Holy Name Of Jesus School

The administration, faculty and staff of Holy Name of Jesus School believe the spiritual, intellectual, social and emotional growth of each child is a priority.
We commit ourselves to the goals of educating our students in a safe, caring and stable Catholic environment; of nurturing, guiding and motivating our students; of developing our students' independence, self discipline and belief in their own self worth; and of encouraging in our students commitment to community and to all of the members of that community.
The philosophy of the education at Holy Name of Jesus is centered on the belief that faith development is integral to our mission and success.
It is our belief that if we put Jesus first in our lives, that same belief will permeate the lives of the children and of the families that we touch.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top-Ranked LA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 502 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Holy Name Of Jesus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
502 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Holy Name Of Jesus School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • The administration, faculty and staff of Holy Name of Jesus School believe the spiritual, intellectual, social and emotional growth of each child is a priority. We commit ourselves to the goals of educating our students in a safe, caring and stable Catholic environment; of nurturing, guiding and motivating our students; of developing our students' independence, self discipline and belief in their own self worth; and of encouraging in our students commitment to community and to all of the members of that community. The philosophy of the education at Holy Name of Jesus is centered on the belief that faith development is integral to our mission and success. It is our belief that if we put Jesus first in our lives, that same belief will permeate the lives of the children and of the families that we touch.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Holy Name Of Jesus School often compared to?
Holy Name Of Jesus School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Rita School by visitors of our site.
What is Holy Name Of Jesus School's ranking?
Holy Name Of Jesus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Name Of Jesus School?
The application deadline for Holy Name Of Jesus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Name Of Jesus School located?
Holy Name Of Jesus School is located in the Audubon neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 1 other private schools located in Audubon.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top-Ranked LA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 502 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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