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#175 of 253 private schools in LA

St Alphonsus Liguori School

Elementary School

13940 GREENWELL SPRINGS RD, Greenwell Springs, LA 70739

Private

Enrollment

335

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

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St Alphonsus Liguori School

5.7/10

Elementary School in Greenwell Springs · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About St Alphonsus Liguori School

St Alphonsus Liguori School is a private elementary school in Greenwell Springs, LA. St Alphonsus Liguori School serves approximately 335 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Alphonsus Liguori School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #175 of 253 private schools in LA.

How it compares0.6 pts below LA schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • LA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

St Alphonsus Liguori School 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

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How St Alphonsus Liguori School compares to the 1 public school in Greenwell Springs, LA

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
This School
vs
14:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
335
This School
vs
449
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.7
This School
vs
7.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 96.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.5% vs 0%
Black 1.2% vs 0%
Asian 0.9% vs 0%
St Alphonsus Liguori School Greenwell Springs Public Avg

All Schools in Greenwell Springs

School Rating
St Alphonsus Liguori School (this school) 5.7
Bellingrath Hills Elementary School 7.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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+ 4.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,424
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 8%
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 335
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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 96.1%
Hispanic 1.5%
Black 1.2%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

13940 GREENWELL SPRINGS RD, Greenwell Springs, LA 70739

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Alphonsus Liguori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tanglewood Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Baton Rouge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Intermediate School (rated 7.7/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Central), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Park Forest Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Baton Rouge), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenwell Springs, see our Greenwell Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baton Rouge 1.5 mi 6.0
Greenbrier Elementary School Baton Rouge 1.5 mi 6.7
Central High School Baton Rouge 2.5 mi 7.0
Bellingrath Hills Elementary School Greenwell Springs 2.3 mi 7.0
Park Forest Elementary School Baton Rouge 2.7 mi 7.4
LaBelle Aire Elementary School Baton Rouge 3.0 mi 4.6
Belaire High School Baton Rouge 3.0 mi 4.2
GEO Next Generation High School Baton Rouge 3.1 mi 5.3
GEO Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 3.2 mi 4.9
Park Forest Middle School Baton Rouge 3.0 mi 4.9
Tanglewood Elementary School Baton Rouge 3.2 mi 9.6
Northdale Superintendent's Academy Baton Rouge 3.4 mi 4.4
Riveroaks Elementary School Baton Rouge 3.7 mi 5.2
Twin Oaks Elementary School Baton Rouge 3.9 mi 6.7
Central Intermediate School Central 3.9 mi 7.7
Central Middle School Central 4.0 mi 8.5
Villa del Rey Elementary School Baton Rouge 4.0 mi 5.2
ST THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Baton Rouge 4.3 mi 5.7
CENTRAL PRIVATE SCHOOL Baker 4.5 mi 6.8
Sherwood Middle Academic Academy Baton Rouge 4.7 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70739 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,969

Median Home Value

$295,700

Median Rent

$1,403/mo

Population

13,714

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

95.9%

Avg Commute

29.7 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

40.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Alphonsus Liguori School

What grades does St Alphonsus Liguori School serve?

St Alphonsus Liguori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Alphonsus Liguori School?

St Alphonsus Liguori School has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Alphonsus Liguori School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Alphonsus Liguori School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Alphonsus Liguori School rank in LA?

St Alphonsus Liguori School ranks #175 of 253 private schools in LA.

What is St Alphonsus Liguori School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Alphonsus Liguori School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Alphonsus Liguori School a private school?

Yes, St Alphonsus Liguori 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 St Alphonsus Liguori School a religious school?

St Alphonsus Liguori School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
335
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Phone
(225) 261-5299

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