St. Catharine Of Siena School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked LA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 299 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Catharine Of Siena School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	St. Catharine Of Siena School
Pre-K	17
Kind	19
1	22
2	24
3	19
4	20
5	72
6	24
7	24
8	58

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Grade 5 enrollment peaks at 72 students, far above every other grade and more than triple Grade 4's 20.

Year Founded

1926

School Motto

To contemplate and give to others the fruits of our contemplation.

Student Body

Total Students

299 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

29%

State avg.: 22%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Gators

School Notes

St. Catherine of Siena is a Roman Catholic Parish School founded in 1926 by the Sisters of Charity educating students from 3 years of age thru 7th grade. St. Catherine is open to all children regardless of religion, nationality, sex, or ethnic origin. Priority preference will be given to children of the Roman Catholic religion.

St. Catherine hasa principal, an assistant Principal, two (2) full time certified counselors, a librarian and assistant, two office staff members and 51 teacherswith 21assistants in all grades from 2nd grade down thru our three year old program. All classroom teachers are certified by the state of Louisiana. Classes are self-contained through second grade. Beginning in third grade, classes are departmentalized. Third and fourth grade core subjects are Religion, English, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies and Reading. Fifth ghrough seventh grade (middle school) core subjects are Religion, Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science, Reading or Foreign Language.
Honors courses are offered starting in the fifth grade. Fifth grade honors classes are offered in Math and English; and sixth and seventh grade honors classes are in all core subjects including Latin. Students attend enrichment classes including :Spanish, PE, Computer, Art, Music/Band, and Library.
Our campus consists of five major buildings and includes 41 classrooms, a computer lab, art room, music/band room, gymnasium, and auditorium/theater

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The application deadline for St. Catharine Of Siena School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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