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Schools in Delacroix

Delacroix’s public schools

St. Bernard Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Delacroix. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?10/11schools above Louisiana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Louisiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
89%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.3K
▼ 2% vs LA $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.1
LA 13.6
Schools in town
0
7,489 students on the public path
In brief

Delacroix’s schools, in brief

School by school

10 of Delacroix’s 11 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools. Joseph J. Davies Elementary School places highest (better than 90%); W. Smith Jr. Elementary School lowest (41%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Seven elementary schools serve Delacroix, graded from C+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and one high school: Chalmette High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Delacroix, with each school’s own grade.

7 schools teach K in Delacroix’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from C+ to A, so check the specific school.
Lacoste Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chalmette
A−
621 students15:1Rate it →
Joseph J. Davies Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Meraux
A
593 students13:1Rate it →
Arlene Meraux Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chalmette
B
583 students17:1Rate it →
Arabi Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arabi
B
567 students15:1Rate it →
J.F. Gauthier School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · St. Bernard
A−
500 students16:1Rate it →
Chalmette Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chalmette
B
467 students11:1Rate it →
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Violet
C+
333 students11:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
PK–57 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B+
9–12Chalmette High Schoolin ChalmetteB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the St. Bernard Parish School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

St. Bernard Parish School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 12 schools · 7,592 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 14.1 per teacher (LA 13.6)
$15,329LA $15,623 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 42.4% · 4185 students tested
Math37%
State average 31.8% · 4187 students tested

Delacroix vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Louisiana towns that share Delacroix’s borders.

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Delacroix—St. Bernard Parish

Every school in Delacroix

11 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Louisiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Delacroixin other towns
Lacoste Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chalmette
A−
621 students15:1Rate it →
Joseph J. Davies Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Meraux
A
593 students13:1Rate it →
Arlene Meraux Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chalmette
B
583 students17:1Rate it →
Arabi Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arabi
B
567 students15:1Rate it →
J.F. Gauthier School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · St. Bernard
A−
500 students16:1Rate it →
Chalmette Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chalmette
B
467 students11:1Rate it →
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Violet
C+
333 students11:1Rate it →
N.P. Trist Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Meraux
B+
767 students16:1Rate it →
Andrew Jackson Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Chalmette
B−
546 students14:1Rate it →
St. Bernard Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · St. Bernard
B
319 students13:1Rate it →
Chalmette High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Chalmette
B
2,193 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Delacroix’s schools

Are Delacroix’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Delacroix. St. Bernard Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Delacroix. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 10 of its 11 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Delacroix in?

St. Bernard Parish School District.

Where do Delacroix kids go to high school?

Chalmette High School.

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What Delacroix families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.