Hanson Memorial High School is a Roman Catholic school dedicated to the formation of a Christ centered individual, equipped to use the gifts of spirit, mind, and body in positive contributions to Church, family, and society.
Hanson Memorial High School is a Roman Catholic School and therefore seeks to fulfill the education mission of the Church as set forth by the Catholic Bishops.
“With Jesus Christ as its center, and in partnership with the family, Hanson Memorial High School is, and traditionally has always been, committed to preparing individuals to fulfill their spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social potential in service to church, family, and Community.”.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 164 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,000
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Hanson Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
1925
Colors
Royal blue, Gold
School Calendar
Campus Size
28 acres
Student Body
Total Students
164 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP Courses
10 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,000
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tigers
- Hanson Memorial High School is a Roman Catholic school dedicated to the formation of a Christ centered individual, equipped to use the gifts of spirit, mind, and body in positive contributions to Church, family, and society.
- Hanson Memorial High School is a Roman Catholic School and therefore seeks to fulfill the education mission of the Church as set forth by the Catholic Bishops.
- “With Jesus Christ as its center, and in partnership with the family, Hanson Memorial High School is, and traditionally has always been, committed to preparing individuals to fulfill their spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social potential in service to church, family, and Community.”.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Hanson Memorial High School cost?
Hanson Memorial High School's tuition is approximately $12,000 for private students.
What schools are Hanson Memorial High School often compared to?
Hanson Memorial High School is often viewed alongside schools like Central Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Hanson Memorial High School?
The acceptance rate of Hanson Memorial High School is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What is Hanson Memorial High School's ranking?
Hanson Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Hanson Memorial High School?
The application deadline for Hanson Memorial High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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