Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 238 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Alphonsus School
About the School
- St. Alphonsus School serves 238 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
- The student:teacher of St. Alphonsus School is 18:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 238 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
St. Alphonsus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
238 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 22%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: ONE SCHOOL, ONE BODY, ONE GOAL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Alphonsus School?
The application deadline for St. Alphonsus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Alphonsus School located?
St. Alphonsus School is located in the Lower Garden District neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 3 other private schools located in Lower Garden District.
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Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2
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Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 234 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2
Catholic
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Distance: 7.0 mi
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Catholic
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New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 245-0200
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Gr: PK-8 | 120 students
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Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
Christian
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New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 350-2332
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 234 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2
Catholic
900 Franklin Avenue
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 367-0689
Distance: 7.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 461 students
Catholic
6905 Chef Menteur Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 245-0200
Distance: 11.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 120 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
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New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 350-2332
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 398 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 4
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1315 Jackson Ave
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(504) 525-8661
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 11 students
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500 Soraparu St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 524-5955
Distance: 0.4 mi
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(504) 524-7285
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Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10
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New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 561-1224
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Special Education School
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New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 899-2478
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New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 524-5955
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 653 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10
All-girls
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New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 561-1224
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
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(504) 899-2478
Distance: 1.1 mi
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Avg. class size: 25 students
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(504) 861-9150
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Gr: NS-8 | 398 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 4
Episcopal
1315 Jackson Ave
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 525-8661
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 11 students
Special Education School
500 Soraparu St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 524-5955
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 653 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10
All-girls
2343 Prytania Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 561-1224
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Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
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1225 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 899-2478
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-9 | 277 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
418 4th St
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 367-5144
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 398 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 4
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New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 525-8661
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 653 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10
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