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).