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#141 of 253 private schools in LA

Episcopal School of Acadiana

School

215 HARVEST DR, Lafayette, LA 70508

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 28 schools in Lafayette. Learn more

Enrollment

223

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Lafayette

#3 of 9

public schools

Louisiana schools

#46 of 83

About Episcopal School of Acadiana

EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF ACADIANA is a public school located in Lafayette, Louisiana, offering education from pre-K through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 223 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1, the school benefits from small class sizes that allow for more personalized attention. The school has 20 full-time equivalent teachers committed to supporting each student's learning journey.

EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF ACADIANA ranks in the top half of schools in Louisiana, placing it at number 114 out of 253 schools statewide. While specific test score data is not available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.2/10 reflects its ongoing efforts to improve academic performance and support student development. The setting of EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF ACADIANA places it in a mid-size city with easy access to community resources and cultural activities.

This urban location offers students a rich environment for learning and growth beyond the classroom.

What Parents Should Know

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

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How Episcopal School of Acadiana compares to 28 public schools serving similar grades in Lafayette, LA

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
This School
vs
16.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
223
This School
vs
735
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 78.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.1% vs 0%
Black 4.5% vs 0%
Asian 2.2% vs 0%
Episcopal School of Acadiana Lafayette Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Episcopal School of Acadiana (this school) 6.2
O. Comeaux High School 5.5
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School 5.2
L.J. Alleman Middle School 7.7
Woodvale Elementary School 8.4
Broadmoor Elementary School 7.8
Edgar Martin Middle School 8.6
Paul Breaux Middle School 5.1
Edward J Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette 7.0
Lafayette High School 6.7
Lafayette Middle School 7.4
Myrtle Place Elementary School 9.0
Early College Academy 5.9
S.J. Montgomery Elementary School 6.6
Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School 7.8
Prairie Elementary School 6.6
J.W. Faulk Elementary School 6.4
JCFA Lafayette 6.2
Willow Charter Academy 7.0
David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy 7.8
Acadiana High School 4.2

Showing 20 of 28 schools. View all schools in Lafayette

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.6 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,020
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 36%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 223
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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)

White 78.5%
Hispanic 8.1%
Black 4.5%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 2.2%
Native American 1.3%
Pacific Islander 0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

215 HARVEST DR, Lafayette, LA 70508

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Episcopal School of Acadiana may also want to explore other schools in the area. EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF ACADIANA (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ASCENSION EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Youngsville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lafayette, see our Lafayette schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
O. Comeaux High School Lafayette 1.8 mi 5.5
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School Lafayette 1.8 mi 5.2
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF ACADIANA Lafayette 2.4 mi 6.8
ST CECILIA SCHOOL Broussard 2.4 mi 4.4
ST THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lafayette 2.5 mi 5.0
L.J. Alleman Middle School Lafayette 3.1 mi 7.7
Katharine Drexel Elementary School Broussard 3.2 mi 4.9
Woodvale Elementary School Lafayette 3.4 mi 8.4
Ernest Gallet Elementary School Youngsville 3.7 mi 6.6
Broussard Middle School Broussard 3.5 mi 7.2
Paul Breaux Middle School Lafayette 3.8 mi 5.1
Broadmoor Elementary School Lafayette 3.4 mi 7.8
Edward J Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette Lafayette 3.9 mi 7.0
GETHSEMANE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lafayette 3.9 mi
GETHSEMANE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lafayette 3.9 mi
Edgar Martin Middle School Lafayette 3.7 mi 8.6
ASCENSION EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Youngsville 4.2 mi 6.5
CATHEDRAL-CARMEL SCHOOL Lafayette 4.4 mi 2.5
REACH INSTITUTE Lafayette 4.1 mi
Youngsville Middle School Youngsville 4.5 mi 7.4

Neighborhood 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
PRAIRIE VIEW ACADEMY Bastrop, LA 6.2
NORTHEAST BAPTIST SCHOOL West Monroe, LA 6.3
OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Denham Springs, LA 6.3
ST MARYS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Natchitoches, LA 6.3
CLAIBORNE ACADEMY Haynesville, LA 6.1
ELEARNING ACADEMY OF HOUMA Houma, LA 6.1

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 223 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Episcopal School of Acadiana?

The student-teacher ratio at Episcopal School of Acadiana is 11.2:1. 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 #141 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 6.2 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
223
Gender Split
67% M / 33% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Episcopal
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
LAFAYETTE
Data Year
2022–2023

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