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Cathedral Academy

820 Dauphine Street, New Orleans, LA, 70116-0701 -

School Notes Overview:

St Louis Cathedral School is a Catholic elementary school committed to enriching the lives of young people through a faith filled learning experience. The Dominican Sisters administer and teach at the school, providing a unique Catholic spirit to the atmosphere. The students at Cathedral Academy are presented with the truths of the Catholic faith in daily religion classes. In addition, they are given an opportunity to grow in their spiritual life through prayer and other rich traditions. Living a life of virtue and Christian charity is emphasized in all areas of their behavior. ...

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School Overview:

	Cathedral Academy
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Education Association
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 7
Parish	Orleans Parish, LA
Student Body
Total Students	169 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(LA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	27%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 18 students
	Kind - 17 students
	Grade 1 - 22 students
	Grade 2 - 20 students
	Grade 3 - 26 students
	Grade 4 - 22 students
	Grade 5 - 16 students
	Grade 6 - 13 students
	Grade 7 - 15 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	15 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	33%
	This School	(LA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	n/a	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Tuition assistance is offered to those who qualify.

School Notes:

St Louis Cathedral School is a Catholic elementary school committed to enriching the lives of young people through a faith filled learning experience. The Dominican Sisters administer and teach at the school, providing a unique Catholic spirit to the atmosphere. The students at Cathedral Academy are presented with the truths of the Catholic faith in daily religion classes. In addition, they are given an opportunity to grow in their spiritual life through prayer and other rich traditions. Living a life of virtue and Christian charity is emphasized in all areas of their behavior.
Profile last updated: 12/01/2008

In the News:

Archdiocese explains move to divert millions in federal storm aid to two suburban parishes (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
posted on June 10, 2009 at 02:51:11 am
Archbishop Alfred Hughes The Archdiocese of New Orleans said Tuesday that, having given top priority to Catholic school repairs in the flood zone, it is seeking federal permission to redirect federal storm compensation money all over the metro area, including...
The archdiocese wants to divert federal funds earmarked for urban churches to suburban parishes (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
posted on June 4, 2009 at 03:06:11 am
The Archdiocese of New Orleans has asked FEMA's permission to take $10.7 million in federal compensation earmarked for damaged schools it will not repair in two relatively poor New Orleans neighborhoods and divert it to school construction in Chalmette and Mandeville instead.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (70116)	School Zip (70116)	(LA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	16,688 people	4,464,238 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	29%	16%
Population Average Age	37 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.1 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$21,150	$34,494
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	3.8 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	26% / 74%	61% / 39%