Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 234 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Mary's Nativity School
About the School
- 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 (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 234 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1961
Student Body
Total Students
234 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 22%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Believe, Achieve, Succeed with Christ
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Mary's Nativity School often compared to?
St. Mary's Nativity School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph Elementary School - Thibodaux, St. Genevieve School by visitors of our site.
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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