Academy Of Our Lady in Marrero, LA is a Catholic all–girls private school serving grades 8 through 12 in a suburban community.
Founded in 2007, the school enrolls 440 students with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1, supported by 42 faculty members.
The student body includes 38.7% students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.
Academy Of Our Lady is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association and other school associations.
The school competes locally among other secondary schools in Marrero, including Archbishop Shaw High School and nearby options offering PK through 12.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 440 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Year Founded
2007
Colors
White, Silver, Carolina blue
Student Body
Total Students
440 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Emperor Penguin
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Academy Of Our Lady?
The application deadline for Academy Of Our Lady is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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