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#88 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 34% of private schools
Episcopal School of Acadiana
School
721 KALISTE SALOOM RD, Lafayette, LA 70508
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 28 schools in Lafayette. Learn more
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
542
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Lafayette
#2 of 9
public schools
Louisiana schools
#32 of 83
About Episcopal School of Acadiana
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF ACADIANA is a public school located in Lafayette, Louisiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, the school has an enrollment of 542 students with a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, ensuring personalized attention for each child. The faculty consists of 89 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
While specific test scores are not available, EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF ACADIANA is ranked 76th percentile out of 253 schools in Louisiana, indicating solid academic performance with room for growth and improvement. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.6/10 reflects a balanced educational environment that focuses on student development. EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF ACADIANA is situated in the heart of Lafayette, a mid-size city known for its vibrant culture and community spirit.
This setting offers students a rich array of extracurricular activities and opportunities to engage with local organizations and events.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, Episcopal School of Acadiana offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Episcopal School of Acadiana operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Episcopal School of Acadiana compares to 28 public schools serving similar grades in Lafayette, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Episcopal School of Acadiana (this school) | 6.8 |
| Paul Breaux Middle School | 5.1 |
| Edward J Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette | 7.0 |
| Lafayette Middle School | 7.4 |
| L.J. Alleman Middle School | 7.7 |
| Woodvale Elementary School | 8.4 |
| Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Myrtle Place Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Early College Academy | 5.9 |
| Lafayette High School | 6.7 |
| J.W. Faulk Elementary School | 6.4 |
| O. Comeaux High School | 5.5 |
| Willow Charter Academy | 7.0 |
| David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy | 7.8 |
| S.J. Montgomery Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Alice N. Boucher Elementary School | 4.7 |
| Northside High School | 4.8 |
| Broadmoor Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Edgar Martin Middle School | 8.6 |
| JCFA Lafayette | 6.2 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in LA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
721 KALISTE SALOOM RD, Lafayette, LA 70508
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Episcopal School of Acadiana may also want to explore other schools in the area. Myrtle Place Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodvale Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lafayette, see our Lafayette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70508 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,017
Median Home Value
$299,200
Median Rent
$1,244/mo
Population
39,364
College Educated
47.3%
Homeownership
63.4%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Episcopal School of Acadiana has a median household income of $88,017. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,200, with a median rent of $1,244/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL PRIVATE SCHOOL Baker, LA | 6.8 |
| EBR Readiness Superintendent Academy Baton Rouge, LA | 6.8 |
| FAMILY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winnsboro, LA | 6.7 |
| Northshore Charter School Bogalusa, LA | 6.7 |
| CEDAR CREEK SCHOOL Ruston, LA | 6.9 |
| Hicks High School Leesville, LA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Episcopal School of Acadiana
What grades does Episcopal School of Acadiana serve?
Episcopal School of Acadiana serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Episcopal School of Acadiana?
Episcopal School of Acadiana has an enrollment of approximately 542 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Episcopal School of Acadiana?
The student-teacher ratio at Episcopal School of Acadiana is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Episcopal School of Acadiana rank in LA?
Episcopal School of Acadiana is ranked #88 out of 253 private schools in LA.
What is Episcopal School of Acadiana's MySchoolScout rating?
Episcopal School of Acadiana has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Episcopal School of Acadiana a private school?
Yes, Episcopal School of Acadiana is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Episcopal School of Acadiana a religious school?
Episcopal School of Acadiana has a Episcopal religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,415/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lafayette). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 542
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Episcopal
- School Day
- 6.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- LAFAYETTE
- Phone
- (337) 365-1416
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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