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#195 of 253 private schools in LA
St Anthony School
Elementary School · Gretna, LA
A private elementary school in Gretna, LA serving grades Pre-K – 7th.
900 FRANKLIN AVE, Gretna, LA 70053
- Math 16% vs LA 35% (2025)
- Reading 29% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
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Where St Anthony School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,229/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gretna), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$43,786
Median home value
$225,700
Median rent
$1,017/mo
College educated
23.9%
Homeownership
45.8%
Poverty rate
26.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70053; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcdonogh 26/homedale Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 387 | Compare → |
| Young Audiences Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.9 | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 1,087 | Compare → |
| William Hart Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 357 | Compare → |
| Calvary Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 52 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St Anthony School is listed in Gretna, LA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Anthony School
St Anthony School is a private elementary school in Gretna, LA, serving approximately 205 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #195 of 253 private schools in LA. State assessment records show 16% math proficiency (2025 LEAP) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 LEAP).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Anthony School
What grades does St Anthony School serve?
St Anthony School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend St Anthony School?
St Anthony School has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Anthony School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Anthony School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Anthony School rank in LA?
St Anthony School ranks #195 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St Anthony School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Anthony School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at St Anthony School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St Anthony School has 16% math proficiency (2025 LEAP) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 LEAP).
Is St Anthony School a private school?
Yes, St Anthony 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 Anthony School a religious school?
St Anthony School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 205
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- Phone
- (504) 367-0689
- Area population (ZIP 70053)
- 16,409
- Area average commute
- 24.2 min
- Area median age
- 36.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70053; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 LEAP; directory SY 2021–22
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