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Enrollment
458
Elementary
DISTRICT 587 · STATE 453
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TANGIPAHOA PARISH·NCES 220168001991
Woodland Park Magnet
1000 Range Road, Hammond, LA 70403 · (985) 542-6373 · Tangipahoa Parish
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL458 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 9% of Louisiana public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
412 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 70%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 62 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 120 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 91 | 20% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
20.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +1.0pp since 2022
Math
20.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +3.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 3 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| 2024-25 | 15.0% | 16.0% |
| 2023-24 | 20.0% | 11.0% |
| 2022-23 | 19.0% | 17.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
13.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
19.5%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 13% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 20% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Woodland Park Magnet
Woodland Park Magnet's state test result (13.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park Magnet this school | 458 | 90.0% | 13.3% |
| Lincoln School for the Arts Marrero | 467 | 88.4% | 18.0% |
| Baker Heights Elementary School Baker | 381 | 89.0% | 7.6% |
| Southern Hills Elementary School Shreveport | 504 | 87.1% | 15.3% |
| Pesson Addition Elementary School New Iberia | 427 | 90.9% | 26.3% |
| Donaldsonville Primary School Donaldsonville | 371 | 88.9% | N/A |
Matched among Louisiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Woodland Park Magnet ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Tangipahoa Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 13.3% | #539 of 583 | #14 of 15 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.0% | #446 of 582 ▲ 40 | #10 of 15 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 20.0% | #537 of 587 ▲ 27 | #14 of 15 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.0pp | #224 of 540 | #8 of 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 458 | #308 of 714 | #8 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #203 of 655 | #7 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.3% | #471 of 655 | #15 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 90.0% | #125 of 705 | #3 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.6% | #323 of 436 | #8 of 11 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
458
-9 (-2%) vs 2020
+23% since 1990-91, when it was 371
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 458 | 37.4 | 12.3:1 | 90% (412) |
| 2023-24 | 506 | 26 | 19.5:1 | 89% (448) |
| 2022-23 | 519 | 27.9 | 18.6:1 | 88% (457) |
| 2020-21 | 467 | 29 | 16.1:1 | 79% (371) |
| 2017-18 | 501 | 36 | 13.9:1 | 78% (393) |
| 2015-16 | 506 | 35 | 14.5:1 | 92% (468) |
| 2010-11 | 460 | 27 | 17.0:1 | 96% (440) |
| 2000-01 | 313 | 20 | 15.7:1 | 83% (259) |
| 1990-91 | 371 | 19 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodland Park Magnet.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (501 to 458); teachers up 4% (36 to 37.4).
About Woodland Park Magnet
Hammond, Louisiana, is home to Woodland Park Magnet, a medium-sized elementary school. It educates 458 students in pre-K through 3.
Within Tangipahoa Parish, Woodland Park Magnet is one of 32 schools. The district enrolls 19,077 students.
At 79%, Black students outnumber all other groups at Woodland Park Magnet combined. The school is also 10% Hispanic, 6% White, and 4% multiracial. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 29%. The chance that two students picked at random at Woodland Park Magnet belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 35%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 12.3:1, with 37.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Louisiana, the typical ratio is 14.0:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Woodland Park Magnet is 90%. That is higher than the 73% average for public schools in Tangipahoa Parish.
Measured against Louisiana public elementary schools, Woodland Park Magnet receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Woodland Park Magnet is -6.2 points: 13.3% actual, 19.5% predicted.
Within Tangipahoa Parish, median household income is about $56,760, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. Federal data list 33 public schools in Tangipahoa Parish, with a combined enrollment of about 19,077.
Nearby, Greenville Park Leadership Academy is about 1.2 miles away. Woodland Park Magnet is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Local comparison: Woodland Park Magnet ranks 7th of 8 nearby schools, at 13.3% versus a 25.0% average.
Federal data place Woodland Park Magnet in the City: Small locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (467) to 2024-25 (458). From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 16.1:1 to 12.3:1.
The Woodland Park Magnet community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Tangipahoa Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
136,738
Census ACS
Median income
$56,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
19,077 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Tangipahoa Parish
- Ponchatoula High SchoolHigh · 2,067 students
- Hammond High Magnet SchoolHigh · 1,606 students
- Hammond Eastside MagnetElementary · 1,340 students
- Champ Cooper Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,163 students
- Hammond Westside MontessoriElementary · 1,022 students
- Loranger Elementary SchoolElementary · 800 students
Other schools in Hammond
- Hammond High Magnet SchoolHigh · 1,606 students
- Hammond Eastside MagnetElementary · 1,340 students
- Hammond Westside MontessoriElementary · 1,022 students
- Greenville Park Leadership AcademyMiddle · 384 students
- Southeastern LA University Lab SchoolElementary · 257 students
Nearby schools
- Greenville Park Leadership Academy1.2 mi · 384
- Southeastern LA University Lab School1.9 mi · 257
- Hammond Westside Montessori2.6 mi · 1,022
- D.C. Reeves Elementary School3.6 mi · 688
- Natalbany Middle3.8 mi · 347
- Ponchatoula Junior High School4.1 mi · 723
Frequently asked questions
About Woodland Park MagnetHow many students attend Woodland Park Magnet?
Woodland Park Magnet enrolls approximately 458 students in grades PK-03.
What grades does Woodland Park Magnet serve?
Woodland Park Magnet serves grades PK-03.
How many teachers does Woodland Park Magnet have?
Woodland Park Magnet employs 37 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Woodland Park Magnet?
Student demographics at Woodland Park Magnet are roughly 6% White, 10% Hispanic, 79% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Woodland Park Magnet in?
Woodland Park Magnet is part of Tangipahoa Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.