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Belle Chasse Academy

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8Charter

100 Fifth Street NAS JRB, Belle Chasse, LA 70037 · (504) 433-5850

New Orleans Station’s School Grade A better than 85% of Louisiana school districts

Students
773
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Belle Chasse Academy

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency58%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

100 Fifth Street NAS JRB, Belle Chasse

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten92
Grade 192
Grade 290
Grade 390
Grade 483
Grade 580
Grade 692
Grade 783
Grade 871
Enrollment over time
876’20
859’21
893’22
939’23
773’24

Down 11.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 34%Black 30%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 12%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Belle Chasse Academy from New Orleans Station families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; New Orleans Station’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.