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#1225 of 1,288 schools in LA
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School
High School · Jefferson Parish
2801 Bruin Drive, Kenner, LA 70065
Enrollment
2,570
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
3.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,570
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
3.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,225 of 1,288
In Kenner
#10 of 10
public schools
In district
#69 of 74
Jefferson Parish
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About Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School is a public high school in Kenner, LA, part of Jefferson Parish. Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School serves approximately 2,570 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,225 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.3
- LA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School is a large school: 2,570 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School runs 22.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School — Students at Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School Compares
See how Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2801 Bruin Drive, Kenner, LA 70065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Airline Park Academy for Advanced Studies (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Metairie), which scores notably higher. Another option is SLATER TORAH ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Metairie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kenner, see our Kenner schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,899
Median Home Value
$255,800
Median Rent
$1,123/mo
Population
48,979
College Educated
32.4%
Homeownership
63.4%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
40.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School
What grades does Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School serve?
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School?
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,570 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School rank in LA?
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School ranks #1,225 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School a charter school?
No, Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School a Title I school?
No, Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School?
47.2% of students at Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,570
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 113
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (504) 443-4565
- 4-Year Graduation
- 61.0%
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson Parish- District Enrollment
- 50,467
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,155
- District Rank
- #69 of 74
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