Melville ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School in Melville, LA, serves 15 students from pre–kindergarten through 7th grade in a rural setting.
The school operates as a nonsectarian, co–ed institution with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 and employs 2 teachers.
Enrollment includes 11 students in K–12 grades, reflecting a small school community with close instructional attention.
Melville ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School offers regular elementary and secondary programs without affiliation to membership associations.
The school is located near other private schools within 20 miles, including Good Shepherd Montessori School and St. Joseph School.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Melville ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School?
The application deadline for Melville ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Melville ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School is St. Joseph School K-12 (14.7 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Joseph School K-12
(Catholic)
3406 Highway 107 S
Plaucheville, LA 71362
(318) 922-3401
Plaucheville, LA 71362
(318) 922-3401
14.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 329 students
118 Ashton Rd
Port Barre, LA 70577
(337) 585-9914
Port Barre, LA 70577
(337) 585-9914
17.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 26 students Tuition listed
St. Mary's Assumption School
(Catholic)
850 Front St
Cottonport, LA 71327
(318) 876-3651
Cottonport, LA 71327
(318) 876-3651
19.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 238 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
9968 Bayou Des Glaises St
Moreauville, LA 71355
(318) 985-2772
Moreauville, LA 71355
(318) 985-2772
20.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students
386 Compress Rd
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
22 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 212 students Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Joseph School K-12
(Catholic)
3406 Highway 107 S
Plaucheville, LA 71362
(318) 922-3401
Plaucheville, LA 71362
(318) 922-3401
14.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 329 students
118 Ashton Rd
Port Barre, LA 70577
(337) 585-9914
Port Barre, LA 70577
(337) 585-9914
17.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 26 students Tuition listed
386 Compress Rd
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
22 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 212 students Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate listed
201 Major Pkwy
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-3783
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-3783
22.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 Sports: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Opelousas Catholic School
(Catholic)
428 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-5404
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-5404
23.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 605 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Joseph School K-12
(Catholic)
3406 Highway 107 S
Plaucheville, LA 71362
(318) 922-3401
Plaucheville, LA 71362
(318) 922-3401
14.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 329 students
118 Ashton Rd
Port Barre, LA 70577
(337) 585-9914
Port Barre, LA 70577
(337) 585-9914
17.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 26 students Tuition listed
St. Mary's Assumption School
(Catholic)
850 Front St
Cottonport, LA 71327
(318) 876-3651
Cottonport, LA 71327
(318) 876-3651
19.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 238 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
9968 Bayou Des Glaises St
Moreauville, LA 71355
(318) 985-2772
Moreauville, LA 71355
(318) 985-2772
20.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students
386 Compress Rd
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
22 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 212 students Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Joseph School K-12
(Catholic)
3406 Highway 107 S
Plaucheville, LA 71362
(318) 922-3401
Plaucheville, LA 71362
(318) 922-3401
14.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 329 students
St. Mary's Assumption School
(Catholic)
850 Front St
Cottonport, LA 71327
(318) 876-3651
Cottonport, LA 71327
(318) 876-3651
19.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 238 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
9968 Bayou Des Glaises St
Moreauville, LA 71355
(318) 985-2772
Moreauville, LA 71355
(318) 985-2772
20.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students
386 Compress Rd
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
22 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 212 students Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate listed
Opelousas Catholic School
(Catholic)
428 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-5404
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-5404
23.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 605 students Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4739 La Highway 419 West
Batchelor, LA 70715
(225) 492-2555
Batchelor, LA 70715
(225) 492-2555
9.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
235 Rideau Street
Palmetto, LA 71358
(337) 623-4482
Palmetto, LA 71358
(337) 623-4482
9.9 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 223 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6579 Hwy. 10
Lebeau, LA 71345
(337) 623-4239
Lebeau, LA 71345
(337) 623-4239
10.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 220 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
549 Norwood Street
Simmesport, LA 71369
(318) 941-2699
Simmesport, LA 71369
(318) 941-2699
13.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 197 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
199 O G Track Rd.
Port Barre, LA 70577
(337) 585-6172
Port Barre, LA 70577
(337) 585-6172
16 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 427 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
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