Sacred Heart of Jesus School
Tel:
(225) 383-7481
- Steeped in Catholic tradition, Sacred Heart of Jesus School is a diverse community dedicated to educating the mind, body and spirit.
- Sacred Heart is a community of faith, which shares in the teaching mission of Christ as proclaimed by the Catholic Church. Its primary purpose is to create an environment permeated with the Gospel spirit of love and freedom.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 248 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,950
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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Sacred Heart of Jesus School places among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
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- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) AdvancED |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-8 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Dyslexia and/or Mild Learning Differences |
| Year Founded | 1929 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 248 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 41% State avg.: 21% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 10% |
| Average Class Size | 19 students |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $5,950 |
| Tuition Notes | Discounts to tuition apply for Catholic students, both in and out of parish. |
| Acceptance Rate | 90% National avg.: 85% |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 9 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Swimming, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 5 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Beta Club, Imagination Club Arts and Music Programs: Band, Parish Choir, School Choir |
School Notes
OUR MISSION
- Steeped in Catholic tradition, Sacred Heart of Jesus School is a diverse community dedicated to educating the mind, body and spirit.
- Sacred Heart is a community of faith, which shares in the teaching mission of Christ as proclaimed by the Catholic Church. Its primary purpose is to create an environment permeated with the Gospel spirit of love and freedom
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