Lafayette Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Lafayette, LA
220 Portland Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+College-going
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- One of the 3 largest Christian schools in Louisiana
- The largest Christian school in Lafayette
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Lafayette Christian Academy is a Christian private school in Lafayette, Louisiana, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 957 students and around 16 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2017–18. The school reports that about 80% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 169 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
- 957
- Teachers
- 61.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 406 girls, 551 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 169 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
- Larger than 97% of Christian schools in Louisiana.
- Compared with 60 Christian schools in Louisiana.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
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 Lafayette Christian Academy 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 Lafayette Christian Academy
What grades does Lafayette Christian Academy serve?
Lafayette Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Lafayette Christian Academy?
About 957 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Lafayette Christian 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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