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Our Lady Queen of Heaven School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Lake Charles, LA

3908 Creole St, Lake Charles, LA 70605

Overall grade: A

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

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

What stands out

  • The largest Catholic school in Lake Charles
  • Serving families in Lake Charles since at least 2011

Our Lady Queen of Heaven School is a Catholic parish school in Lake Charles, Louisiana, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 584 students and around 12 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Lake Charles. Students attend about 7.5 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 Pre-K–8
Students
584
Teachers
49.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 265 girls, 319 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 59% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana (12 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 87% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.
    • Compared with 83 Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.

    Students by survey year

    630’11–12607’13–14585’15–16581’17–18563’19–20563’21–22584’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K64
    K70
    168
    269
    356
    465
    561
    672
    758
    865

    Student body

    White87%
    Asian4%
    Two or more races4%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Black1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    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 Our Lady Queen of Heaven School whether it takes part.

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    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 Our Lady Queen of Heaven School

    What grades does Our Lady Queen of Heaven School serve?

    Our Lady Queen of Heaven School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Our Lady Queen of Heaven School?

    About 584 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Our Lady Queen of Heaven 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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