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Best Plaquemines Parish Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,491 students in Plaquemines Parish, LA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Plaquemines Parish, LA are Belle Chasse Elementary School, Belle Chasse Academy and Belle Chasse Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plaquemines Parish, LA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Plaquemines Parish have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Plaquemines Parish (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Belle Chasse Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
539 F. Edward Hebert Blvd.
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
(504) 595-6620
Gr: 2-4 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
Belle Chasse Academy
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
100 Fifth Street Nas Jrb
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
(504) 433-5850
Gr: PK-8 | 773 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #33.
Belle Chasse Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13476 Highway 23
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
(504) 595-6640
Gr: 5-8 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #44.
Boothville-venice Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
#1 Oiler Drive
Boothville, LA 70038
(504) 595-6455
Gr: PK-6 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #55.
Phoenix High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12700 Hwy 23
Braithwaite, LA 70040
(504) 595-6466
Gr: PK-12 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #66.
South Plaquemines Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
218 School Rd
Port Sulphur, LA 70083
(504) 595-6415
Gr: PK-6 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: n/an/a
Belle Chasse Primary School
601 F. Edward Hebert Blvd.
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
(504) 595-6120
Gr: PK-1 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Plaquemines Parish, LA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Plaquemines Parish, LA include Belle Chasse Elementary School, Belle Chasse Academy and Belle Chasse Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Plaquemines Parish?
7 public elementary schools are located in Plaquemines Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in Plaquemines Parish?
Plaquemines Parish public elementary schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Plaquemines Parish are often viewed compared to one another?

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