Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | X
Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | X
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 50.8% of them were boys, and 49.2% were girls.
Data also showed that Black students made up 47.1% of the student body, the largest percentage in the parish, followed by 36.5% white students, 10.2% Hispanic students and 0.6% Asian students.
Ponchatoula High School had the highest enrolment among Tangipahoa Parish's schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 2,095 students.
Louisiana's education system was considered one of the worst in the U.S., according to a WalletHub analysis. The state was ranked 47th overall, based on class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-2023 | Total enrollment in 2023-2024 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponchatoula High School | 2,028 | 2,095 | 3.3% |
| Hammond High Magnet School | 1,600 | 1,619 | 1.2% |
| Hammond Eastside Magnet | 1,286 | 1,322 | 2.8% |
| Champ Cooper Elementary School | 1,065 | 1,123 | 5.4% |
| Hammond Westside Montessori | 1,031 | 1,027 | -0.4% |
| Loranger Elementary School | 801 | 800 | -0.1% |
| Ponchatoula Junior High School | 724 | 713 | -1.5% |
| Martha Vinyard Elementary School | 693 | 648 | -6.5% |
| Tucker Memorial Elementary School | 669 | 641 | -4.2% |
| D. C. Reeves Elementary School | 627 | 651 | 3.8% |
| Loranger High School | 621 | 625 | 0.6% |
| Loranger Middle School | 593 | 562 | -5.2% |
| Independence Leadership Academy | 558 | 554 | -0.7% |
| Independence High Magnet | 512 | 479 | -6.4% |
| Lucille Nesom Memorial | 505 | 460 | -8.9% |
| Woodland Park Magnet | 493 | 486 | -1.4% |
| Midway Elementary School | 458 | 438 | -4.4% |
| Perrin Early Learning Center | 443 | 459 | 3.6% |
| Roseland Montessori | 429 | 414 | -3.5% |
| Amite High Magnet | 418 | 375 | -10.3% |
| Greenville Park Leadership Academy | 417 | 427 | 2.4% |
| Amite Elementary Magnet School | 413 | 435 | 5.3% |
| Jewel M. Sumner High School | 401 | 409 | 2% |
| Chesbrough Elementary School | 369 | 407 | 10.3% |
| Natalbany Middle School | 347 | 362 | 4.3% |
| O. W. Dillon Leadership Academy | 320 | 320 | 0% |
| Jewel M. Sumner Middle School | 316 | 312 | -1.3% |
| Kentwood High Magnet School | 310 | 300 | -3.2% |
| Spring Creek Elementary School | 299 | 293 | -2% |
| Amite Westside Middle Magnet | 268 | 280 | 4.5% |
| Southeastern La University Lab School | 259 | 256 | -1.2% |
| Florida Parishes Juvenile Detention Cntr. | 71 | 67 | -5.6% |
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