St. Scholastica Academy
Diocesan school · Grades 8–12
Covington, LA
122 S Massachusetts St, Covington, LA 70433
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- The only all-girls school in Covington
- 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Covington since at least 2011
St. Scholastica Academy is a Catholic diocesan school in Covington, Louisiana, for students from 8th grade through 12th grade. It has about 538 students and around 14 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 177 days a year. Louisiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 8–12
- Students
- 538
- Teachers
- 39.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Boys and girls
- All girls
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of New Orleans
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 177 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 99% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 59% of Catholic high schools in Louisiana.
- Compared with 27 Catholic high schools in Louisiana.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
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. Scholastica Academy whether it takes part.
- LA GATOR Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
- Tuition Donation Credit Program · Tax-credit scholarship
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?
Questions about St. Scholastica Academy
What grades does St. Scholastica Academy serve?
St. Scholastica Academy serves grades 8–12.
How many students attend St. Scholastica Academy?
About 538 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Scholastica 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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