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Archbishop Chapelle High School

Diocesan school · Grades 8–12

Metairie, LA

8800 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70003

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The only all-girls school in Metairie
  • 94% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Metairie since at least 2011

Archbishop Chapelle High School is a Catholic diocesan school in Metairie, Louisiana, for students from 8th grade through 12th grade. It has about 667 students and around 14 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 5031% since 2011–12. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. The school reports that about 94% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 177 days a year. Louisiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 8–12
Students
667
Teachers
48.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.8
Boys and girls
All girls
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
177 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 94% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 59% of Catholic high schools in Louisiana.
    • Compared with 27 Catholic high schools in Louisiana.

    Students by survey year

    13’11–12682’15–16595’17–18558’19–20588’21–22667’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    8157
    9142
    10133
    11107
    12128

    Student body

    White78%
    Hispanic or Latino14%
    Black4%
    Asian3%
    Two or more races1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Louisiana

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Archbishop Chapelle High School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Archbishop Chapelle High School

    What grades does Archbishop Chapelle High School serve?

    Archbishop Chapelle High School serves grades 8–12.

    How many students attend Archbishop Chapelle High School?

    About 667 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Archbishop Chapelle High School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Louisiana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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