St. Anthony of Padua School
St. Anthony of Padua School is a community of service-oriented Christians united for a value-centered education in the Catholic tradition.
Our uniqueness stems from Catholic beliefs that result in discipline through guidance, openness to one another, and quality education. We strive to provide an environment and a religious education program that are conductive to the growth of the child.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 178 students
- Yearly Tuition: $270
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
St. Anthony of Padua 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
We accept all different disabilities
Year Founded
1933
Student Body
Total Students
178 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Navy Pants with Red Polo with Logo)
(Navy Pants with Red Polo with Logo)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies depending on Church parish and multi-child discount. Please see website.
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$10
Admissions Director
Aimee Hayes
Admissions Associate
Christine Newton
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
4-H Club, Beta Honors Society, Girls on the Run
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Supporters of Flag Football and Soccer
4-H Club, Beta Honors Society, Girls on the Run
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Supporters of Flag Football and Soccer
School Notes
- St. Anthony of Padua School, in partnership with family, church and community, is committed to educating students of all faiths in Catholic values and traditions, helping each one to become the best version of themselves, as God intended, using the guiding principles of our Catholic faith and high-quality academics as the core framework for this commitment, ensuring that each student is nourished body, mind and soul and firmly rooted and formed in deep spirituality, good character, self-confidence and strong intellect.In order to fulfill our vision, the school aims to:provide a caring, friendly, and disciplined atmosphere where the children are happy and attain the highest academic levels possible.impart Christian values and maintain a Christian atmosphere, throughout all our school activities.develop in the children a sense of self-confidence, self-respect and self-discipline to help them to recognize the needs of others and to be able to work with others in a spirit of cooperation.help children develop an enquiring mind and the ability to make reasoned judgements and choices.continue to attract, retain and provide professional development for our teachers and administrators to further the vision of St. Anthony School.provide for the short and long term financial stability of our school, while continuing to provide families with an affordable Catholic education.continue to upgrade our facilities to enable us to meet the demands of the mission of our school.work closely with parents, community members, and all others involved with the school in order to achieve these aims.
Profile last updated: 01/20/2021
School Reviews
5 1/20/2021
We love being a Bulldog. The teachers and administration really care and it shows. The education is phenomenal. We love the new Montessori program. Our little girl is reading and is PreK!!!! Thank you to everyone who obviously works so hard to make this school feel like family!
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