St. Scholastica Academy

At St Scholastica Academy, we believe that the quality of life in our society becomes greatly improved when young women are educated to succeed, stand confident and lead christian lives of servide and responsibility.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked LA School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 553 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,425
  • Acceptance rate: 93%
  • Average class size: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Scholastica Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Year Founded
1903
Colors
White, Royal blue
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2021

Student Body

Total Students
553 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
St. Scholastica Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
19 students
Number of AP Courses
30 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
93%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Dove
  • At St Scholastica Academy, we believe that the quality of life in our society becomes greatly improved when young women are educated to succeed, stand confident and lead christian lives of servide and responsibility.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Tricia Johnson - renowned author (Class of 2000) -
    • Samantha Delahoussaye - sports influencer (Class of 2010) -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Scholastica Academy cost?
St. Scholastica Academy's tuition is approximately $11,425 for private students.
What schools are St. Scholastica Academy often compared to?
St. Scholastica Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Archbishop Hannan High School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Scholastica Academy?
The acceptance rate of St. Scholastica Academy is 93%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
Who are famous alumni from St. Scholastica Academy?
St. Scholastica Academy famous alumni include: Tricia Johnson - renowned author (Class of 2000) and Samantha Delahoussaye - sports influencer (Class of 2010).
What is St. Scholastica Academy's ranking?
St. Scholastica Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Scholastica Academy?
The application deadline for St. Scholastica Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked LA School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 553 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,425
  • Acceptance rate: 93%
  • Average class size: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Covington, LA is $10,986 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Covington, LA is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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