Amite High Magnet

403 South Laurel Street, Amite City LA, 70422 | Tangipahoa Parish School District | 985-748-9301
  • grades 8-12
  • students 411
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 32% 51% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Amite City
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
40%Amite City
66%Louisiana

Amite High Magnet is a school servicing grades 8 to 12 and is located in the district of "Tangipahoa Parish School District" in Amite City, LA. There are a total of 411 students and 31 teachers at Amite High Magnet, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Amite High Magnet has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.0%, which is 51% lower than the Louisiana average.

Amite High Magnet location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students411
Teachers31
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Amite High Magnet, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Amite High Magnet race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 16.0% 46.1% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 82.8% 47.2% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.7% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8% 4.0% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 1.7% 1.7% 3.1%

Amite City demographics profile

StatisticAmite CityLouisianaNational
Population4,4594,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,15010891
Median age43.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)32%52%55%
Speak English96%92%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Amite City

IndexAmite CityLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade73.8%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school72.3%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college45.4%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.0%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.5%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.0%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Amite High Magnet data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.