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6 schools in Hammond

Louisiana · Public K-12

Hammond has 6 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 5,067 Louisiana students across 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

7-year change in Hammond

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
5,067
-340 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
-2 (-25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
26%
was 33%
% Hispanic
13%
was 6%
% Black
56%
was 56%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Greenville Park Leadership AcademyMiddle04-08384
Hammond Eastside MagnetElementaryPK-081,340
Hammond High Magnet SchoolHigh09-121,606
Hammond Westside MontessoriElementaryPK-081,022
Southeastern LA University Lab SchoolElementaryPK-08257
Woodland Park MagnetElementaryPK-03458

About Hammond

Public education in Hammond, Louisiana runs across 6 schools that teaches roughly 5,067 students. By footprint, Hammond sits in the middle-population bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Average school size in Hammond is around 845 students, 66% noticeably above the Louisiana average of about 509.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 6%: 5,407 students in SY 2017-18 versus 5,067 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Hammond lost 2 schools, going from 8 to 6. The White share of public-school enrollment decreased from 33% to 26%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Hammond discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Hammond?
Hammond, Louisiana has 6 public K-12 schools serving approximately 5,067 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Hammond?
Hammond has 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Hammond?
Hammond High Magnet School is the largest public school in Hammond by enrollment, with approximately 1,606 students.
What school districts serve Hammond?
Hammond public schools are operated by Tangipahoa Parish.
What grade levels do public schools in Hammond cover?
Public schools in Hammond serve students from pre-K through grade 12.