Belle Chasse High School
8346 Hwy 23
Belle Chasse LA, 70037, Plaquemines County
Phone: 504-394-2810
Ranking: (35 out of 276, top 13%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Plaquemines Parish School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 65 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 69 | 65 | 54 | |||||||
Total Students: | 836 | 842 | 849 | 889 | 893 | 857 | 863 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 237 | 28.3% | 240 | 28.5% | 257 | 30.3% | 237 | 26.7% | 250 | 28.0% | 237 | 27.7% | 268 | 31.1% |
Grade 10: | 211 | 25.2% | 212 | 25.2% | 206 | 24.3% | 220 | 24.7% | 220 | 24.6% | 227 | 26.5% | 244 | 28.3% |
Grade 11: | 221 | 26.4% | 180 | 21.4% | 224 | 26.4% | 221 | 24.9% | 239 | 26.8% | 220 | 25.7% | 190 | 22.0% |
Grade 12: | 167 | 20.0% | 210 | 24.9% | 162 | 19.1% | 211 | 23.7% | 184 | 20.6% | 173 | 20.2% | 161 | 18.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 427 | 51.1% | 445 | 52.9% | 449 | 52.9% | 461 | 51.9% | 465 | 52.1% | 441 | 51.5% | 424 | 49.1% |
Female: | 409 | 48.9% | 397 | 47.1% | 400 | 47.1% | 428 | 48.1% | 420 | 47.0% | 408 | 47.6% | 435 | 50.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.8% | 9 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.2% | 13 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.2% | 8 | 0.9% |
Asian: | 21 | 2.5% | 21 | 2.5% | 23 | 2.7% | 25 | 2.8% | 21 | 2.4% | 22 | 2.6% | 25 | 2.9% |
Hispanic: | 38 | 4.5% | 36 | 4.3% | 46 | 5.4% | 52 | 5.8% | 48 | 5.4% | 44 | 5.1% | 42 | 4.9% |
Black: | 141 | 16.9% | 154 | 18.3% | 170 | 20.0% | 182 | 20.5% | 199 | 22.3% | 186 | 21.7% | 185 | 21.4% |
White: | 612 | 73.2% | 613 | 72.8% | 598 | 70.4% | 617 | 69.4% | 613 | 68.6% | 595 | 69.4% | 603 | 69.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 15 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 298 | 35.6% | 299 | 35.5% | 318 | 37.5% | 323 | 36.3% | 342 | 38.3% | 325 | 37.9% | 236 | 27.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 53 | 6.3% | 63 | 7.5% | 69 | 8.1% | 43 | 4.8% | 52 | 5.8% | 68 | 7.9% | 88 | 10.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.86 | 13.58 | 11.96 | 12.01 | 12.94 | 13.20 | 16.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
GEE | ||||||
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 68% | 62% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | 72% | 58% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 77% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 64% | 62% | 57% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 63% | 64% | 64% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 76% | 65% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 83% | 69% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 78% | 65% |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 69% | 66% | 60% |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 60% | 55% | 56% |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 60% |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 85% | 77% | 62% |
2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 75% | 70% | 64% |
2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | 69% | 62% |
2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 72% | 65% |
2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74% | 63% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 64% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | 66% |
iLEAP | ||||||
2007 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 71% | 64% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 77% | 76% | 62% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 89% | 81% | 65% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 79% | 72% | 64% |
2007 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 74% | 69% | 57% |
2008 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 70% | 71% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 81% | 76% | 64% |
2010 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 84% | 80% | 65% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 71.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 28.6% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 20.6% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 79.4% |
Mean Base Salary: | $40,843.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,945.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,637.0 |
* Belle Chasse High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.