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Briarfield Academy

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

Lake Providence, LA

301 Riddle Ln, Lake Providence, LA 71254

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+College-going
  • BYears serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 55% since 2017–18
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Lake Providence, Louisiana, Briarfield Academy is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 198 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 55% since 2017–18. The school reports that about 80% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 days a year. Louisiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
198
Teachers
23.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 87 girls, 111 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 80% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 59% of independent schools in Louisiana (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 59% of independent schools in Louisiana.
    • Compared with 22 independent schools in Louisiana.

    Students by survey year

    128’17–18138’19–20198’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K24
    K17
    116
    216
    311
    417
    515
    612
    712
    812
    916
    1018
    1120
    1216

    Student body

    White90%
    Black9%
    Hispanic or Latino1%

    Help paying tuition in Louisiana

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Briarfield Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Louisiana's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Briarfield Academy

    What grades does Briarfield Academy serve?

    Briarfield Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Briarfield Academy?

    About 198 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Briarfield Academy?

    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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