Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 157 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,700
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Berchmans Academy of the Sacred Heart
About the School
- Berchmans Academy is a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for boys in PreK3 - Grade 12.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 157 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,700
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
157 students
Student Body Type
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants, navy polo
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,700
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
D'Lane Wimberley Thomas
Admissions Associate
Susan Bush
Application URL
Sports
Colors
White, Red
School Mascot
Wildcats
School Notes
- International exchange program
- Bus service to and from Lafayette and other neighboring cities
- Equestrian program/boarding
- Member of Network of Sacred Heart Schools
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Berchmans Academy of the Sacred Heart cost?
Berchmans Academy of the Sacred Heart's tuition is approximately $13,700 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Berchmans Academy of the Sacred Heart?
The acceptance rate of Berchmans Academy of the Sacred Heart is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 85%.
When is the application deadline for Berchmans Academy of the Sacred Heart?
The application deadline for Berchmans Academy of the Sacred Heart is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Berchmans Academy of the Sacred Heart is Westminster Christian Academy (4.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Ignatius Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 345 students
Catholic
180 Church St
Grand Coteau, LA 70541
(337) 662-3325
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 434 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
186 Westminster Drive
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 948-8607
Distance: 7.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 239 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
200 W Saint Peter Street
Carencro, LA 70520
(337) 886-8887
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 605 students
Catholic
428 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-5404
Distance: 8.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 267 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
3470 NE Evangeline Thruway
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 889-5345
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 434 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
186 Westminster Drive
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 948-8607
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 605 students
Catholic
428 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-5404
Distance: 8.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 267 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
3470 NE Evangeline Thruway
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 889-5345
Distance: 9.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 212 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
386 Compress Rd
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
Distance: 10.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 26 students
Montessori School
118 Ashton Rd
Port Barre, LA 70577
(337) 585-9914
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 345 students
Catholic
180 Church St
Grand Coteau, LA 70541
(337) 662-3325
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 434 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
186 Westminster Drive
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 948-8607
Distance: 7.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 239 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
200 W Saint Peter Street
Carencro, LA 70520
(337) 886-8887
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 605 students
Catholic
428 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-5404
Distance: 8.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 267 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
3470 NE Evangeline Thruway
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 889-5345
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 345 students
Catholic
180 Church St
Grand Coteau, LA 70541
(337) 662-3325
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 434 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
186 Westminster Drive
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 948-8607
Distance: 7.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 239 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
200 W Saint Peter Street
Carencro, LA 70520
(337) 886-8887
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 605 students
Catholic
428 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-5404
Distance: 8.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 267 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
3470 NE Evangeline Thruway
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 889-5345
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
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238 Church Street
Grand Coteau, LA 70541
(337) 662-5421
Grand Coteau, LA 70541
(337) 662-5421
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 269 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
602 Main Street
Sunset, LA 70584
(337) 668-4465
Sunset, LA 70584
(337) 668-4465
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 504 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Charter School
671 Napoleon Ave
Sunset, LA 70584
(337) 510-3022
Sunset, LA 70584
(337) 510-3022
2.6 miles
Gr: K-4 | 213 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
(Math: 14% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
236 Church Hill St.
Sunset, LA 70584
(337) 662-3194
Sunset, LA 70584
(337) 662-3194
2.6 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 348 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
(Math: 22% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7076 Hwy. 93
Arnaudville, LA 70512
(337) 662-5815
Arnaudville, LA 70512
(337) 662-5815
3.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 767 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
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