Edward Douglas White Catholic High School
Diocesan school · Grades 8–12
Thibodaux, LA
555 Cardinal Dr, Thibodaux, LA 70301
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-College-going
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Thibodaux
- The largest Catholic school in Thibodaux
- 90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Smaller classes than 67% of Catholic schools in Louisiana
- Serving families in Thibodaux since at least 2011
Edward Douglas White Catholic High School is a Catholic diocesan school in Thibodaux, Louisiana, for students from 8th grade through 12th grade. It has about 770 students and around 12 students per teacher, smaller classes than 67% of Catholic high schools in Louisiana. The school is part of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. The school reports that about 90% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 176 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
- 770
- Teachers
- 62 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 396 girls, 374 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 176 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 67% of Catholic high schools in Louisiana (12 students per teacher).
- Larger 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
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Louisiana
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Edward Douglas White Catholic 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 Edward Douglas White Catholic High School
What grades does Edward Douglas White Catholic High School serve?
Edward Douglas White Catholic High School serves grades 8–12.
How many students attend Edward Douglas White Catholic High School?
About 770 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Edward Douglas White Catholic 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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