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Cedarwood School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–7

Mandeville, LA

607 Heavens Dr, Mandeville, LA 70471

Overall grade: B

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

  • A-Class size
  • B-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher

In Mandeville, Louisiana, Cedarwood School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 7th grade. About 138 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 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–7
Students
138
Teachers
20.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 69 girls, 69 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 57% of independent elementary schools nationwide (7 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 70% of independent elementary schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 1,445 independent elementary schools nationwide.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K167
    K30
    TK17
    110
    29
    313
    418
    514
    616
    711

    Student body

    White86%
    Black7%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Asian2%
    Two or more races1%

    Help paying tuition in Louisiana

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Cedarwood School 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 Cedarwood School

    What grades does Cedarwood School serve?

    Cedarwood School serves grades Pre-K–7.

    How many students attend Cedarwood School?

    About 138 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Cedarwood 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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