Arlene Meraux Elementary School vs Chalmette High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arlene Meraux Elementary School
Chalmette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
583 students
Chalmette High School
Chalmette · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,193 students
| Measure | Arlene Meraux Elementary School Chalmette, Louisiana | Chalmette High School Chalmette, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #383 of 697 | #84 of 246 |
| National rank | #16499 of 50,301 | #3806 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 583 | 2,193 |
| Enrollment | 583 | 2,193 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.3% | 59.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 78% |
| city | Chalmette | Chalmette |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chalmette High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.0 vs 62.4).
- •Chalmette High School does better on math proficiency (78% vs 69%).
- •Chalmette High School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 67%).
- •Chalmette High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.3% vs 70.3%).
- •Chalmette High School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 17.1).
- •Chalmette High School is the larger school with 2,193 students compared with 583.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Arlene Meraux Elementary School better than Chalmette High School?
On the Success Index (US), Chalmette High School ranks higher (68.0 vs 62.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Arlene Meraux Elementary School and Chalmette High School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Chalmette and Chalmette in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arlene Meraux Elementary School: 583. Chalmette High School: 2,193. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arlene Meraux Elementary School and Chalmette High School rank in Louisiana?
Arlene Meraux Elementary School is 383rd of 697 and Chalmette High School is 84th of 246 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).