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Our Lady of Prompt Succor School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–7

Chalmette, LA

2305 Fenelon St, Chalmette, LA 70043

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Chalmette since at least 2011

Our Lady of Prompt Succor School is a Catholic parish school in Chalmette, Louisiana, for students from pre-K through 7th grade. It has about 343 students and around 16 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. 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 Pre-K–7
Students
343
Teachers
21.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 196 girls, 147 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
177 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 60% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.
    • Compared with 83 Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.

    Students by survey year

    353’11–12302’13–14309’15–16359’17–18323’19–20300’21–22343’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K92
    K60
    135
    239
    349
    440
    538
    645
    737

    Student body

    White82%
    Black8%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Asian2%
    Two or more races1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    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 Our Lady of Prompt Succor School whether it takes part.

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    Questions about Our Lady of Prompt Succor School

    What grades does Our Lady of Prompt Succor School serve?

    Our Lady of Prompt Succor School serves grades Pre-K–7.

    How many students attend Our Lady of Prompt Succor School?

    About 343 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Our Lady of Prompt Succor 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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