River Oaks School

River Oaks School is an independent, co-educational, nonsectarian, college-preparatory day school.
Dedicated to the development of the total child, River Oaks School offers a curriculum which encourages the intellectual, creative, physical, social, and moral development of its students.
Within an environment of trust, honesty, and respect, River Oaks School strives to foster in the individual the capability for critical thinking and the ability to act decisively, thoughtfully, and responsibly.
Founded in 1969, River Oaks School has grown from eight grades housed in temporary buildings to pre-kindergarten three-year-old classes through twelfth grade on a beautiful twenty-acre campus.
The facility now includes science and computer labs in lower, middle, and upper schools, a cafeteria, gymnasium, art and music rooms, and athletic fields.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Enrollment: 269 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

River Oaks School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded
1969

Student Body

Total Students
269 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
River Oaks School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are River Oaks School often compared to?
River Oaks Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ouachita Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does River Oaks School offer?
River Oaks School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Drill Team, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Weightlifting. River Oaks School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for River Oaks School?
The application deadline for River Oaks School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Enrollment: 269 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Louisiana is $7,888 for elementary schools and $9,519 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Louisiana is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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