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#196 of 253 private schools in LA
St Charles Borromeo School
Elementary School
13396 RIVER RD, Destrehan, LA 70047
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#196 of 253
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St Charles Borromeo School
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About St Charles Borromeo School
St Charles Borromeo School is a private elementary school in Destrehan, LA. St Charles Borromeo School serves approximately 344 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. St Charles Borromeo School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #196 of 253 private schools in LA.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
St Charles Borromeo 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.
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BetaHow St Charles Borromeo School compares to the 4 public schools in Destrehan, LA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Destrehan
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Charles Borromeo School (this school) | 5.3 |
| Harry M. Hurst Middle School | 8.9 |
| Destrehan High School | 7.7 |
| New Sarpy Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School | 7.8 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
13396 RIVER RD, Destrehan, LA 70047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Charles Borromeo School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Sarpy Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Norco Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Norco), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mimosa Park Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Luling), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Destrehan, see our Destrehan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harry M. Hurst Middle School Destrehan | 0.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Destrehan High School Destrehan | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| R.K. Smith Middle School Luling | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| New Sarpy Elementary School Destrehan | 1.6 mi | 9.4 |
| Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School Destrehan | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Luling Elementary School Luling | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Mimosa Park Elementary School Luling | 3.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Lakewood Elementary School Luling | 3.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Albert Cammon Middle School St. Rose | 3.9 mi | 8.6 |
| St. Rose Elementary School St. Rose | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Hahnville High School Boutte | 4.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Norco Elementary School Norco | 4.9 mi | 9.1 |
| R.J. Vial Elementary School Paradis | 5.8 mi | 7.8 |
| J.B. Martin Middle School Paradis | 5.9 mi | 8.8 |
| John James Audubon School Kenner | 7.8 mi | 7.4 |
| A.C. Alexander School Kenner | 8.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Lucille Cherbonnier School Waggaman | 8.1 mi | 4.2 |
| G.T. Woods School Kenner | 8.4 mi | 4.3 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS Kenner | 8.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Emily C. Watkins Elementary Laplace | 9.5 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,240
Median Home Value
$294,200
Median Rent
$1,143/mo
Population
13,354
College Educated
37.4%
Homeownership
76.7%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Breaux Bridge Elementary School Breaux Bridge, LA | 5.3 |
| C.M. Washington Elementary School Thibodaux, LA | 5.3 |
| Center Street Elementary School New Iberia, LA | 5.3 |
| J. A. Phillips Elementary School Minden, LA | 5.3 |
| Judson Fundamental Elementary School Shreveport, LA | 5.3 |
| Louisiana Key Academy Northshore Baton Rouge, LA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Charles Borromeo School
What grades does St Charles Borromeo School serve?
St Charles Borromeo School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend St Charles Borromeo School?
St Charles Borromeo School has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Charles Borromeo School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Charles Borromeo School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Charles Borromeo School rank in LA?
St Charles Borromeo School ranks #196 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St Charles Borromeo School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Charles Borromeo 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.
Is St Charles Borromeo School a private school?
Yes, St Charles Borromeo 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 Charles Borromeo School a religious school?
St Charles Borromeo School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 344
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Charles Parish
- Phone
- (985) 764-9232
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