About the School
- St. Monica is a co–ed Catholic school in New Orleans, LA, serving grades 5 through 8 with a total enrollment of 45 udents.
- The school is located in a central city community and maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 4:1 with 12 teachers on staff.
- Monica is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and offers a regular elementary and secondary education program.
- All udents at St. Monica identify as udents of color, reflecting the school's diverse student population.
- Tuition rates and acceptance atistics for St. Monica are consient with local private school averages in New Orleans for middle school levels.
Student Body
Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 22%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Monica?
The application deadline for St. Monica is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Monica is St. Marys Dominican High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Mcmillian's First Steps Cdc / Academy (0.4 miles away)
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Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
2601 S Claiborne Ave
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 650-4798
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 852 students
All-girls (Catholic)
7701 Walmsley Ave
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 865-9401
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 387 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13
All-girls (Catholic)
2635 State St
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 861-9150
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 653 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10
All-girls
2343 Prytania Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 561-1224
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Special Education School
1225 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 899-2478
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 852 students
All-girls (Catholic)
7701 Walmsley Ave
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 865-9401
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 387 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13
All-girls (Catholic)
2635 State St
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 861-9150
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 653 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10
All-girls
2343 Prytania Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 561-1224
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Special Education School
1225 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 899-2478
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 743 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 13
All-girls (Catholic)
4521 Saint Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 891-1943
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
2601 S Claiborne Ave
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 650-4798
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 852 students
All-girls (Catholic)
7701 Walmsley Ave
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 865-9401
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 387 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13
All-girls (Catholic)
2635 State St
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 861-9150
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 653 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10
All-girls
2343 Prytania Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 561-1224
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Special Education School
1225 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 899-2478
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
2601 S Claiborne Ave
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 650-4798
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 387 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13
All-girls (Catholic)
2635 State St
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 861-9150
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 653 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10
All-girls
2343 Prytania Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 561-1224
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Special Education School
1225 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 899-2478
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 398 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 4
Episcopal
1315 Jackson Ave
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 525-8661
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Kipp Central City
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2514 Third Street
New Orleans, LA 70113
(504) 373-6290
New Orleans, LA 70113
(504) 373-6290
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 817 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Morris Jeff Community School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
211 Lopez Street
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 373-6258
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 373-6258
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,442 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Opportunities Academy
Charter School
2625 Thalia St.
New Orleans, LA 70113
(504) 503-1421
New Orleans, LA 70113
(504) 503-1421
0.6 miles
Gr: 12 | 93 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Wilson Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3617 General Pershing Street
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 373-6274
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 373-6274
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 601 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Booker T. Washington High School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1201 South Roman St.
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 410-5289
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 410-5289
0.7 miles
Gr: 9-13 | 530 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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