St. Christopher School strives to recognize the uniqueness of the individual in a total Christian environment.
We aspire to offer a holistic approach to learning - body, mind, and spirit.
The nucleus of our program is dedicated to the principles of Catholic education with emphasis on the values of honesty, respect, and a concern for learning.
We endeavor to encourage young people to appreciate these values and to apply them by keeping their roots in the past and their sights on their future.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked LA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 513 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Christopher School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Year Founded
1949
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
513 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Celebrating 75 years of Catholic education
- St. Christopher School strives to recognize the uniqueness of the individual in a total Christian environment.
- We aspire to offer a holistic approach to learning - body, mind, and spirit.
- The nucleus of our program is dedicated to the principles of Catholic education with emphasis on the values of honesty, respect, and a concern for learning.
- We endeavor to encourage young people to appreciate these values and to apply them by keeping their roots in the past and their sights on their future.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Christopher School's ranking?
St. Christopher School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Christopher School?
The application deadline for St. Christopher School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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