Emmanuel Sda School in Hammond, LA, serves 42 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a small city setting.
Founded in 1915, the school is affiliated with the General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and offers a co–ed regular elementary and secondary program.
The student–teacher ratio is 7:1, supported by 6 teachers, which may provide opportunities for smaller class sizes.
The student body is 100% students of color, placing the school among the most diverse private schools in Louisiana.
Emmanuel Sda School ranks in the top 20% statewide for diversity and school history.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked LA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 42 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Emmanuel Sda School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1915
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
42 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Preparing our children for this world and the NEW WORLD to come
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Emmanuel Sda School often compared to?
Emmanuel Sda School is often viewed alongside schools like Trafton Academy At Hammond by visitors of our site.
What is Emmanuel Sda School's ranking?
Emmanuel Sda School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Emmanuel Sda School?
The application deadline for Emmanuel Sda School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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