Nova Academy

49 Madison Ave, Chalmette, LA 70043 | (504) 301-4001
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Student Enrollment: 190
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 190 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 4-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 49 Madison Avenue, Chalmette, LA 70043
  • Principal or Admin: Pat Pourciau
  • Fax: (504) 301-4010
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 190
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 116 (61.1%)
  • Females: 74 (38.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (4.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 150 (78.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 158 (83.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Nova Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian31.6%
Black7841.1%
Asian--
Hispanic126.3%
White9751.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Nova Academy
  Number Percent
4th Grade42.1%
5th Grade136.8%
6th Grade3719.5%
7th Grade4523.7%
8th Grade2613.7%
9th Grade136.8%
10th Grade73.7%
11th Grade1910.0%
12th Grade2613.7%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 86%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:-
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
  • Average Salary: $38,642
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Nova Academy Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience--
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$42,32771%
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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