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#196 of 253 private schools in LA
St Charles Borromeo School
Elementary School
13396 RIVER RD, Destrehan, LA 70047
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data. Learn more
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
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Louisiana elementary schools
#104 of 136
About St Charles Borromeo School
ST Charles Borromeo School is a public elementary school located in Destrehan, Louisiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through seventh grade, the school has an enrollment of 344 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 with 24 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.6 out of 10, placing it at the 22nd percentile among Louisiana schools in terms of state ranking.
While specific test score data isn't available to provide a detailed academic performance analysis, the school focuses on student development and offers support for continuous improvement. ST Charles Borromeo School is situated in a large suburban area where students benefit from a close-knit community setting. The neighborhood around the school provides a supportive environment conducive to learning and growth.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Charles Borromeo School 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
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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 | 6.6 |
| New Sarpy Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School | 7.1 |
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
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. John James Audubon School (rated 8.8/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Kenner), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Sarpy Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mimosa Park Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 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 | 6.6 |
| R.K. Smith Middle School Luling | 1.4 mi | 9.3 |
| New Sarpy Elementary School Destrehan | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School Destrehan | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Luling Elementary School Luling | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Mimosa Park Elementary School Luling | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Lakewood Elementary School Luling | 3.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Albert Cammon Middle School St. Rose | 3.9 mi | 8.2 |
| St. Rose Elementary School St. Rose | 3.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Hahnville High School Boutte | 4.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Norco Elementary School Norco | 4.9 mi | 7.9 |
| R.J. Vial Elementary School Paradis | 5.8 mi | 7.0 |
| J.B. Martin Middle School Paradis | 5.9 mi | 8.9 |
| John James Audubon School Kenner | 7.8 mi | 8.8 |
| A.C. Alexander School Kenner | 8.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Lucille Cherbonnier School Waggaman | 8.1 mi | 5.6 |
| G.T. Woods School Kenner | 8.4 mi | 6.2 |
| ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS Kenner | 8.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Emily C. Watkins Elementary Laplace | 9.5 mi | 6.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Charles Borromeo School has a median household income of $95,240. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $294,200, with a median rent of $1,143/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Alton Elementary School Slidell, LA | 5.3 |
| Boothville-Venice Elementary School Boothville, LA | 5.3 |
| Coteau Elementary School New Iberia, LA | 5.3 |
| Elton Elementary School Elton, LA | 5.3 |
| Rosenthal Montessori Elementary School Alexandria, LA | 5.3 |
| Swartz Upper Elementary School Monroe, 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 is ranked #196 out of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St Charles Borromeo School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Charles Borromeo School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 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
- Phone
- (985) 764-9232
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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