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St. Jude School

9150 Highland Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
St. Jude School in Baton Rouge, LA, serves co鈥揺d udents from pre鈥搆indergarten through 8th grade in a midsize city community.
The school has an enrollment of 578 udents and a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 19:1 supported by 31 teachers.
Jude School is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the Highlands and Perkins neighborhood.
The school received Blue Ribbon recognition in 2020, highlighting its academic accomplishment among Louisiana private schools.
Jude ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for udent body size, reflecting one of the largest enrollments in the state.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked LA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 578 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Jude School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2020

Student Body

Total Students
578 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
St. Jude School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: St. Jude the Apostle School provides a Catholic family environment dedicated to the formation of each student鈥檚 relationship with Christ through faith, academics, and excellence.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Jude School often compared to?
St. Jude School is often viewed alongside schools like St. George School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Jude School's ranking?
St. Jude School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Jude School?
The application deadline for St. Jude School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Jude School located?
St. Jude School is located in the Highlands And Perkins neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA. There are 7 other private schools located in Highlands And Perkins.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked LA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 578 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Baton Rouge, LA is $10,691 for elementary schools and $16,286 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Baton Rouge, LA is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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