in Hammond?

1 public high schools are located in Hammond.

What is the racial composition of students in Hammond?

Hammond public high schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).