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Belle Chasse Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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Plaquemines Parish School District details

Plaquemines Parish School District
1484 Woodland Hwy.
Belle Chasse, LA 70037

3,782 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

21 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

Plaquemines Parish School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Louisiana

9

(10 is best)

Better than 86.1% of all LA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 66.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
48%
38%
53%
43%
43%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Belle Chasse Elementary School
539 F. Edward Hebert Blvd.
Belle Chasse, LA, 70037
02-04
Belle Chasse High School
8346 Highway 23
Belle Chasse, LA, 70037
09-12
Belle Chasse Middle School
13476 Highway 23
Belle Chasse, LA, 70037
05-08
Belle Chasse Primary School
601 F. Edward Hebert Blvd.
Belle Chasse, LA, 70037
PK-01
Boothville-Venice Elementary School
#1 Oiler Drive
Boothville, LA, 70038
PK-06
Phoenix High School
12700 Hwy 23
Braithwaite, LA, 70040
PK-12
South Plaquemines Elementary School
218 School Rd
Port Sulphur, LA, 70083
PK-06
South Plaquemines High School
34121 Highway 23
Buras, LA, 70041
07-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 56.4% 44.7%
Black 26.5% 43.2%
Hispanic 10.5% 9.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.1% 1.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.4% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 59.4% 47.3%
Free lunch eligible 54.9% 45.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.5% 1.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,202 $33,177,090 46.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,335 $5,400,075 7.6%
Staff $649 $2,625,205 3.7%
General Administration $530 $2,143,850 3.0%
School Administration $829 $3,353,305 4.7%
Operation $2,255 $9,121,475 12.8%
Transportation $825 $3,337,125 4.7%
Other $706 $2,855,770 4.0%
Total Support $7,129 $28,836,805 40.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,292 $9,271,140 13.0%
Total Expenditures $17,623 $71,285,035 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,871 $4,677,783,145 49.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $791 $538,160,451 5.6%
Staff $658 $447,621,352 4.7%
General Administration $333 $226,816,868 2.4%
School Administration $821 $558,837,970 5.9%
Operation $1,159 $789,211,977 8.3%
Transportation $679 $462,251,240 4.8%
Other $348 $236,928,457 2.5%
Total Support $4,788 $3,259,742,853 34.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,356 $1,604,033,499 16.8%
Total Expenditures $14,016 $9,541,620,339 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%