Ascension Christian School, Elementary School

Ascension Christian School, Elementary School in Gonzales, LA, serves 387 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through sixth grade in a suburban community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 with 21 full–time teachers supporting its regular elementary program.
Approximately 21% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within the enrollment.
is affiliated with the Christian orientation and offers elementary education in the suburb of Gonzales.
The school is one of several private elementary options nearby, including St.
John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle School and The Church Academy.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6

Student Body

Total Students
387 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Ascension Christian School, Elementary School often compared to?
Ascension Christian School, Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Ascension Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Ascension Christian School, Elementary School?
The application deadline for Ascension Christian School, Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

Endorse Ascension Christian School, Elementary School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
  • Academic or athletic awards
Endorse this school:

Recent Articles

How to Stress-Test a Private School Budget Before Enrolling
How to Stress-Test a Private School Budget Before Enrolling
Learn how to stress-test a private school budget before enrolling and avoid financial surprises that can affect your family's long-term plans.
When “Affordable Private School” Means Fewer Services
When “Affordable Private School” Means Fewer Services
Learn what families may sacrifice when choosing an affordable private school and how to evaluate whether lower tuition still delivers long-term value.
Voucher Eligibility Fine Print Parents Miss
Voucher Eligibility Fine Print Parents Miss
Learn the hidden voucher eligibility rules that can affect school choice decisions and how parents can avoid common application mistakes.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Louisiana is $9,588 for elementary schools and $11,054 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Louisiana is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

Quick Links