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Chalmette High School

๐Ÿ“ 1100 East Judge Perez Dr., Chalmette, St. Bernard Parish, 70043

2,334
Pupils
17.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Chalmette High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chalmette, St. Bernard Parish. The school has 2,334 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Bernard Parish school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 131.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 23 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
St. Bernard Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Chalmette High School enrolls 2,334 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 131.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.

Male students
1,175 (50%)
Female students
1,159 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
131.3
Student-teacher ratio
17.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 29% Black or African American and 17% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,06646%
Black or African American68829%
Hispanic or Latino40517%
Two or more races793.4%
Asian763.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native18<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,435 of the school's 2,334 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,435 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Chalmette High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-20, state senate district 3, state house district 103.

School district: St. Bernard Parish

Chalmette High School is one of 12 schools in St. Bernard Parish, based in Chalmette, Louisiana. The district serves 7,592 students district-wide and employs 480 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,334 students, Chalmette High School is larger than the district average of about 633 students per school.

7,592
District students
12
Schools
480
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
34%
Math proficient
95%
Graduation rate
26%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (23) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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