Hammond High Magnet School
| Hammond High Magnet School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
45168 River Road , , 70401 United States | |
| Coordinates | 30°31′02″N 90°22′50″W / 30.517276°N 90.380535°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1866 (159 years ago) |
| School district | Tangipahoa Parish School Board |
| Principal | Michael Kyles, Jr. |
| Staff | 88.16 (FTE) |
| Enrollment | 1,592 (2021–22) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.06 |
| Colors | Purple and white |
| Athletics conference | District 6-5A |
| Mascot | Tornado |
| Nickname | Tors |
| Rival | Ponchatoula High School |
| Newspaper | Tornado Times News |
| Yearbook | Tornado Trail |
| Website | hhms |
Hammond High Magnet School is a public high school located in an unincorporated part of the 7th Ward of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States, east of Hammond. It is the second-largest high school in the Tangipahoa Parish Public School System. Until the end of academic year 2010–11, it was known as Hammond High School but became Hammond Magnet High School on being so reconstituted and designated by the Tangipahoa Parish School System.
The mascot is the Tornado, and the school colors are purple and white. The principal is Micheal Kyles, Jr. The school enrolls students from Hammond and the surrounding area within Tangipahoa Parish because of the presence of the Magnet program and International Baccalaureate program.