Crescent City Christian School in Metairie, LA, serves 320 co–educational students in a city–based setting with grades through 12th grade.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1, with an average class size of 18 and 25% of teachers holding advanced degrees.
Founded in 1956, this Christian–affiliated private school offers programs aligned with the Association of Christian Schools International and Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools.
Annual tuition is $8,900, with approximately 40% of students receiving an average financial aid grant of $2,500.
Crescent City Christian School's enrollment includes nearly 50% students of color and provides rolling admissions with summer school options.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 320 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,900
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Crescent City Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild to Moderate Learning Differences
Year Founded
1956
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
320 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
49%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
18 students
Average ACT score
19
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Polo/Khaki/Hoodies
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
This includes all fees and is the senior tuition. Lower grades are lower
% on Financial Aid
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
Admissions Director
Franny Sanchez
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Crescent City Christian School cost?
Crescent City Christian School's tuition is approximately $8,900 for private students.
What sports does Crescent City Christian School offer?
Crescent City Christian School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Crescent City Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Crescent City Christian School?
The application deadline for Crescent City Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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