Belle Chasse High School vs. Phoenix High School
Should I attend Belle Chasse High School or Phoenix High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Belle Chasse High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Phoenix High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 930 students in grades 9-12, Belle Chasse High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 200 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Phoenix High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
930 students
200 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#172 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#824 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
93%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
-
13
Grade 1 Students
-
20
Grade 2 Students
-
8
Grade 3 Students
-
11
Grade 4 Students
-
17
Grade 5 Students
-
10
Grade 6 Students
-
19
Grade 7 Students
-
18
Grade 8 Students
-
17
Grade 9 Students
254
15
Grade 10 Students
254
14
Grade 11 Students
181
13
Grade 12 Students
241
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
3%
% Black
18%
92%
% White
62%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
