Gardere Community Christian School serves 132 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher of Gardere Community Christian School is 17:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Gardere Community Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
132 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Gardere Community Christian School?
The application deadline for Gardere Community Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Gardere Community Christian School located?
Gardere Community Christian School is located in the Gardere neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA. There are 1 other private schools located in Gardere.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Gardere Community Christian School is The Dunham School (3.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Jude School (0.9 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Jude School
(Catholic)
9150 Highland Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 769-2344
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 769-2344
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 578 students
7784 Innovation Park Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 343-4232
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 343-4232
1 miles
Gr: K | 30 students
Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc. ![Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc. Photo]( "Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc. Photo")
Montessori School
7518 Highland Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 767-6620
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 767-6620
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-K | 45 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montessori School Of Baton Rouge
Montessori School
8227 Wimbledon Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 766-9942
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 766-9942
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 78 students
11111 Roy Emerson Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
3.1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 897 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 27 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
11111 Roy Emerson Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
3.1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 897 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 27 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Diocese Of Baton Rouge Special Education Program
Special Education School (Catholic)
1800 S Acadian Thruway
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 336-8735
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 336-8735
5.5 miles
Gr: K-10 | 58 students
5750 Parkview Church Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2500
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2500
5.6 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,072 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Charity Christian Academy
(Christian)
650 West Mckinley Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-4859
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-4859
5.9 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 180 students
3015 Broussard St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 383-7207
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 383-7207
5.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,128 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 39 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Jude School
(Catholic)
9150 Highland Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 769-2344
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 769-2344
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 578 students
11111 Roy Emerson Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
3.1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 897 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 27 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. George School ![St. George School Photo]( "St. George School Photo")
(Catholic)
7880 Saint George Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 293-1298
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 293-1298
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 1,172 students Avg. class size: 28 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
La Printaniere Montessori ![La Printaniere Montessori Photo]( "La Printaniere Montessori Photo")
Montessori School
5064 Perkins Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 769-2255
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 769-2255
4.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 74 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition listed
St. Aloysius School
(Catholic)
2025 Stuart Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 383-3871
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 383-3871
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 1,168 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Jude School
(Catholic)
9150 Highland Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 769-2344
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 769-2344
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 578 students
7784 Innovation Park Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 343-4232
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 343-4232
1 miles
Gr: K | 30 students
Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc. ![Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc. Photo]( "Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc. Photo")
Montessori School
7518 Highland Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 767-6620
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 767-6620
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-K | 45 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montessori School Of Baton Rouge
Montessori School
8227 Wimbledon Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 766-9942
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 766-9942
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 78 students
11111 Roy Emerson Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
3.1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 897 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 27 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
South Baton Rouge Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9211 Parkway Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 349-7489
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 349-7489
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 819 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
The Emerge School For Autism
Charter School
7760 Innovation Park Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 343-4232
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 343-4232
1 miles
Gr: K-3 | 48 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Great Hearts Harveston
Charter School
11801 Bluebonnet Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 416-7611
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 416-7611
1.3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 579 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Wildwood Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
444 Halfway Tree Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 766-6002
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 766-6002
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 433 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
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