


Our Lady of Lourdes School is located in St. Tammany Parish.
Our Lady of Lourdes School currently includes grades Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grades.
There are two classes per grade with a few exceptions where there are 3 classes per grade.
Class size is limited to no more than 30 students.
We provide regular classes and accelereated classes for students in grades 3-5.
In Middle School (grades 6-8), honors courses are offered for Seventh and Eighth graders so identified.
Enrichment activity classes include art, band, library, computer, PE, and Spanish.
Although we are still operating in temporary facilities since Hurrican Katrina, we have broken ground for 2 new classroom buildings to be completed early in 2010.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 436 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,500
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
436 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
26 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
There are some extra fees that do apply to most students.
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
School Notes
- < Dedicated, experienced teachers Lots of new technology Strong parents clubs Many sports opportunities Lots of clubs and organizations->
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School cost?
Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School's tuition is approximately $3,500 for private students.
What schools are Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School often compared to?
Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Margaret Mary School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School?
The acceptance rate of Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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