Belle Chasse High School

School Overview
Belle Chasse High School, located in the Plaquemines Parish of Louisiana, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As the primary high school for the area, it is known for fostering a strong sense of school spirit and community involvement, often acting as the focal point for local athletics and extracurricular events. The school is committed to preparing its students for post-secondary success, offering a blend of rigorous core academics, career and technical education programs, and diverse elective opportunities designed to meet the needs of a wide range of learners.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Belle Chasse High School places a significant emphasis on student development through a robust offering of clubs, organizations, and competitive sports teams. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive environment where students are encouraged to engage both inside and outside the classroom. By leveraging its location and community partnerships, the school aims to instill a sense of civic responsibility and school pride in its students, ensuring they are well-equipped to contribute positively to the broader Plaquemines Parish area and beyond.
959
Total Students
49.1
Full-Time Teachers
19.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
54.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Belle Chasse High School
Demographic Student Count
White579
Hispanic133
Black149
Asian37
Two or More50
American Indian10
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    579 (60.4 %)
  • Black
    149 (15.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    133 (13.9 %)
  • Two or More
    50 (5.2 %)
  • Asian
    37 (3.9 %)
  • American Indian
    10 (1.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Plaquemines Parish
Phone: (504)394-2810
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 959
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 49.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 428
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 91
Grades Taught
Grade 9 256
Grade 10 255
Grade 11 242
Grade 12 206

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Belle Chasse High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9256
Grade 10255
Grade 11242
Grade 12206
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Belle Chasse High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female42544.3%
Male53455.7%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)