St. Aloysius Catholic School, founded in 1956, is an educational ministry of St.
Aloysius Parish. At St. Aloysius School we challenge our students in exciting and innovative ways to seek and acquire knowledge, to develop critical-thinking and problem-solving strategies, and to become servant-leaders who work tirelessly to help build the kingdom of God.
The mission of St. Aloysius School is to educate the whole child in the Catholic tradition for a life of meaning and purpose.
The primary purpose of St. Aloysius School is to prepare our children for life in a contemporary society.
We strive to help each child achieve his/her maximum potential in spiritual, intellectual, social, artistic, and physical development.
To attain these goals, major emphasis is placed on the fact that each child is an individual with specific needs, interests, and abilities.
In recognition of these individual differences, a wide range of learning experiences is provided to develop the positive aspects of each child’s character.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,168 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,600
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Aloysius School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2015
Student Body
Total Students
1,168 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
23%
Average Class Size
26 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
3%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$750
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Aloysius School cost?
St. Aloysius School's tuition is approximately $3,600 for private students.
What schools are St. Aloysius School often compared to?
St. Aloysius School is often viewed alongside schools like St. George School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Aloysius School?
The acceptance rate of St. Aloysius School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
What sports does St. Aloysius School offer?
St. Aloysius School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Football, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Aloysius School's ranking?
St. Aloysius School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Aloysius School?
The application deadline for St. Aloysius School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Aloysius School located?
St. Aloysius School is located in the Highlands And Perkins neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA. There are 7 other private schools located in Highlands And Perkins.
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