St. Thomas More High School serves 924 students in grades 9-12, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Thomas More High School is 12:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 924 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,090
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Thomas More High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1982
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2020
Student Body
Total Students
924 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
22%
Number of AP Courses
8 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
5%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Admissions Director
melanie lauer
Sports
Total Sports Offered
17 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
16 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Ark Club, Art Club, Band and Choir, Beta Club, Cougar DAnce team, French Club, JV Cheerleaders, Peer Helpers, Quiz Bowl, School Play, Science Club, Sparkler dance team, Speech and Drama, STM Ambassadors, Student Council, Varsity Cheerleaders
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Thomas More High School cost?
St. Thomas More High School's tuition is approximately $5,090 for private students.
What schools are St. Thomas More High School often compared to?
St. Thomas More High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Teurlings Catholic High School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Thomas More High School offer?
St. Thomas More High School offers 17 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. St. Thomas More High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for most sports offered.
What is St. Thomas More High School's ranking?
St. Thomas More High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Thomas More High School?
The application deadline for St. Thomas More High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Freshman First Day of School - 1:30 p.m. dismissal
August 08, 2024 (Thursday)
First Day of Instruction (All Students)
August 09, 2024 (Friday)
Last Day of Instruction
December 11, 2024 (Wednesday)
Last Day of Instruction
May 14, 2025 (Wednesday)
School Reviews
5 7/24/2015
This is an amazing school! The community is the perfect school setting to send your child there. The majority of the teachers are excellent and care. There is a large amount of extracurricular and sport activities to choose from. But, most of them area big commitment, so you need to pick and choose what club or sport to do. The schoolwork is challenging, but it will help any student reach their full potential.
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