Impact of COVID-19 on Hammond High Magnet School
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 227th of 313 High schools | Ranks 247th of 321 High schools | 4.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Hammond High Magnet School) | 37 | 36 | 1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Tangipahoa Parish) | 49 | 46 | 3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Louisiana) | 67 | 64 | 3% |
End of Course Geometry (Hammond High Magnet School) | 46 | 43 | 3% |
End of Course Geometry (Tangipahoa Parish) | 54 | 44 | 10% |
End of Course Geometry (Louisiana) | 68 | 61 | 7% |
End of Course English II (Hammond High Magnet School) | 65 | 55 | 10% |
End of Course English II (Tangipahoa Parish) | 58 | 60 | 2% |
End of Course English II (Louisiana) | 69 | 67 | 2% |
End of Course U.S. History (Hammond High Magnet School) | 59 | 45 | 14% |
End of Course U.S. History (Tangipahoa Parish) | 42 | 35 | 7% |
End of Course U.S. History (Louisiana) | 59 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English I (Hammond High Magnet School) | 54 | 46 | 8% |
End of Course English I (Tangipahoa Parish) | 55 | 55 | |
End of Course English I (Louisiana) | 71 | 67 | 4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1436 | 1750 | 21.9% |
African American | 786 | 895 | 13.9% |
American Indian | 0 | 3 | |
Asian | 14 | 20 | 42.9% |
Hispanic | 97 | 197 | 103.1% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 3 | 200% |
White | 465 | 555 | 19.4% |
Two or More Races | 73 | 77 | 5.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 46.9% | 63.6% | 16.7% |