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Ponchatoula High School vs Jewel M. Sumner High School

Jewel M. Sumner High School has a higher overall rating of 5.7/10 compared to 4.3/10. Ponchatoula High School is significantly larger with 2,254 students, about 5.3× the size of Jewel M. Sumner High School (429). In math proficiency, Ponchatoula High School leads at 62.0%.

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Ponchatoula High School

Ponchatoula, LA

4.3/10
High School9th – 12th

2,254 students

Jewel M. Sumner High School

Kentwood, LA

5.7/10
High School9th – 12th

429 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricPonchatoula High SchoolJewel M. Sumner High School
Overall Rating4.3 / 105.7 / 10
Academic Score4.64.5
Growth Score5.78.1
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch51%64.8%
Environment Score1.81.7
State Rank#1,179 of 1,289#861 of 1,289
State Percentile9th33th

Test Scores

SubjectPonchatoula High SchoolJewel M. Sumner High School
Math Proficiency62.0%57.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency70.0%57.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailPonchatoula High SchoolJewel M. Sumner High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment2,254429
Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:117.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch51.0%64.8%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)82.0%90–94%
DistrictTangipahoa ParishTangipahoa Parish
CityPonchatoulaKentwood

Neighborhood

MetricPonchatoula (70454)Kentwood (70444)
Median Household Income$70,560$56,277
Median Home Value$219,500$173,300
Median Rent$1,124$805
College Educated (Bachelor's+)20.7%19.1%
Poverty Rate12.2%15.6%
Avg Commute31 min37 min
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