Chalmette Elementary School vs. Arabi Elementary School
Should you attend Chalmette Elementary School or Arabi Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chalmette Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Arabi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chalmette Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arabi Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
467 students
567 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#630 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#446 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
57
Kindergarten Students
59
78
Grade 1 Students
61
82
Grade 2 Students
69
96
Grade 3 Students
73
90
Grade 4 Students
79
82
Grade 5 Students
73
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
37%
23%
% Black
31%
32%
% White
23%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%