Chalmette High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chalmette, Louisiana 70043 · St. Bernard Parish
#84 of 246 high schools in Louisiana
#3806 of 16,910 nationally
About Chalmette High School
Chalmette High School is a public high located in Chalmette, in the St. Bernard Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,193 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 84th of 246 ranked high schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is math proficiency (90th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,193.
There are 5 schools in Chalmette; Chalmette High School ranks 3rd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)78%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Chalmette High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,193
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 78%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Chalmette High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lacoste Elementary School
Chalmette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
621 students · 1.0 km away
Arlene Meraux Elementary School
Chalmette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
583 students · 2.3 km away
Chalmette Elementary School
Chalmette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students · 2.5 km away
N.P. Trist Middle School
Meraux · Public middle · Grades 6–8
767 students · 3.0 km away
Joseph J. Davies Elementary School
Meraux · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
593 students · 3.0 km away
Andrew Jackson Middle School
Chalmette · Public middle · Grades 6–8
546 students · 3.2 km away
Elan Academy Charter School
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
436 students · 3.8 km away
Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
725 students · 4.8 km away
Arabi Elementary School
Arabi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
567 students · 4.9 km away
Edna Karr High School
New Orleans · Charter high · Grades 9–12
1,097 students · 5.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Ponchatoula High School
Ponchatoula · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,067 students
West Monroe High School
West Monroe · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,041 students
Dutchtown High School
Geismar · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,029 students
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School
Kenner · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,376 students
Walker High School
Walker · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,006 students
Mandeville High School
Mandeville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,006 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Chalmette High School a good school?
Chalmette High School has a Success Index (US) of 68.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #84 of 246 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Chalmette High School rank in Louisiana?
Chalmette High School ranks #84 of 246 high schools in Louisiana and #3806 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chalmette High School?
Chalmette High School had 2,193 students in 2025.
Is Chalmette High School a elementary school or a high school?
Chalmette High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chalmette High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chalmette High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.