BELLE CHASSE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Belle Chasse Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Plaquemines Parish school district, located in Belle Chasse, LA with about 779 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, Belle Chasse Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Belle Chasse Middle School, located at 13476 Highway 23 in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, serves as a vital educational hub for the Plaquemines Parish School District. Positioned just south of New Orleans, the school caters to students in the middle grades, typically focusing on fostering academic growth, social development, and preparation for high school. The school is known for being an integral part of the close-knit Belle Chasse community, reflecting the regional pride and emphasis on educational standards found throughout the district.

Academically, Belle Chasse Middle School aims to provide a well-rounded curriculum that includes core subjects like mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies, often supplemented by extracurricular activities and elective courses. The school environment is designed to support the unique transition period of middle adolescence, emphasizing character development alongside rigorous classroom instruction. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and community engagement, the school strives to prepare its student body for future success in both their academic and personal endeavors.

For more information, contact Belle Chasse Middle School at (504) 656-2315 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.