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 2,317 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 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 184 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 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
2,317 students
184 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
69% | 31%
Total Classroom Teachers
164 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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
-
18
Grade 7 Students
-
20
Grade 8 Students
-
44
Grade 9 Students
570
27
Grade 10 Students
634
16
Grade 11 Students
584
36
Grade 12 Students
529
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
17%
% Black
31%
51%
% White
44%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
