Chalmette High School vs. C.f. Rowley Alternative School
Should you attend Chalmette High School or C.f. Rowley Alternative 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 High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
C.f. Rowley Alternative School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 2,334 students in grades 9-12, Chalmette High 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 43% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 275 students in grades 6-12, C.f. Rowley Alternative 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
2,334 students
275 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
69% | 31%
Total Classroom Teachers
131 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#459 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1211 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
≤5%
Graduation Rate
94%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
28
Grade 7 Students
-
44
Grade 8 Students
-
55
Grade 9 Students
631
42
Grade 10 Students
631
52
Grade 11 Students
548
27
Grade 12 Students
524
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
19%
% Black
30%
47%
% White
46%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
