Carencro Catholic School Photo #0 - Students and faculty begin each school year with the celebration of the Eucharist. Following this Mass, a procession from St. Peter's Church brings the Blessed Sacrament to the St. Ann Chapel on the CCS campus. Students are encouraged to use the chapel as often as possible, especially following weekly opportunities for the Sacrament of Confession

Carencro Catholic School

Carencro Catholic School sits in the center of the city of Carencro, a small, family-oriented community on the outskirts of Lafayette, Louisiana.
We hold fast to the traditions of our faith and school family in a world that often moves too quickly for children.
A child's stay at Carencro Catholic is full of opportunity for learning and individual growth with Christ at the center of all activity.
Our students go out into the world endowed with the tools for academic success, in addition to the foundation for a fulfilling relationship with God.
As the Body of Christ is present in the chapel at the center of the Carencro Catholic School campus, so is Christ at the center of study.
Students from pre-kindergarten (3 years of age) through eighth grade encounter a unique religious curriculum following the teachings reflected in the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 239 students
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1971
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
239 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Carencro Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
4-H Club, Beta Club, Ministry Team, Science Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Technology

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Physical Education

School Notes

  • Carencro Catholic School sits in the center of the city of Carencro, a small, family-oriented community on the outskirts of Lafayette, Louisiana. We hold fast to the traditions of our faith and school family in a world that often moves too quickly for children. A child's stay at Carencro Catholic is full of opportunity for learning and individual growth with Christ at the center of all activity. Our students go out into the world endowed with the tools for academic success, in addition to the foundation for a fulfilling relationship with God. As the Body of Christ is present in the chapel at the center of the Carencro Catholic School campus, so is Christ at the center of study. Students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade encounter a unique religious curriculum following the teachings reflected in the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Carencro Catholic School offer?
Carencro Catholic School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Carencro Catholic School?
The application deadline for Carencro Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 239 students
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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