St. Philip Neri School

The mission of St. Philip Neri School is to provide a secure Catholic community of lifelong learners engaged in a variety of learning activities and positive relationships.
Through the grace of God, teachers, administrators, parents, and the community share the responsibility of developing the whole child intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, socially, and physically.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked LA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 712 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Philip Neri School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Student Body

Total Students
712 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
St. Philip Neri School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Philip Neri School's ranking?
St. Philip Neri School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Philip Neri School?
The application deadline for St. Philip Neri School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked LA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 712 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Metairie, LA is $9,459 for elementary schools and $9,824 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Metairie, LA is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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