Belle Chasse Academy vs. Belle Chasse Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Belle Chasse Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Belle Chasse Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 773 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Belle Chasse Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 656 students in grades 5-8, Belle Chasse Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
5-8
Total Students
773 students
656 students
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#98 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#237 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
-
Grade 1 Students
92
-
Grade 2 Students
90
-
Grade 3 Students
90
-
Grade 4 Students
83
-
Grade 5 Students
80
191
Grade 6 Students
92
143
Grade 7 Students
83
168
Grade 8 Students
71
154
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
21%
14%
% Black
30%
15%
% White
34%
62%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
1%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
25%
8%