St. John Berchmans Cathedral School
St. John Berchmans Catholic School is dedicated to the sacred ministry of providng quality education anchored in the Roman Catholic tradition, which nurtures children in our Catholic values and promotes excellence in education and a life of service.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 225 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,515
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. John Berchmans Cathedral 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 Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Speech, etc...
Year Founded
1949
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
53%
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
school uniform (khaki shorts/pant, polo, jumper, skirt)
school uniform (khaki shorts/pant, polo, jumper, skirt)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Discounts given for multiple children and Catholic students.
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$400
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Associate
Ashley Timmons
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Cheerleading/Pep Squad, Jr. Beta Club, Science Olympiad, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Children's Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
CABOSA Soccer, Jets Football
Cheerleading/Pep Squad, Jr. Beta Club, Science Olympiad, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Children's Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
CABOSA Soccer, Jets Football
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John Berchmans Cathedral School cost?
St. John Berchmans Cathedral School's tuition is approximately $6,515 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. John Berchmans Cathedral School?
The acceptance rate of St. John Berchmans Cathedral School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What sports does St. John Berchmans Cathedral School offer?
St. John Berchmans Cathedral School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Flag Football, Football, Golf and Tennis.
What is St. John Berchmans Cathedral School's ranking?
St. John Berchmans Cathedral School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. John Berchmans Cathedral School?
The application deadline for St. John Berchmans Cathedral School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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