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Belle Chasse Primary School

๐Ÿ“ 601 F. Edward Hebert Blvd., Belle Chasse, Plaquemines Parish, 70037

505
Pupils
22.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Belle Chasse Primary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Belle Chasse, Plaquemines Parish. The school has 505 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Plaquemines Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“1 in a rural setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Plaquemines Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Belle Chasse Primary School enrolls 505 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“1. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.9:1.

Male students
262 (52%)
Female students
243 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student-teacher ratio
22.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“1

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White31863%
Hispanic or Latino8016%
Black or African American6513%
Asian183.6%
Two or more races163.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

286 of the school's 505 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 252 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“1Title I

Belle Chasse Primary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-10, state senate district 7, state house district 105.

School district: Plaquemines Parish

Belle Chasse Primary School is one of 8 schools in Plaquemines Parish, based in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. The district serves 3,510 students district-wide and employs 214 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 505 students, Belle Chasse Primary School is larger than the district average of about 439 students per school.

3,510
District students
8
Schools
214
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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