St Andrew The Apostle School is a Catholic school, fostering the spirit of Catholic tradition.
St. Andrew School maintain its high standards of education without causing tuition costs to become prohibitive.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked LA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 593 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Andrew The Apostle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
593 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
42:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
School Notes
- School Motto: Live like a Christian, Learn like a scholar, Fight like an archer, Love like no other.
- St Andrew The Apostle School is a Catholic school, fostering the spirit of Catholic tradition.
- St. Andrew School maintain its high standards of education without causing tuition costs to become prohibitive.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Fr. Michael Lamy, Pastor
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Andrew The Apostle School cost?
St. Andrew The Apostle School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from St. Andrew The Apostle School?
St. Andrew The Apostle School famous alumni include: Fr. Michael Lamy, Pastor.
What is St. Andrew The Apostle School's ranking?
St. Andrew The Apostle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Andrew The Apostle School?
The application deadline for St. Andrew The Apostle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Andrew The Apostle School located?
St. Andrew The Apostle School is located in the Old Aurora neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 1 other private schools located in Old Aurora.
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