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6 schools in Chalmette

Louisiana · Public K-12

Chalmette, Louisiana operates 6 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 4,513 students (around 752 per campus).

7-year change in Chalmette

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,513
+67 (+2%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
38%
was 47%
% Hispanic
23%
was 15%
% Black
32%
was 31%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Andrew Jackson Middle SchoolMiddle06-08546
Arlene Meraux Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05583
C.F. Rowley Alternative SchoolHigh06-12103
Chalmette Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05467
Chalmette High SchoolHigh09-122,193
Lacoste Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05621

About Chalmette

Across Chalmette, Louisiana, 6 public schools enrolls about 4,513 students between them.

On the school-mix side, the city covers 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 752, above the state mean of about 509.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 4,446 students in SY 2017-18 versus 4,513 in SY 2024-25. The White share of public-school enrollment declined from 47% to 38%.

On this page, the community for Chalmette discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Chalmette, Louisiana?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Chalmette, with a combined enrollment of about 4,513.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Chalmette?
Chalmette has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Chalmette?
Chalmette High School is the largest public school in Chalmette by enrollment, with approximately 2,193 students.
What school districts serve Chalmette?
Chalmette public schools are operated by St. Bernard Parish.
What grade levels do public schools in Chalmette cover?
Public schools in Chalmette serve students from pre-K through grade 12.