Midway Elementary School vs. Hammond Eastside Magnet
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Hammond Eastside Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Midway Elementary School 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,340 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 19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). 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 13:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-8
Total Students
440 students
1,340 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
106 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#732 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#757 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
83
74
Kindergarten Students
97
131
Grade 1 Students
88
146
Grade 2 Students
83
156
Grade 3 Students
89
151
Grade 4 Students
-
123
Grade 5 Students
-
144
Grade 6 Students
-
131
Grade 7 Students
-
143
Grade 8 Students
-
141
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
17%
8%
% Black
59%
51%
% White
18%
34%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%