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Hammond Westside Montessori

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

2600 Westpark Avenue, Hammond, LA 70403 · (985) 345-7233 · Part of Tangipahoa Parish School District

Hammond’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
1,022
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Hammond Westside Montessori

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Hammond kids: 7 high schools

On the path

Where Hammond kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Hammond Westside MontessoriYou are here
9–127 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2600 Westpark Avenue, Hammond

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K79
Kindergarten109
Grade 1109
Grade 2107
Grade 3104
Grade 4108
Grade 5117
Grade 697
Grade 793
Grade 899
Enrollment over time
1,154’20
1,074’21
1,072’22
1,075’23
1,022’24

Down 11.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 54%White 21%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hammond Westside Montessori from Hammond families.

Other schools in Tangipahoa Parish School District

The district →
Hammond Eastside Magnet
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hammond
B−
1,340 students13:1
Champ Cooper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Ponchatoula
B−
1,163 students15:1
Loranger Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Loranger
C−
800 students16:1
Independence Leadership Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Independence
C−
548 students13:1
Woodland Park Magnet
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Hammond
D
458 students12:1
Midway Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Tickfaw
C−
440 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Hammond’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.