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St. Joan of Arc Catholic School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–7

La Place, LA

412 Fir St, La Place, LA 70068

Overall grade: A+

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  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic schools in Louisiana
  • Serving families in La Place since at least 2011

In La Place, Louisiana, St. Joan of Arc Catholic School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 7th grade. About 201 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 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
201
Teachers
17.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 101 girls, 100 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana (11 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.
    • Compared with 83 Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.

    Students by survey year

    483’11–12453’13–14310’15–16276’17–18255’19–20221’21–22201’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K61
    K21
    121
    223
    330
    426
    530
    631
    719

    Student body

    White59%
    Black29%
    Two or more races7%
    Hispanic or Latino5%

    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. Joan of Arc Catholic 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. Joan of Arc Catholic School

    What grades does St. Joan of Arc Catholic School serve?

    St. Joan of Arc Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–7.

    How many students attend St. Joan of Arc Catholic School?

    About 201 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Joan of Arc Catholic 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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