Ascension Episcopal School is committed to educational excellence in a Christian environment.
Our goals are to provide each student with the opportunity to achieve high academic standards, to gain appreciation for the fine arts, and to grow spiritually, emotionally, socially and physically.
The school`s goal is to teach the whole child. The aim of the curriculum is to teach lifelong learning skills.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 739 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Ascension Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1959
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2004
Student Body
Total Students
739 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Number of AP Courses
14 courses
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Ascension Episcopal School offer?
Ascension Episcopal School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting. Ascension Episcopal School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for most sports offered.
What is Ascension Episcopal School's ranking?
Ascension Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Ascension Episcopal School?
The application deadline for Ascension Episcopal School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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