St. Michael Special School

St. Michael Special School is designed to help students with major learning difficulties which hinder their ability to achieve success in a regular class setting.
We offer a wide range of programs and services to meet the individual needs of our students.
The primary purpose of Catholic education is to transmit the authentic Christian faith and moral values in accordance with the teachings of the Catholic Church.
To that end, we have adopted the following goals to develop in the student, a personal relationship with God through the teaching of religion and through prayer and worship.
Our mission is to provide opportunities for students to develop their Catholic faith and to receive a high quality education which includes religious, academic, social, vocational and physical training.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
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Student Body

Total Students
217 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
37%
State avg.: 23%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. Michael Special School?
The application deadline for St. Michael Special School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is St. Michael Special School located?
St. Michael Special School is located in the Lower Garden District neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 3 other private schools located in Lower Garden District.

School Calendar

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Date
Last Day of School : Early Dismissal
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
First Day of School
August 08, 2024 (Thursday)
Last Day of School! 12:15 Dismissal
May 22, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in New Orleans, LA is $10,231 for elementary schools and $10,935 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New Orleans, LA is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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