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Best St. James Parish ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 379 students in St. James Parish, LA (there are , serving 3,421 public students). 10% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in St. James Parish, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in St. James Parish (2026-27)

Map of St. Peter Chanel Interparochial School
St. Peter Chanel Interparochial School
Gr: PK-8 | 379 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
2590 Highway 44
Paulina, LA 70763
(225) 869-5778
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Overview

Category
This State (LA)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearSt. James Parish Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
379 Students
122,448 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearSt. James Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
2025379314179
2024379307172
2023319310174
2022313327185
2021313319180
2020313310171
2019258320175
2018258317172
2017243330180
2016243329178
2015243314167
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% Average Students of Color
3%
22%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearSt. James Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20253%22%34%
20243%23%34%
20233%23%33%
20223%22%33%
20213%22%32%
20203%22%32%
20198%22%31%
20188%22%31%
201710%23%32%
201610%23%32%
201510%24%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
26 Teachers
9,824 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearSt. James Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202515:113:111:1
202415:113:111:1
202312:112:111:1
202214:113:111:1
202114:113:111:1
202014:113:112:1
201914:113:112:1
201814:113:112:1
201714:114:112:1
201614:114:112:1
201514:114:112:1
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Average Class Size
20 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearSt. James Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
2025201715
2024201715
2023151715
2022151715
2021151715
2020151715
2019151715
2018151815
2017151715
2016151815
2015151815
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate
98%
85%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearSt. James Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202598%84%81%
202498%87%85%
202398%88%85%
202298%89%85%
202198%88%85%
202098%88%85%
201998%88%85%
201898%87%85%
201798%87%85%
201698%87%85%
201598%86%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.55

Diversity Score Trends

YearSt. James Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20250.510.550.65
20240.510.550.65
20230.450.540.65
20220.400.510.64
20210.400.520.64
20200.400.520.64
20190.400.520.63
20180.400.520.63
20170.350.480.61
20160.350.480.61
20150.350.480.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
466 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
3,141 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearSt. James Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20251%4%5%
20241%4%5%
20231%3%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%2%4%
20201%2%4%
20192%3%4%
20182%3%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
4,025 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
4 Students
13,988 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearSt. James Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20251%11%7%
20241%12%7%
20231%13%8%
20221%12%7%
20211%12%7%
20201%12%8%
20195%12%7%
20185%13%7%
20177%11%7%
20167%12%7%
20157%12%8%
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# White Students
216 Students
79,143 Students
% White Students
57%
64%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearSt. James Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202557%64%52%
202457%63%52%
202368%64%52%
202274%67%54%
202174%67%54%
202074%67%54%
201976%67%56%
201876%67%56%
201780%70%58%
201680%70%58%
201580%70%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
157 Students
22,503 Students
% of Others Students
41%
18%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearSt. James Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202541%18%26%
202441%18%26%
202330%17%25%
202224%15%25%
202124%16%25%
202024%16%24%
201917%15%24%
201817%14%23%
201712%14%22%
201612%14%22%
201512%14%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in St. James Parish, LA?
1 private schools are located in St. James Parish, LA.
What percentage of students in St. James Parish go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in St. James Parish are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in St. James Parish?
100% of private schools in St. James Parish are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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