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Southside Christian Academy

1136 Ridge Road Duson, LA 70529

Tel: (337) 984-7152

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Southside Christian Academy in Duson, LA enrolls 12 students across grades PK through 3 in a Christian–affiliated, urban setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with 2 teachers serving its small student body.
Southside Christian Academy reports a student population that is 66.7% students of color, ranking in the top 20% for diversity among Louisiana private schools.
The school is a co–educational program offering elementary–level education within a smaller community context. Southside Christian Academy is a member of other religious school associations and provides education with a Christian orientation.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Southside Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:

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Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Southside Christian Academy
Pre-K	9
1	1
2	1
3	1

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Student Body

Total Students

12 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

67%

State avg.: 22%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Lafayette Parish, LA is $7,648 for elementary schools and $13,614 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Lafayette Parish, LA is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).