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#107 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 42% of private schools
Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary
Elementary School
3655 ST GERARD AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 91 schools in Baton Rouge. Learn more
Enrollment
126
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
126
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Baton Rouge
#15 of 34
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#63 of 136
About Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary
REDEMPTORIST ST. GERARD ELEMENTARY is a charming elementary school located in the heart of East Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, this community-focused school offers a personalized learning environment with an enrollment of just 126 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10:1.
The dedicated faculty, consisting of 13 full-time equivalent teachers, ensures that each child receives the attention they need to thrive academically. While there is no specific test score data available, REDEMPTORIST ST. GERARD ELEMENTARY has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks 57th percentile among Louisiana schools based on its state ranking.
This suggests that while the school may have room for academic growth, it is committed to fostering a nurturing educational environment. REDEMPTORIST ST. GERARD ELEMENTARY is situated in an urban setting within Baton Rouge, making it a part of a vibrant and diverse community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 126 students, Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary 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, Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary 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 Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary compares to 81 public schools serving similar grades in Baton Rouge, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary (this school) | 6.6 |
| Inspire Charter Academy | 5.8 |
| Claiborne Elementary School | 4.4 |
| Winbourne Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Istrouma High School | 5.1 |
| IDEA University Prep | 2.1 |
| EBR Readiness Superintendent Academy | 6.8 |
| Dalton Elementary School A Redesign School | 6.8 |
| Merrydale Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Arlington Preparatory Academy | 5.6 |
| Zion City School A Redesign School | 6.8 |
| Belfair Montessori School | 8.7 |
| Glen Oaks Senior High School | 5.1 |
| CSAL Elementary | 7.0 |
| Capitol Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Community School For Apprenticeship Learning | 3.9 |
| Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy | 5.5 |
| Forest Heights Academy of Excellence | 7.8 |
| Capitol Middle School | 5.5 |
| Park Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Lanier Elementary School A Redesign School | 5.7 |
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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
3655 ST GERARD AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Belfair Montessori School (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CSAL Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dalton Elementary School A Redesign School (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$26,301
Median Home Value
$103,100
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
24,145
College Educated
10.6%
Homeownership
40.4%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
40.7%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary has a median household income of $26,301. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $103,100, with a median rent of $833/month. The area has a poverty rate of 40.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Ralph F. Wilson Elementary School Lake Charles, LA | 6.6 |
| ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL Paincourtville, LA | 6.6 |
| ST GREGORY BARBARIGO SCHOOL Houma, LA | 6.6 |
| BISHOP MCMANUS ACADEMY New Orleans, LA | 6.5 |
| ASCENSION CLASSICAL SCHOOL Shreveport, LA | 6.7 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS Kenner, LA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary
What grades does Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary serve?
Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary?
Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 126 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary rank in LA?
Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary is ranked #107 out of 253 private schools in LA.
What is Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary a private school?
Yes, Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary 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 Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary a religious school?
Redemptorist St. Gerard Elementary has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 126
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- EAST BATON ROUGE
- Phone
- (225) 355-1437
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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