St. Andrew's Episcopal School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked LA School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
Enrollment: 224 students
Yearly Tuition: $14,973
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: Jan. 15 / rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Andrew's Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)
Other religious school association(s)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Independent Schools Association of the South West (ISAS)

Religious Affiliation

Episcopal

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Andrew's Episcopal School
Nursery	82
Pre-K	21
Kind	20
1	16
2	16
3	13
4	10
5	15
6	13
7	13
8	5

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1957

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

224 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

19%

State avg.: 22%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

73%

Average Class Size

15 students

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Jan. 15 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$14,973

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Tuition Notes

This is average tuition for grades PK- 8. Tuition PK - Grade 8 ranges from $14,240 to $15,440. Fees are not included.

% on Financial Aid

30%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$5,180

Admissions Director

Lisa Witter

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

11 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

School Notes

St. Andrew`s Episcopal School is a co-educational, independent school serving children 12 months through Grade 8. Founded in 1957, St. Andrew`s is the oldest Episcopal School in New Orleans with 64 years of experience inspiring and educating the mind, body, and spirit of each individual child with a sense of excellence.
St. Andrew`s offers ten+ years of nurturing yet challenging education that focuses on Cherishing Childhood, Developing Character and Cultivating Leaders.
We strive to teach each child in a manner that builds on his or her individual strengths, interests, and abilities while at the same time fostering teamwork within the greater School community. Small classes give our teachers the flexibility to customize lessons, connect with student and inspire life-long curiosity. St. Andrew`s provides a challenging learning environment where students grow spiritually, socially and intellectually.
A strong academic program, enhanced by state-of-the-art technology, includes Spanish, music, chapel, fine arts, athletics and information literacy skills.
Student publications, dramatics, interscholastic sports, and community service round out St. Andrew`s program.
Call to schedule a personal tour.
Please visit our website at www.standrewsepiscopalschool.org for more informaiton.

School Motto: Cherishing Childhood, Developing Character, Cultivating Leaders

St. Andrew`s Episcopal School is a co-educational, independent school serving children 12 months through Grade 8.
Founded in 1957, St. Andrew`s is the oldest Episcopal School in New Orleans with 64 years of experience inspiring and educating the mind, body, and spirit of each individual child with a sense of excellence.
St. Andrew`s offers ten+ years of nurturing yet challenging education that focuses onCherishing Childhood, Developing Character and Cultivating Leaders.
We teach each child in a manner that builds on his or her individual strengths, interests, and abilities while at the same time fostering teamwork within the greater School community.
Small classes give our teachers the flexibility to customize lessons, connect with student and inspire life-long curiosity.
St. Andrew`s provides a challenging learning environment where students grow spiritually, socially and intellectually.
A strong academic program, enhanced by state-of-the-art technology, includes Spanish, music, chapel, fine arts, athletics and information literacy skills. Student publications, dramatics, interscholastic sports, and community service round out St. Andrew`s program.
Call to schedule a personal tour. For further information, please visit the school`s website: standrewsepiscopalschool.org.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Cameron Reed, Class of '94, St. Andrew's current parent and longtime supporter. -
- Liz Gruver, Class of '91, healthcare professional and parent. -

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Andrew's Episcopal School cost?

St. Andrew's Episcopal School's tuition is approximately $14,973 for private students and $250 for summer students.

Who are famous alumni from St. Andrew's Episcopal School?

St. Andrew's Episcopal School famous alumni include: Cameron Reed, Class of '94, St. Andrew's current parent and longtime supporter. and Liz Gruver, Class of '91, healthcare professional and parent..

What sports does St. Andrew's Episcopal School offer?

St. Andrew's Episcopal School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis and Volleyball.

What is St. Andrew's Episcopal School's ranking?

St. Andrew's Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for St. Andrew's Episcopal School?

The application deadline for St. Andrew's Episcopal School is Jan. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

In what neighborhood is St. Andrew's Episcopal School located?

St. Andrew's Episcopal School is located in the East Carrollton neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 1 other private schools located in East Carrollton.

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The average private school tuition in New Orleans, LA is $12,959 for elementary schools and $13,940 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in New Orleans, LA is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).