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St. Peter School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–7

Reserve, LA

188 W 7th St, Reserve, LA 70084

Overall grade: A+

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

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

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 99% of Catholic schools in Louisiana
  • One of the most diverse private schools in Louisiana
  • Serving families in Reserve since at least 2011

In Reserve, Louisiana, St. Peter School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 7th grade. About 62 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 99% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana. The school is part of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. The school day runs about 8 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–7
Students
62
Teachers
9.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 27 girls, 35 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 8 hours
School year
177 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 99% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 98% of Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.
    • Compared with 83 Catholic elementary schools in Louisiana.

    Students by survey year

    106’11–12123’15–16114’17–18113’19–2080’21–2262’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K19
    K8
    18
    28
    37
    49
    56
    610
    76

    Student body

    White47%
    Black47%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    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. Peter School 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 St. Peter School

    What grades does St. Peter School serve?

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

    How many students attend St. Peter School?

    About 62 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Peter 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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