Archbishop Shaw High School
Diocesan school · Grades 8–12
Marrero, LA
1000 Salesian Ln, Marrero, LA 70072
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-College-going
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- The only all-boys school in Marrero
- The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Marrero
- 90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Marrero since at least 2011
In Marrero, Louisiana, Archbishop Shaw High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 8th grade through 12th grade. About 468 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school and is part of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. The school reports that about 90% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 177 days a year. Louisiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 8–12
- Students
- 468
- Teachers
- 36 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 13
- Boys and girls
- All boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of New Orleans
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 177 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 90% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 56% of Catholic high schools in Louisiana (13 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 70% of Catholic high schools in Louisiana.
- Compared with 27 Catholic high schools in Louisiana.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Louisiana
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Archbishop Shaw High School whether it takes part.
- LA GATOR Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
- Tuition Donation Credit Program · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Archbishop Shaw High School
What grades does Archbishop Shaw High School serve?
Archbishop Shaw High School serves grades 8–12.
How many students attend Archbishop Shaw High School?
About 468 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Archbishop Shaw High School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Louisiana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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