2025 Compare Cities Education:
Natchitoches, LA vs Hammond, LA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Hammond spends 21.0% less per student than Natchitoches.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.4% higher in Hammond than in Natchitoches. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hammond had 2.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Natchitoches
 Natchitoches, LAHammond, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,455$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,135  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,972$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.14  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock20304573
 Students per Counselor687  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.2%1.5%
Reviews for Natchitoches    6 Reviews

Natchitoches is a great small town in central Louisiana, with several claims to fame. It is the oldest permanent European settlement in the Louisiana Purchase,  More

   |    Reply

I have been trapped here for 2 years........ This town is not a place to be if you aren't a college student or a rich retired snob. I worked in a field where I met a  More

   |    Reply

Over 13 years ago

On the surface, Natchitoches seems like a pretty town. The history of the city is quite interesting. But if you are thinking of moving here, don't do it! I've lived here  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Natchitoches

Reviews for Hammond    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

It is a nice  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

I think that the climate is the wort thing about hammond.We do not have feal seasons. In December it can be 40 degrees one day and the next its 90. The heat and humidity  More

   |    Reply

Over 17 years ago

Hammond used to be a small,quiet town but with the growth of the local college it is increasing in size and everything that goes with  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Hammond


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.