St. John Elementary School serves 176 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-5, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. John Elementary School is 22:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
- Enrollment: 176 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,069
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. John Elementary 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-5
Year Founded
1871
Student Body
Total Students
176 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
The above tuition cost is for one student enrolled in grade Pre-K through Fifth grade.
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
4-H Club
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagle
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John Elementary School cost?
St. John Elementary School's tuition is approximately $6,069 for private students.
What is St. John Elementary School's ranking?
St. John Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. John Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. John Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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