Very Good
#54 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 21% of private schools
St Clement of Rome School
Elementary School
3978 W ESPLANADE AVE S, Metairie, LA 70002
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in Metairie. Learn more
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Metairie
#7 of 20
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#30 of 136
About St Clement of Rome School
ST CLEMENT OF ROME SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Serving students from kindergarten through seventh grade, the school has an enrollment of 150 students and boasts a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school provides a strong educational foundation.
While test score data is not available for ST CLEMENT OF ROME SCHOOL, its MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and state ranking of #10 among 253 schools in Louisiana suggest that it focuses more on overall student development than just standardized testing performance. The school’s setting within a mid-size city provides students with diverse opportunities and experiences beyond the classroom. ST CLEMENT OF ROME SCHOOL is nestled in a vibrant community where education is valued, making it an attractive option for families looking for a supportive academic environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 150 students, St Clement of Rome School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, St Clement of Rome School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, St Clement of Rome 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
BetaHow St Clement of Rome School compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Metairie, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Clement of Rome School (this school) | 7.2 |
| J.D. Meisler Middle School | 8.1 |
| Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies | 8.6 |
| Alice Birney Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Phoebe Hearst School | 6.0 |
| Harold Keller Elementary School | 5.3 |
| John Q. Adams Middle School | 7.4 |
| Bridgedale Elementary School | 5.1 |
| J.C. Ellis School | 8.2 |
| Airline Park Academy for Advanced Studies | 8.9 |
| Rudolph Matas School | 7.3 |
| T.H. Harris Middle School | 7.8 |
| Bissonet Plaza School | 6.9 |
| Joseph C Moscona School | 5.5 |
| Marie B. Riviere Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Green Park Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies | 9.2 |
| Ralph J Bunche Elementary | 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
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
3978 W ESPLANADE AVE S, Metairie, LA 70002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Clement of Rome School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SLATER TORAH ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST EDWARD THE CONFESSOR SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Rudolph Matas School (rated 7.3/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Metairie, see our Metairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,576
Median Home Value
$379,400
Median Rent
$1,128/mo
Population
19,240
College Educated
50.4%
Homeownership
50.8%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Clement of Rome School has a median household income of $65,576. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $379,400, with a median rent of $1,128/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| MONTESSORI EDUCATIONAL CENTER Alexandria, LA | 7.2 |
| GARDERE COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Baton Rouge, LA | 7.3 |
| Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School Golden Meadow, LA | 7.3 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Larose, LA | 7.1 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Moreauville, LA | 7.1 |
| Swayze Elementary School Monroe, LA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Clement of Rome School
What grades does St Clement of Rome School serve?
St Clement of Rome School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend St Clement of Rome School?
St Clement of Rome School has an enrollment of approximately 150 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Clement of Rome School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Clement of Rome School is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Clement of Rome School rank in LA?
St Clement of Rome School is ranked #54 out of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St Clement of Rome School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Clement of Rome School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Clement of Rome School a private school?
Yes, St Clement of Rome 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 Clement of Rome School a religious school?
St Clement of Rome School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 150
- Gender Split
- 33% M / 67% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- JEFFERSON
- Phone
- (504) 888-0386
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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