About the School
- St. Joseph School in Jeanerette, LA serves 121 udents from kindergarten through ninth grade in a rural community setting.
- The co–educational Catholic school employs 12 teachers, resulting in a udent–teacher ratio of 10:1.
- The school is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and provides a faith–based education.
- Enrollment includes approximately 10 percent udents of color, reflecting some racial diversity within the student body.
- Joseph School offers elementary and secondary education with tuition and programming consient with Catholic schools in the region.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
121 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 22%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Joseph School?
The application deadline for St. Joseph School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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