Kentwood, LA Public Schools, High Schools & Education Data

Kentwood school information

Index	Kentwood	Louisiana	National
Average Test Scores	65%	65%	68%
Student/Teacher ratio	17:1	14:1	16:1
Total public schools	5	1,334	79,235
Total private schools	n/a	395	24,875
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	175	7,965

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The average school test scores in Kentwood are 4% lower than the national average.
There are approximately 5 public schools in Kentwood.
70.8% of people in Kentwood have completed 8th grade.
68.2% of people in Kentwood have completed high school.
6.6% of people in Kentwood have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Kentwood

Chesbrough Elementary School68495 Highway 1054Grades: PK - 05Students: 421 · Ratio: 19:168
Jewel M. Sumner High School15841 Highway 440Grades: 08 - 12Students: 512 · Ratio: 18:169
Jewel M. Sumner Middle School15649 Highway 440Grades: 06 - 08Students: 40 · Ratio: 20:174
Kentwood High Magnet SchoolP. O. Box 88Grades: 07 - 12Students: 301 · Ratio: 12:151
O.W. Dillon Memorial Elementary School1541 C.B. Temple RdGrades: PK - 06Students: 444 · Ratio: 16:157
Spring Creek Elementary School72961 Highway 1061Grades: PK - 05Students: 402 · Ratio: 17:174

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Education level achieved in Kentwood

Index	Kentwood	Louisiana	National
Completed 8th grade	70.8%	79.5%	83.8%
Completed high school	68.2%	77.6%	82.4%
Completed some college	26.9%	48.9%	58.4%
Completed associate degree	7.7%	27.5%	37.2%
Completed bachelors	6.6%	22.1%	29.3%
Completed masters	2.7%	7.4%	11.0%
Completed professional degree	0.3%	2.4%	3.2%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	0.9%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Kentwood (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Osyka, MS	375	47%	32%
Greensburg, LA	650	37%	46%
Roseland, LA	1,059	34%	50%
Kentwood, LA	2,181	65%	4%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Holcomb, KS	2,181	88%	29%
Bridgton, ME	2,182	70%	2%
Frewsburg, NY	2,183	66%	3%
Falmouth, ME	2,179	85%	25%
Los Molinos, CA	2,184	57%	16%
Kentwood, LA	2,181	65%	4%

Source: The Kentwood, LA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.