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Prairie View Academy

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

Bastrop, LA

9942 Edwin St, Bastrop, LA 71220

Overall grade: B-

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

  • BClass size
  • BCollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Bastrop since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Bastrop, Louisiana, Prairie View Academy is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 245 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 177 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
245
Teachers
17.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 110 girls, 135 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
177 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 44% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 50% of independent schools in Louisiana.
    • Compared with 22 independent schools in Louisiana.

    Students by survey year

    310’11–12251’13–14241’15–16251’17–18257’19–20245’21–22245’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K36
    K11
    129
    213
    317
    421
    520
    621
    720
    823
    914
    1027
    1117
    1212

    Student body

    White96%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    Asian2%
    Black1%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Louisiana

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Prairie View 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 Prairie View Academy

    What grades does Prairie View Academy serve?

    Prairie View Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Prairie View Academy?

    About 245 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Prairie View 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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