St. John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle School vs. Ascension Christian Academy
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School Overview
School
St. John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle SchoolElementary school
Ascension Christian AcademyElementary school
Top Rankings
St. John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
Extra-curric.
Ascension Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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Ascension Christian exists to serve the spiritual and educational needs of a growing community.
Ascension Christian believes each student is an individual creation of a loving God.
Our programs are designed to provide skills that enable students to become valuable and productive individuals within society.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-7
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1959
1975
Students Body
Total Students
739 students
134 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
100%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
48
Kindergarten Students
86
15
Grade 1 Students
82
9
Grade 2 Students
83
11
Grade 3 Students
75
9
Grade 4 Students
59
16
Grade 5 Students
78
8
Grade 6 Students
66
9
Grade 7 Students
80
9
Grade 8 Students
65
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
8 teachers
Average Class Size
20
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Number of AP Classes
2
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Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(school uniform required)
(school uniform required)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,334
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Admissions Director
Johnnie W. Balfantz
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Admissions Associate
Tracie Waguespack
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
6
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
26
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
After School ProgramComputer Class
Spanish ClassesSummer Day Camp
Youth Legislature
Club or Organization:
4H ClubBefore School Care
Duke Talent SearchGod's Warriors Faith Club
Junior BETA ClubJunior Robotics
Library ClubMath Club
Quiz Bowl TeamReligion Classes
RetreatsRobotics Team
Running ClubStudent Council
Weekly Mass
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClassesBand
ChoirMusic Class
Play ProductionTalent Show