For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 462 students in Chalmette, LA (there are 6 public schools, serving 4,513 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Chalmette, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
100% of private schools in Chalmette, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in Chalmette, LA (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Our Lady Of Prompt Succor School
(Catholic)
2305 Fenelon St
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 271-2953
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 271-2953
Gr: PK-7 | 462 students
Chalmette, Louisiana Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1625 Missouri Street
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 271-1694
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 271-1694
Gr: PK-8 | 419 students
Overview
This Town (Chalmette)
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
462 Students
122,893 Students
% Average Students of Color
16%
22%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
28 Teachers
9,837 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
466 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
3,141 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
4,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
25 Students
14,175 Students
% Black Students
5%
12%
# White Students
239 Students
79,372 Students
% White Students
52%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
179 Students
22,525 Students
% of Others Students
39%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Chalmette, LA?
1 private schools are located in Chalmette, LA.
What percentage of students in Chalmette go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Chalmette are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Chalmette?
100% of private schools in Chalmette are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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