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Below Average

#228 of 253 private schools in LA

Our Lady-prompt Succor School

Elementary School

420 21ST ST, Alexandria, LA 71301

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 22 schools in Alexandria. Learn more

Enrollment

338

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Alexandria

#5 of 5

public schools

Louisiana elementary schools

#122 of 136

About Our Lady-prompt Succor School

OUR LADY-PROMPT SUCCOR SCHOOL is an elementary school nestled in the heart of Alexandria, Louisiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 338 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, OUR LADY-PROMPT SUCCOR SCHOOL continues to focus on nurturing its young learners through various educational initiatives.

The school is situated in a small city setting where the community supports and engages closely with students and their families. While the MySchoolScout rating reflects room for academic growth at 3.0 out of 10, the dedicated staff works hard to provide an enriching environment that fosters learning and personal development. OUR LADY-PROMPT SUCCOR SCHOOL is a part of the local community in Alexandria, offering students a warm and supportive educational setting within this small city.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Our Lady-prompt Succor 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-prompt Succor School compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Alexandria, LA

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
This School
vs
12.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
338
This School
vs
401
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.7
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 96.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.2% vs 0%
Black 0.6% vs 0%
Asian 0.6% vs 0%
Our Lady-prompt Succor School Alexandria Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Our Lady-prompt Succor School (this school) 4.7
Rosenthal Montessori Elementary School 5.3
L.S. Rugg Elementary School 6.4
Alexandria Middle Magnet School 5.5
D.F. Huddle Elementary 7.4
Alma Redwine Elementary 7.7
Cherokee Elementary School 5.3
J.B. Nachman Elementary School 7.5
Peabody Montessori Elementary School 6.7
Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School 6.7
Scott M. Brame Middle School 6.9
Rapides Training Academy 5.1
Horseshoe Drive Elementary School 4.5
Mabel Brasher Montessori 5.1
Phoenix Magnet Elementary School 8.8
Acadian Elementary 7.9
Martin Park Elementary School 7.4
Renaissance Home for Youth
Poland Junior High School 8.8
Buckeye High School 6.5
Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center 8.2

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)
C 3.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,246
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 6%
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 338
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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 96.2%
Hispanic 1.2%
Native American 0.9%
Black 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

420 21ST ST, Alexandria, LA 71301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Our Lady-prompt Succor School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Alma Redwine Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST FRANCES CABRINI SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, J.B. Nachman Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alexandria, see our Alexandria schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Rosenthal Montessori Elementary School Alexandria 0.2 mi 5.3
L.S. Rugg Elementary School Alexandria 0.5 mi 6.4
Bolton High School Alexandria 0.8 mi 8.2
Alexandria Middle Magnet School Alexandria 0.7 mi 5.5
D.F. Huddle Elementary Alexandria 0.8 mi 7.4
Alma Redwine Elementary Alexandria 1.0 mi 7.7
Cherokee Elementary School Alexandria 1.3 mi 5.3
ST FRANCES CABRINI SCHOOL Alexandria 1.4 mi 7.6
J.B. Nachman Elementary School Alexandria 1.6 mi 7.5
Peabody Montessori Elementary School Alexandria 1.6 mi 6.7
Peabody Magnet High School Alexandria 1.7 mi 6.0
Scott M. Brame Middle School Alexandria 2.1 mi 6.9
Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School Alexandria 2.0 mi 6.7
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alexandria 2.2 mi 8.5
Pineville Elementary School Pineville 2.3 mi 6.6
ALEXANDRIA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Alexandria 2.3 mi 7.1
Horseshoe Drive Elementary School Alexandria 2.8 mi 4.5
Rapides Training Academy Alexandria 2.6 mi 5.1
Alexandria Senior High School Alexandria 2.8 mi 6.0
Pineville High School Pineville 2.9 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,330

Median Home Value

$156,700

Median Rent

$919/mo

Population

17,266

College Educated

21.5%

Homeownership

49.7%

Poverty Rate

26.7%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding Our Lady-prompt Succor School has a median household income of $44,330. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $156,700, with a median rent of $919/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Alice N. Boucher Elementary School Lafayette, LA 4.7
Barkdull Faulk Elementary School Monroe, LA 4.7
Elan Academy Charter School New Orleans, LA 4.7
Glendale Elementary School Eunice, LA 4.7
Honduras Elementary School Houma, LA 4.7
J. A. Phillips Elementary School Minden, LA 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Our Lady-prompt Succor School

What grades does Our Lady-prompt Succor School serve?

Our Lady-prompt Succor School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Our Lady-prompt Succor School?

Our Lady-prompt Succor School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady-prompt Succor School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Our Lady-prompt Succor School rank in LA?

Our Lady-prompt Succor School is ranked #228 out of 253 private schools in LA.

What is Our Lady-prompt Succor School's MySchoolScout rating?

Our Lady-prompt Succor School has a composite rating of 4.7 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-prompt Succor School a private school?

Yes, Our Lady-prompt Succor 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-prompt Succor School a religious school?

Our Lady-prompt Succor School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (9,326/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
338
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Small City
County
RAPIDES
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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