Very Good
#30 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 12% of private schools
Lakeside Christian Academy
School
3401 PONCHARTRAIN DR, Slidell, LA 70458
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
7.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
7.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Louisiana private schools
#30 of 253
In Slidell
#1 of 5
public schools
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About Lakeside Christian Academy
Lakeside Christian Academy is a private school in Slidell, LA. Lakeside Christian Academy serves approximately 178 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeside Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 253 private schools in LA.
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 178 students, Lakeside Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.6:1 students to teachers, Lakeside Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lakeside Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Lakeside Christian Academy compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Slidell, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lakeside Christian Academy (this school) | 7.8 |
| W.L. Abney Elementary | 4.8 |
| Abney Elementary Early Childhood Center | 6.5 |
| Salmen High School | 3.6 |
| St. Tammany Junior High School | 4.6 |
| Glynn H. Brock Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Slidell Junior High School | 7.5 |
| Florida Avenue Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Carolyn Park Middle | 7.0 |
| Slidell High School | 4.5 |
| Bayou Woods Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Bonne Ecole Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Northshore High School | 6.3 |
| Little Oak Middle School | 7.2 |
| Boyet Junior High School | 8.0 |
| Clearwood Junior High School | 7.1 |
| Cypress Cove Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Honey Island Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Whispering Forest Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Alton Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Henry Mayfield Elementary School | 5.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
3401 PONCHARTRAIN DR, Slidell, LA 70458
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeside Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Bayou Woods Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Boyet Junior High School (rated 8.0/10, 3.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Slidell Junior High School (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Slidell, see our Slidell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| W.L. Abney Elementary Slidell | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Slidell | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Abney Elementary Early Childhood Center Slidell | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Salmen High School Slidell | 0.7 mi | 3.6 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Slidell | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| St. Tammany Junior High School Slidell | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Glynn H. Brock Elementary School Slidell | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Slidell Junior High School Slidell | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Florida Avenue Elementary School Slidell | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Carolyn Park Middle Slidell | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| CHILDREN'S COLLEGE Slidell | 2.3 mi | — |
| Slidell High School Slidell | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Bayou Woods Elementary School Slidell | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Bonne Ecole Elementary School Slidell | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Northshore High School Slidell | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Slidell | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
| HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Slidell | 3.8 mi | — |
| EARLY LRNG CTR AT GRACE MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH Slidell | 3.7 mi | — |
| Little Oak Middle School Slidell | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Boyet Junior High School Slidell | 3.8 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,816
Median Home Value
$227,200
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
Population
39,385
College Educated
31.2%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Median Age
39.6
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|---|---|
| MT OLIVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Athens, LA | 7.8 |
| Phoenix High School Braithwaite, LA | 7.7 |
| ST MICHAEL SPECIAL SCHOOL New Orleans, LA | 7.9 |
| RIVER OAKS SCHOOL Monroe, LA | 8.0 |
| Simpson High School Simpson, LA | 7.6 |
| RIDGEWOOD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Metairie, LA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeside Christian Academy
What grades does Lakeside Christian Academy serve?
Lakeside Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Lakeside Christian Academy?
Lakeside Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeside Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeside Christian Academy is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lakeside Christian Academy rank in LA?
Lakeside Christian Academy ranks #30 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is Lakeside Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeside Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lakeside Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Lakeside Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lakeside Christian Academy a religious school?
Lakeside Christian Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 178
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- St. Tammany Parish
- Phone
- (985) 781-3175
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