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#165 of 253 private schools in LA

Our Lady Immaculate School

Elementary School

600 ROBERTS AVE, Jennings, LA 70546

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

173

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Louisiana elementary schools

#88 of 136

About Our Lady Immaculate School

OUR LADY IMMACULATE SCHOOL is a charming elementary school located in Jennings, Louisiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a supportive educational environment with an enrollment of 173 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, students receive personalized attention to help them succeed academically and socially.

While specific test score data is not available, OUR LADY IMMACULATE SCHOOL maintains a respectable MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks at number 61 among the state's 253 schools. The school focuses on student development and offers programs tailored to meet the needs of its diverse student body. Situated in a close-knit town, OUR LADY IMMACULATE SCHOOL benefits from a strong sense of community, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a nurturing educational environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 173 students, Our Lady Immaculate School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Our Lady Immaculate School 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 Our Lady Immaculate School compares to the 3 public schools in Jennings, LA

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
173
This School
vs
818
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 87.3% vs 0%
Black 3.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.5% vs 0%
Asian 1.2% vs 0%
Our Lady Immaculate School Jennings Public Avg

All Schools in Jennings

School Rating
Our Lady Immaculate School (this school) 5.8
Jennings High School 6.5
Jennings Elementary School 6.4
Hathaway High School 6.1

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+ 6.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.8 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,062
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 24%
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 173
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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 87.3%
Two or More 4.6%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 1.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

600 ROBERTS AVE, Jennings, LA 70546

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Our Lady Immaculate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Evangeline Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Evangeline), which scores notably higher. Another option is Egan Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Egan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mermentau Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Mermentau), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jennings, see our Jennings schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Jennings High School Jennings 0.6 mi 6.5
Jennings Elementary School Jennings 2.3 mi 6.4
Mermentau Elementary School Mermentau 4.9 mi 7.6
Evangeline Elementary School Evangeline 5.2 mi 9.0
Welsh-Roanoke Junior High School Roanoke 5.7 mi 4.8
Hathaway High School Jennings 8.1 mi 6.1
Lake Arthur High School Lake Arthur 9.6 mi 5.7
Egan Elementary School Egan 8.3 mi 7.8
Lake Arthur Elementary School Lake Arthur 10.5 mi 7.0
Welsh High School Welsh 9.6 mi 6.1
Welsh Elementary School Welsh 9.8 mi 6.0
Midland High School Midland 10.2 mi 7.6
ST FRANCIS SCHOOL Iota 11.0 mi 5.2
Iota High School Iota 11.2 mi 6.5
Iota Elementary School Iota 11.3 mi 6.4
Iota Middle School Iota 11.2 mi 5.7
Morse Elementary School Morse 11.7 mi 4.4
Estherwood Elementary School Estherwood 11.5 mi 7.2
Elton High School Elton 17.1 mi 6.5
Crowley High School Crowley 14.8 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70546 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,353

Median Home Value

$152,400

Median Rent

$887/mo

Population

15,821

College Educated

13.5%

Homeownership

69.6%

Poverty Rate

17.3%

Median Age

36.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Our Lady Immaculate School has a median household income of $52,353. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,400, with a median rent of $887/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cohn Elementary School Port Allen, LA 5.8
The MAX Charter School Thibodaux, LA 5.8
Lanier Elementary School A Redesign School Baton Rouge, LA 5.7
RESURRECTION OF OUR LORD New Orleans, LA 5.9
Merrydale Elementary School Baton Rouge, LA 5.6
Pinecrest Elementary/Middle School West Monroe, LA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Our Lady Immaculate School

What grades does Our Lady Immaculate School serve?

Our Lady Immaculate School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Our Lady Immaculate School?

Our Lady Immaculate School has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady Immaculate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady Immaculate School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Our Lady Immaculate School rank in LA?

Our Lady Immaculate School is ranked #165 out of 253 private schools in LA.

What is Our Lady Immaculate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Our Lady Immaculate School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Our Lady Immaculate School a private school?

Yes, Our Lady Immaculate School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Our Lady Immaculate School a religious school?

Our Lady Immaculate School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,366/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Jennings). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
173
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
177 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
JEFFERSON DAVIS
Data Year
2022–2023

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