Galilee Baptist Academy in Zachary, LA, serves 205 students from pre–kindergarten through 7th grade in a rural community setting.
The co–ed school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with 18 teachers supporting regular elementary and secondary programs.
Affiliated with the Baptist orientation, the school reports a student body that is approximately 18% students of color.
Enrollment includes 126 students in K–7 grades, providing a range of early childhood and middle school learning opportunities.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Student Body
Total Students
205 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Galilee Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Galilee Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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