Hammond Eastside Magnet
Hammond, LA · Middle School · Grades -1-8
Hammond Eastside Magnet is a middle school in Hammond, LA with 1,343 students enrolled and a 34% proficiency rate. Part of Tangipahoa Parish. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Hammond Eastside Magnet is a middle school located in Hammond, Louisiana. The school serves 1,343 students in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.4:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 34% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
68% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Hammond Eastside Magnet is part of the Tangipahoa Parish in Louisiana. It is designated as a magnet school. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Hammond Eastside Magnet has 1,343 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Tangipahoa Parish (647 students). Its 34% proficiency rate is 7 percentage points below the district average of 41%. Compared to the Louisiana state average of 44%, the school performs 9 points lower.
Frequently Asked Questions
Hammond Eastside Magnet has 1,343 students enrolled in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.4:1.
According to EDFacts data, 34% of students at Hammond Eastside Magnet meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Hammond Eastside Magnet is part of the Tangipahoa Parish in Hammond, Louisiana. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
The this entity record above pulls directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
Every number on this page links back to NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.