Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Ascension Christian Academy
About the School
- Ascension Christian exists to serve the spiritual and educational needs of a growing community.
- Ascension Christian believes each student is an individual creation of a loving God.
- Our programs are designed to provide skills that enable students to become valuable and productive individuals within society.
- Each student has individual strengths, which we strive to develop through our various educational programs.
- The total curriculum strives to embrace the student's life intellectually, socially, physically, and spiritually.
- We believe that man's understanding of himself and others as well as his relationship with God and his fellow man are a reflection of this balance.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Ascension Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1975
School Calendar
School Motto
We strive to train students to seek their God-given purpose in a Christ-centered environment of educational excellence!
Student Body
Total Students
134 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 22%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Ascension Christian Academy often compared to?
Ascension Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle School, St. John Primary by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Ascension Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Ascension Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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