Regular local school district · Tangipahoa Parish
Tangipahoa Parish, LA: schools, enrollment and spending
Tangipahoa Parish runs 33 public schools with 19,077 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.1 students per teacher is 0.8 lower than the Louisiana figure of 13.9.
At a glance
- Schools
- 33
- Students
- 19,077
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,459
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- LA: 13.9 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 59656 Puleston Road, Amite, LA 70422
- Phone
- (985)748-2502
- County
- Tangipahoa Parish
- Locale
- Rural: Fringe
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2201680
- State district ID
- LA-053
- Total staff (FTE)
- 2,783
- School counselors (FTE)
- 40.0About 477 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 97.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.1
Louisiana13.9
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (19,549), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $231.6 million
- Federal revenue
- $35.0 million
- State revenue
- $122.7 million
- Local revenue
- $73.9 million
- Total spending
- $219.5 million
- Spending per pupil
- $11,228
- Salaries
- $110.3 million50.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $34.5 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 15.1%
- State: 53.0%
- Local: 31.9%
Louisiana overall
- Federal: 14.9%
- State: 37.3%
- Local: 47.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$11,228
Louisiana$14,898
United States$16,826
Schools in Tangipahoa Parish
By level: 8 high, 7 middle, 17 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Amite Elementary Magnet SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 431 | 12.3 |
| Amite High MagnetCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 347 | 10.8 |
| Amite Westside Middle MagnetCEP school | Middle | 5 to 8 | 279 | 9.6 |
| Champ Cooper Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 1,163 | 15.3 |
| Chesbrough Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 424 | 13.2 |
| D.C. Reeves Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | 3 to 4 | 688 | 14.6 |
| Florida Parishes Juvenile Detention Center | Other | 3 to 12 | 72 | 10.3 |
| Greenville Park Leadership AcademyCEP school | Middle | 4 to 8 | 384 | 10.7 |
| Hammond Eastside MagnetCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 1,340 | 12.6 |
| Hammond High Magnet SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,606 | 15.3 |
| Hammond Westside MontessoriCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 1,022 | 11.2 |
| Independence High MagnetCEP school | High | 7 to 12 | 490 | 11.7 |
| Independence Leadership AcademyCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 548 | 13.4 |
| Jewel M. Sumner High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 428 | 15.9 |
| Jewel M. Sumner Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 306 | 13.3 |
| Kentwood High Magnet SchoolCEP school | High | 7 to 12 | 259 | 8.6 |
| Loranger Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 800 | 16.0 |
| Loranger High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 616 | 14.7 |
| Loranger Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 5 to 8 | 590 | 14.4 |
| Lucille Nesom MemorialCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 414 | 10.3 |
| Martha Vinyard Elementary SchoolCEP school | Middle | 5 to 6 | 589 | 14.0 |
| Midway Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 3 | 440 | 12.2 |
| Natalbany MiddleCEP school | Middle | 4 to 8 | 347 | 10.8 |
| O.W. Dillon Leadership AcademyCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 314 | 10.5 |
| Perrin Early Learning CenterCEP school | Elementary | PK to K | 338 | 10.6 |
| Ponchatoula High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 2,067 | 17.1 |
| Ponchatoula Junior High SchoolCEP school | Middle | 7 to 8 | 723 | 14.2 |
| Roseland MontessoriCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 412 | 12.5 |
| Southeastern LA University Lab SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 257 | 19.8 |
| Spring Creek Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 292 | 12.2 |
| TPSS Advanced College and Career Magnet Center | High | 11 to 12 | 0 | |
| Tucker Memorial Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | 1 to 2 | 633 | 16.2 |
| Woodland Park MagnetCEP school | Elementary | PK to 3 | 458 | 12.4 |
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.