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Kentwood High Magnet School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

603 9th St

Kentwood LA, 70444, Tangipahoa County

Phone: 985-229-2881

Ranking:

High School:

(256 out of 276, bottom 7%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(772 out of 947, bottom 18%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12

School District: Tangipahoa Parish School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	29		29		27		25		26		25		27
Total Students:	337		344		306		301		288		292		323
Grade 7:	62	18.4%	60	17.4%	53	17.3%	70	23.3%	59	20.5%	59	20.2%	82	25.4%
Grade 8:	63	18.7%	65	18.9%	62	20.3%	52	17.3%	50	17.4%	62	21.2%	59	18.3%
Grade 9:	61	18.1%	66	19.2%	58	19.0%	60	19.9%	59	20.5%	48	16.4%	42	13.0%
Grade 10:	62	18.4%	54	15.7%	49	16.0%	50	16.6%	43	14.9%	37	12.7%	52	16.1%
Grade 11:	44	13.1%	39	11.3%	51	16.7%	40	13.3%	33	11.5%	46	15.8%	45	13.9%
Grade 12:	45	13.4%	60	17.4%	33	10.8%	29	9.6%	44	15.3%	40	13.7%	43	13.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	169	50.1%	170	49.4%	152	49.7%	146	48.5%	130	45.1%	135	46.2%	147	45.5%
Female:	168	49.9%	174	50.6%	154	50.3%	155	51.5%	150	52.1%	149	51.0%	172	53.3%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%
Hispanic:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Black:	314	93.2%	325	94.5%	287	93.8%	284	94.4%	279	96.9%	279	95.5%	306	94.7%
White:	17	5.0%	15	4.4%	16	5.2%	15	5.0%	9	3.1%	11	3.8%	16	5.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	6	1.8%	4	1.2%	3	1.0%	2	0.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	314	93.2%	318	92.4%	275	89.9%	265	88.0%	259	89.9%	272	93.2%	293	90.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	6	1.8%	10	2.9%	11	3.6%	15	5.0%	13	4.5%	13	4.5%	25	7.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.62		11.86		11.33		12.01		10.97		11.60		11.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
GEE
2007	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	42%	54%	56%
2008	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	57%	56%	58%
2009	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	48%	61%	62%
2010	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	43%	61%	63%
2011	English Language Arts	10th Grade	% met std	40%	51%	57%
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	50%	58%	64%
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	39%	58%	65%
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	41%	57%	59%
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	43%	63%	69%
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	41%	57%	65%
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	23%	58%	60%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	38%	58%	56%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	35%	55%	55%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	27%	61%	60%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	34%	58%	62%
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	41%	62%	64%
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	65%	60%	62%
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	54%	64%	58%
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	73%	67%	65%
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	59%	57%	63%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	34%	61%	64%
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	66%	65%	66%
iLEAP
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	50%	57%	59%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	55%	61%	61%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	35%	60%	62%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	50%	60%	68%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	50%	63%	69%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	49%	57%	69%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	68%	66%	69%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	29%	51%	59%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	38%	48%	55%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	49%	54%	63%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65%	55%	68%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	71%	56%	67%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	74%	57%	70%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	71%	54%	69%
2007	Science	7th Grade	% met std	29%	49%	53%
2008	Science	7th Grade	% met std	34%	51%	53%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	31%	52%	59%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	35%	51%	61%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	44%	53%	62%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	34%	52%	64%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	38%	55%	62%
2007	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	54%	59%	59%
2008	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	47%	58%	60%
2009	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	47%	63%	65%
2010	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	59%	62%	67%
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	40%	56%	65%
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	40%	57%	66%
2013	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	52%	64%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	55%	55%	57%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	44%	56%	57%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	48%	61%	62%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	42%	61%	67%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	47%	60%	69%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	42%	54%	55%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	30%	53%	58%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	41%	57%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	56%	55%	64%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	75%	57%	66%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	37%	54%	54%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	34%	52%	53%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	35%	55%	55%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	32%	55%	61%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	56%	59%	64%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	60%	57%	55%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	43%	56%	53%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	54%	64%	58%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	43%	60%	67%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	40%	60%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	50%	54%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	49%	62%	62%
2009	English Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	38%	58%	65%
2010	English Language Arts	9th Grade	% met std	60%	59%	64%
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	32%	52%	57%
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	37%	56%	61%
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	31%	59%	64%
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	49%	59%	65%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	78.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	21.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	30.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	69.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,129.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$30,988.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$44,128.0

* Kentwood High Magnet School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.