Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | X
Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | X
Ponchatoula High School welcomed the most 12th grade students in the parish.
Within Tangipahoa Parish schools, the most students were found in ninth grade classes, while eighth grade classes were the smallest.
Statewide, Tangipahoa Parish ranked 13th highest in enrollment numbers, the same as the year before.
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.
Tangipahoa Parish Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison
Enrollment by Grade in Tangipahoa Parish Schools for 2023-24 School Year
| School name | Number of 12th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponchatoula High School | 477 | 22.8% | 2,095 |
| Hammond High Magnet School | 355 | 21.9% | 1,619 |
| Loranger High School | 150 | 24% | 625 |
| Amite High Magnet | 109 | 29.1% | 375 |
| Jewel M. Sumner High School | 81 | 19.8% | 409 |
| Kentwood High Magnet School | 75 | 25% | 300 |
| Independence High Magnet | 69 | 14.4% | 479 |
| Florida Parishes Juvenile Detention Cntr. | 2 | 3% | 67 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Kentwood High Magnet School• Ponchatoula Junior High School• Loranger High School• Roseland Elementary Montessori School• D.c. Reeves Elementary School• Champ Cooper Elementary School• Louisiana Department of Education• Woodland Park Elementary Magnet School• Southeastern La University Lab School• Amite High School• Jewel M. Sumner High School• Hammond High Magnet School• Martha Vinyard Elementary School• O.w. Dillon Memorial Elementary School• Spring Creek Elementary School• Midway Elementary School• Amite Elementary Magnet School• Perrin Early Learning Center• Loranger Middle School• Jewel M. Sumner Middle School• Florida Parishes Juvenile Detention Cntr.• Loranger Elementary School• Lucille Nesom Middle School• Tucker Memorial Elementary School• Chesbrough Elementary School• Ponchatoula High School• Independence High School
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