Kentwood High School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 288 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 214th out of 290 high schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P. O. Box 88, Kentwood, LA 70444
- Principal or Admin: Ginger Francois
- Fax: (985) 229-6031
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Tangipahoa Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,213
- Graduation Rate: 70.3%
- Dropout Rate: 8.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 19,369
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 288
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 134 (46.5%)
- Females: 154 (53.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (4.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 259 (89.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 272 (94.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 279 | 96.9% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 9 | 3.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 59 | 20.5% |
| 8th Grade | 50 | 17.4% |
| 9th Grade | 59 | 20.5% |
| 10th Grade | 43 | 14.9% |
| 11th Grade | 33 | 11.5% |
| 12th Grade | 44 | 15.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 78%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:22%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $40,129
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,988 | 30% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,128 | 70% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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