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St. Frances Cabrini School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Alexandria, LA

2215 E Texas Ave, Alexandria, LA 71301

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Alexandria
  • Growing: enrollment up 256% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Alexandria since at least 2011

St. Frances Cabrini School is a Catholic parish school in Alexandria, Louisiana, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 260 students and around 12 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 256% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Alexandria. 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
260
Teachers
22 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 129 girls, 131 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).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 58% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.
    • Compared with 83 Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.

    Students by survey year

    73’11–1294’13–14187’15–16204’17–18246’19–20272’21–22260’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K36
    K26
    131
    232
    329
    430
    533
    635
    732
    812

    Student body

    White58%
    Black32%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Asian3%
    Two or more races3%

    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 St. Frances Cabrini School whether it takes part.

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    • 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. Frances Cabrini School

    What grades does St. Frances Cabrini School serve?

    St. Frances Cabrini School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Frances Cabrini School?

    About 260 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Frances Cabrini 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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