Amite Westside Middle Magnet vs Jewel M. Sumner Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Amite Westside Middle Magnet Jewel M. Sumner Middle School
Location Amite, LA Kentwood, LA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 279 306
Student:Teacher Ratio 9.5:1 12.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 88.9% 69.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Amite Westside Middle Magnet Jewel M. Sumner Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,808 $12,808
District Tangipahoa Parish Tangipahoa Parish

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Amite Westside Middle Magnet Jewel M. Sumner Middle School
White 12.2% 45.4%
African American 78.9% 42.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 2.6%
Asian 0.4% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 5.4% 8.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Amite Westside Middle Magnet Jewel M. Sumner Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 272:1 300:1
Chronic Absenteeism 26.0% 30.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 35 45
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.