St. Francis De Sales Cathedral School
Tel:
(985) 868-6646
In the tradition of excellence established by our founders, the Marianite Sisters of the Holy Cross, St.
Francis de Sales is a family oriented school. St. Francis de Sales serves the children of St.
Francis de Sales Parish, the surrounding Catholic parishes, and those children of other faiths who respect our values and beliefs.
St. Francis de Sales offers a strong academic curriculum and a variety of co-curricular activities with an emphasis on Catholic faith and values, fostering the love of God and the reverence for all life.
We provide Catholic education in a safe and disciplined environment that recognizes and respects the uniqueness of each child.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Students: 676 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St. Francis De Sales Cathedral School places among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-7 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 676 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 4% State avg.: 21% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
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