Ascension Christian High School, (ACHS), exists to serve the spiritual and educational needs of a growing community.
ACHS believes that quality education wrapped in Christian values will prepare students to be able to think critically about the world, while encouraging them to make good decisions in their lives.
An education at ACHS assists teens in the discovery of God's purpose for their lives and provides guidance to them in their development to become active Christians in the communities where they choose to live.
Additionally, the value of a Christian education at ACHS promotes a perpetual love for learning about God's world.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 433 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
433 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Ascension Christian High School often compared to?
Ascension Christian High School is often viewed alongside schools like Ascension Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Ascension Christian High School?
The application deadline for Ascension Christian High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
Popular comparisons: Ascension Christian High School vs. Ascension Christian Academy
The nearest high school to Ascension Christian High School is Hero's Journey: An Acton Academy (5.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Ascension Christian Academy (0.1 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Ascension Christian Academy
(Christian)
14408 E Ascension Academy
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 622-3924
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 622-3924
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 134 students
13423 Highway 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 329-4912
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 329-4912
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students
212 E New River St
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 647-2803
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 647-2803
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 739 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition listed
Ascension Christian School, Elementary School
(Christian)
10473 Airline Hwy
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 644-3110
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 644-3110
4.3 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 387 students
St. John Primary ![St. John Primary Photo]( "St. John Primary Photo")
(Catholic)
37407 Duplessis Rd
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 647-2803
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 647-2803
4.7 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 403 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hero's Journey: An Acton Academy
Montessori School
316 East Hwy 30
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 304-5955
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 304-5955
5 miles
Gr: K-12 Tuition listed
Gonzales Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
Po Box 98
Brittany, LA 70718
(225) 647-5204
Brittany, LA 70718
(225) 647-5204
5.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 26 students
17521 Monitor Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 753-9782
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 753-9782
10.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 599 students Tuition listed
5750 Parkview Church Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2500
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2500
12.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,072 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
The Brighton School ![The Brighton School Photo]( "The Brighton School Photo")
Special Education School
12108 Parkmeadow Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2524
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2524
12.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 236 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Ascension Christian Academy
(Christian)
14408 E Ascension Academy
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 622-3924
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 622-3924
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 134 students
13423 Highway 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 329-4912
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 329-4912
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students
212 E New River St
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 647-2803
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 647-2803
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 739 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition listed
Ascension Christian School, Elementary School
(Christian)
10473 Airline Hwy
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 644-3110
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 644-3110
4.3 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 387 students
St. John Primary ![St. John Primary Photo]( "St. John Primary Photo")
(Catholic)
37407 Duplessis Rd
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 647-2803
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 647-2803
4.7 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 403 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Ascension Christian Academy
(Christian)
14408 E Ascension Academy
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 622-3924
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 622-3924
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 134 students
13423 Highway 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 329-4912
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 329-4912
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students
212 E New River St
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 647-2803
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 647-2803
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 739 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition listed
Ascension Christian School, Elementary School
(Christian)
10473 Airline Hwy
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 644-3110
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 644-3110
4.3 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 387 students
St. John Primary ![St. John Primary Photo]( "St. John Primary Photo")
(Catholic)
37407 Duplessis Rd
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 647-2803
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 647-2803
4.7 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 403 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14101 Roddy Road
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 391-6400
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 391-6400
0.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 512 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
41469 La Hwy 621
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 391-7700
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 391-7700
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 626 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
(Math: 57% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14185 Hwy 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 391-6550
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225) 391-6550
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 1,096 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
(Math: 60% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16093 Henderson Bayou Road
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 391-6600
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 391-6600
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 783 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
(Math: 46% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
42018 Hwy 933
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 391-6350
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 391-6350
2.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 655 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
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