St. Mary's Nativity School serves 234 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), the National Association of Private Special Education Centers and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
The student:teacher of St. Mary's Nativity School is 17:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 234 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1961
Student Body
Total Students
234 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Believe, Achieve, Succeed with Christ
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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When is the application deadline for St. Mary's Nativity School?
The application deadline for St. Mary's Nativity School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to St. Mary's Nativity School is Covenant Christian Academy (9.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Francis De Sales Cathedral School (7.0 miles away)
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Location
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Quick Facts
807 Barbier Ave
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 447-9291
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 447-9291
13.3 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 512 students
St. Joseph Elementary School - Thibodaux
(Catholic)
501 Cardinal Drive
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 850-3114
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 850-3114
11.8 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 746 students Avg. class size: 25 students
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