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Hammond Eastside Magnet

Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 1,343 students

Address

45050 River Road
Hammond, LA 70401

School District

Tangipahoa Parish

School Details

Total Students

1,343

Grades

Pre-K - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

77

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

22105

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

844 (62.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

75 (5.6%)

Total eligible: 919 students (68.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

220168001902

District NCES ID

2201680

Community Profile (70401)

Demographic and economic data for the 70401 ZIP code area where Hammond Eastside Magnet is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

20,748

Median Age

28.6

Male

47.7%

Female

52.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.5%

5-9

7.4%

10-14

5.6%

15-19

8.4%

Under 18

24.1%

65+

11.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White

55.3%

Black/African American

36.9%

Asian

2.6%

0

Two or More Races

4.4%

Hispanic/Latino

2.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$46,669

Mean Household Income

$68,456

Per Capita Income

$28,886

Median Family Income

$62,561

Poverty Rate

27.2%

Unemployment Rate

3.5%

Households on SNAP

1,644

Employment & Commute

Employed

10,224

Avg. Commute Time

23.7 min

Work From Home

3.9%

Drive Alone

80.3%

Education

High School or Higher

87.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

37.0%

Graduate Degree

11.6%

Enrolled in School

6,410

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

273

Kindergarten

181

Elementary

2,088

High School

919

College

2,949

Housing

Median Home Value

$204,000

Median Rent

$921

Total Housing Units

9,798

Owner Occupied

48.9%

Renter Occupied

51.1%

Median Rooms

4.9

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,409

Avg. Household Size

2.61

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

416

$100K-$150K

466

$200K-$300K

1,205

$500K-$1M

247

Households & Families

Total Households

8,025

Avg. Household Size

2.47

Avg. Family Size

3.09

Married Couples

35.1%

Living Alone

30.6%

Broadband Internet

95.5%

Veterans

829

Foreign Born

216

Health Insurance

Insured

19,156

Uninsured

1,490

Private Insurance

11,819

Public Insurance

9,296

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Hammond, LA 70401