Jennings High School vs. Hathaway High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Jennings High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 775 students in grades 7-12, Jennings High School ranks in the bottom 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 32% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). 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 14:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Hathaway 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 41% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-12
Total Students
775 students
566 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#662 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#409 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
37%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
24
Kindergarten Students
-
49
Grade 1 Students
-
52
Grade 2 Students
-
37
Grade 3 Students
-
55
Grade 4 Students
-
30
Grade 5 Students
-
39
Grade 6 Students
-
38
Grade 7 Students
125
41
Grade 8 Students
112
44
Grade 9 Students
159
40
Grade 10 Students
119
32
Grade 11 Students
118
44
Grade 12 Students
142
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
28%
4%
% White
59%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%