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Kentwood High Magnet School

Public School | 7th - 12th | 328 students

Address

603 9th Street
Kentwood, LA 70444

School District

Tangipahoa Parish

School Details

Total Students

328

Grades

7th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.1:1

Teachers (FTE)

27

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

22105

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

273 (83.2%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

20 (6.1%)

Total eligible: 293 students (89.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

220168001310

District NCES ID

2201680

Community Profile (70444)

Demographic and economic data for the 70444 ZIP code area where Kentwood High Magnet School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

9,883

Median Age

42

Male

48.3%

Female

51.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.2%

5-9

6.4%

10-14

7.3%

15-19

5.3%

Under 18

21.2%

65+

16.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

64.2%

Black/African American

29.6%

0

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

5.5%

Hispanic/Latino

3.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$59,973

Mean Household Income

$75,264

Per Capita Income

$35,326

Median Family Income

$77,074

Poverty Rate

12.3%

Unemployment Rate

9.7%

Households on SNAP

812

Employment & Commute

Employed

4,468

Avg. Commute Time

36.3 min

Work From Home

4.3%

Drive Alone

80.6%

Education

High School or Higher

83.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

16.2%

Graduate Degree

8.0%

Enrolled in School

2,185

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

112

Kindergarten

324

Elementary

971

High School

440

College

338

Housing

Median Home Value

$165,400

Median Rent

$738

Total Housing Units

4,756

Owner Occupied

83.3%

Renter Occupied

16.7%

Median Rooms

5.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,356

Avg. Household Size

2.7

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

543

$100K-$150K

425

$200K-$300K

654

$500K-$1M

108

Households & Families

Total Households

3,695

Avg. Household Size

2.65

Avg. Family Size

3.14

Married Couples

49.6%

Living Alone

32.9%

Broadband Internet

89.3%

Veterans

322

Foreign Born

103

Health Insurance

Insured

8,864

Uninsured

931

Private Insurance

5,033

Public Insurance

4,801

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Kentwood, LA 70444