Sacred Heart of Jesus School
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 (2021-22)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 248 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,950
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart of Jesus 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 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.: 22%
Students by Grade
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
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
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
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
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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