Belle Chasse Middle School vs. Belle Chasse Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Belle Chasse Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-8
Total Students
656 students
773 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#237 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#98 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
55%
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
191
80
Grade 6 Students
143
92
Grade 7 Students
168
83
Grade 8 Students
154
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
21%
% Black
15%
30%
% White
62%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
12%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
25%