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St. Anthony School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–7

Bunkie, LA

116 S Knoll Ave, Bunkie, LA 71322

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 89% of Catholic schools in Louisiana
  • Serving families in Bunkie since at least 2011

In Bunkie, Louisiana, St. Anthony School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 7th grade. About 102 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 89% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Alexandria. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 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
102
Teachers
12 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 24 girls, 78 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 89% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 93% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.
    • Compared with 83 Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.

    Students by survey year

    186’11–12179’13–14194’15–16156’17–18165’19–20112’21–22102’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K11
    K15
    119
    211
    310
    410
    513
    615
    79

    Student body

    White91%
    Black7%
    Hispanic or Latino2%

    Help paying tuition in Louisiana

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

    What grades does St. Anthony School serve?

    St. Anthony School serves grades Pre-K–7.

    How many students attend St. Anthony School?

    About 102 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Anthony 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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