Very Good
#43 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 17% of private schools
Our Lady of Prompt Succor School
Elementary School · Chalmette, LA
A private elementary school in Chalmette, LA serving grades Pre-K – 7th.
2305 FENELON ST, Chalmette, LA 70043
- Math 6% vs LA 35% (2025)
- Reading 24% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in LA
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Our Lady of Prompt Succor School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 79Very Walkable
- Bike 55Bikeable
- County Safety: High2,422/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$57,065
Median home value
$203,800
Median rent
$1,091/mo
College educated
14.7%
Homeownership
59.8%
Poverty rate
24.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70043; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalmette Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 485 | Compare → |
| Arlene Meraux Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 624 | Compare → |
| Lacoste Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 711 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Our Lady of Prompt Succor School is listed in Chalmette, LA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Our Lady of Prompt Succor School
Our Lady of Prompt Succor School is a private elementary school in Chalmette, LA, serving approximately 300 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #43 of 253 private schools in LA. State assessment records show 6% math proficiency (2025 LEAP) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 LEAP).
Frequently asked questions
Common 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 students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Prompt Succor School?
Our Lady of Prompt Succor School has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Prompt Succor School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Prompt Succor School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of Prompt Succor School rank in LA?
Our Lady of Prompt Succor School ranks #43 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is Our Lady of Prompt Succor School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Prompt Succor School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Our Lady of Prompt Succor School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Our Lady of Prompt Succor School has 6% math proficiency (2025 LEAP) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 LEAP).
Is Our Lady of Prompt Succor School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Prompt Succor School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Lady of Prompt Succor School a religious school?
Our Lady of Prompt Succor School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 300
- Gender Split
- 41% M / 59% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Bernard Parish
- Phone
- (504) 271-2953
- Area population (ZIP 70043)
- 22,461
- Area average commute
- 28.5 min
- Area median age
- 34.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70043; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 LEAP; directory SY 2021–22
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