Rayne Catholic Elementary is a community of faith steeped in the traditions established by the Sisters of Mount Carmel which exists to provide a quality Catholic education by creating a Christ-centered atmosphere which nurtures the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social, and physical aspects of the individual.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 225 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: The mission of Rayne Catholic Elementary is to form a family of leaders and learners who know, love and serve God.
- Rayne Catholic Elementary is a community of faith steeped in the traditions established by the Sisters of Mount Carmel which exists to provide a quality Catholic education by creating a Christ-centered atmosphere which nurtures the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social, and physical aspects of the individual.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Father Joseph Antonio, founder and priest of St. Joseph Parish
- Monsignor Lerschen, former principal
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Rayne Catholic Elementary School often compared to?
Rayne Catholic Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Redemptorist Catholic School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Rayne Catholic Elementary School?
Rayne Catholic Elementary School famous alumni include: Father Joseph Antonio, founder and priest of St. Joseph Parish and Monsignor Lerschen, former principal.
When is the application deadline for Rayne Catholic Elementary School?
The application deadline for Rayne Catholic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
Popular comparisons: Rayne Catholic Elementary School vs. Redemptorist Catholic School
The nearest high school to Rayne Catholic Elementary School is Notre Dame High School (6.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Redemptorist Catholic School (5.9 miles away)
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Location
Miles
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Redemptorist Catholic School
(Catholic)
606 S Avenue N
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-4466
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-4466
5.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 177 students
Notre Dame High School
(Catholic)
910 North Eastern Ave
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-3519
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-3519
6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 338 students
St. Michael Elementary School
(Catholic)
805 E Northern Ave
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-1410
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-1410
6.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 482 students
Northside Christian School
(Assembly of God)
809 E Northern Ave
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-6320
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-6320
6.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 333 students
Southside Christian Academy
(Christian)
1136 Ridge Road
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 984-7152
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 984-7152
9.4 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 12 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Notre Dame High School
(Catholic)
910 North Eastern Ave
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-3519
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-3519
6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 338 students
Northside Christian School
(Assembly of God)
809 E Northern Ave
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-6320
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-6320
6.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 333 students
Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette ![Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette Photo]( "Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette Photo")
(Christian)
111 Goshen Lane
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 988-6489
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 988-6489
13.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 540 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Westminster Christian Academy Lafayette Campus
(Christian)
111 Goshen Ln
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 988-6489
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 988-6489
13.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 438 students
Lafayette Christian Academy
(Christian)
220 Portland Ave
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 234-9860
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 234-9860
14 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 898 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 5
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Redemptorist Catholic School
(Catholic)
606 S Avenue N
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-4466
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-4466
5.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 177 students
St. Michael Elementary School
(Catholic)
805 E Northern Ave
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-1410
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-1410
6.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 482 students
Northside Christian School
(Assembly of God)
809 E Northern Ave
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-6320
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-6320
6.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 333 students
Southside Christian Academy
(Christian)
1136 Ridge Road
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 984-7152
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 984-7152
9.4 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 12 students
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
1301 Old Spanish Trl
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 504-3400
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 504-3400
10.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 316 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Redemptorist Catholic School
(Catholic)
606 S Avenue N
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-4466
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-4466
5.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 177 students
St. Michael Elementary School
(Catholic)
805 E Northern Ave
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-1410
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-1410
6.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 482 students
Northside Christian School
(Assembly of God)
809 E Northern Ave
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-6320
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-6320
6.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 333 students
Southside Christian Academy
(Christian)
1136 Ridge Road
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 984-7152
Duson, LA 70529
(337) 984-7152
9.4 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 12 students
Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
1301 Old Spanish Trl
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 504-3400
Scott, LA 70583
(337) 504-3400
10.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 316 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
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7/
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101 East Branche Street
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-3610
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-3610
0.4 miles
Gr: 4-5 | 219 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
507 North Polk Street
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-3669
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-3669
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 173 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
(Math: 11% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
900 Martin Luther King Drive
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-3377
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-3377
0.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 304 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1016 North Polk Street
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-3691
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-3691
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 653 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4039 Crowley-rayne Highway
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-9501
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-9501
1 miles
Gr: 1-3 | 306 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
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