St. Thomas More Catholic High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
Lafayette, LA
450 E Farrel Rd, Lafayette, LA 70508
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 93% of Catholic schools in Louisiana
- The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Lafayette
- The largest Catholic school in Lafayette
- 96% of graduates go to four-year colleges
In Lafayette, Louisiana, St. Thomas More Catholic High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 1,018 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 93% of Catholic high schools in Louisiana. Its enrollment has held steady since 2013–14. The school is part of the Diocese of Lafayette. The school reports that about 96% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 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 9–12
- Students
- 1,018
- Teachers
- 115 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 503 girls, 515 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lafayette
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 96% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 93% of Catholic high schools in Louisiana (9 students per teacher).
- Larger than 85% 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 2013–14.
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. Thomas More Catholic High School 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. Thomas More Catholic High School
What grades does St. Thomas More Catholic High School serve?
St. Thomas More Catholic High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend St. Thomas More Catholic High School?
About 1,018 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Thomas More Catholic High 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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