Below Average
#236 of 253 private schools in LA
St Cecilia School
Elementary School
302 W MAIN ST, Broussard, LA 70518
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Louisiana private schools
#236 of 253
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St Cecilia School
Elementary School in Broussard · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Cecilia School
St Cecilia School is a private elementary school in Broussard, LA. St Cecilia School serves approximately 416 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. St Cecilia School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #236 of 253 private schools in LA.
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
St Cecilia 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
BetaHow St Cecilia School compares to the 3 public schools in Broussard, LA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Broussard
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Cecilia School (this school) | 4.4 |
| Katharine Drexel Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Broussard Middle School | 7.3 |
| Martial Billeaud Elementary School | 8.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
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
302 W MAIN ST, Broussard, LA 70518
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Cecilia School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ernest Gallet Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Youngsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Green T. Lindon Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Youngsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Martial Billeaud Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Broussard, see our Broussard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70518 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,574
Median Home Value
$287,300
Median Rent
$997/mo
Population
16,667
College Educated
38%
Homeownership
82.4%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
33.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carver Elementary School Monroe, LA | 4.4 |
| Central Elementary School Calhoun, LA | 4.4 |
| HOSANNA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baton Rouge, LA | 4.4 |
| Jonesboro-Hodge Elementary School Jonesboro, LA | 4.4 |
| Cherokee Park Elementary School Shreveport, LA | 4.5 |
| North Crowley Elementary School Crowley, LA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Cecilia School
What grades does St Cecilia School serve?
St Cecilia School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Cecilia School?
St Cecilia School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Cecilia School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Cecilia School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Cecilia School rank in LA?
St Cecilia School ranks #236 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St Cecilia School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Cecilia School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Cecilia School a private school?
Yes, St Cecilia 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 Cecilia School a religious school?
St Cecilia School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 416
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lafayette Parish
- Phone
- (337) 837-6363
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