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#102 of 253 private schools in LA

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St Elizabeth School

Elementary School

6051 CONVENT ST, Paincourtville, LA 70391

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

148

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Louisiana elementary schools

#58 of 136

About St Elizabeth School

ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Paincourtville, Louisiana. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 148 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child succeed.

ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL is staffed by 14 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to supporting their students' educational needs. The MySchoolScout rating for the school stands at 6.6 out of 10, placing it in the 92nd percentile among all schools in Louisiana. While specific test score data and academic scores aren't available, this ranking indicates that there is room for growth and development in its academic programs.

ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL is situated on the fringe of an urban area, offering a small-town feel with easy access to nearby amenities. The school's setting in Paincourtville provides students with a close-knit community atmosphere, fostering strong connections between families and educators.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 148 students, St Elizabeth 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.

As a private school, St Elizabeth 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.

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.1 / 10
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School Day Length 6.6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,181.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 30%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 148
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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)

White 81.8%
Black 17.6%
Hispanic 0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6051 CONVENT ST, Paincourtville, LA 70391

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Elizabeth School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sorrento Primary School (rated 8.4/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Sorrento), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stephensville Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Morgan City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dorseyville Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby White Castle), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Paincourtville, see our Paincourtville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Assumption High School Napoleonville 3.5 mi 5.9
Napoleonville Middle School Napoleonville 3.7 mi 7.3
Napoleonville Primary School Napoleonville 3.9 mi 5.9
Belle Rose Primary School Belle Rose 4.1 mi 7.4
Belle Rose Middle School Belle Rose 4.6 mi 5.0
Lowery Middle School Donaldsonville 7.9 mi 6.0
Lowery Elementary School Donaldsonville 7.9 mi 6.7
Donaldsonville High School Donaldsonville 8.2 mi 5.5
Donaldsonville Primary School Donaldsonville 8.4 mi 7.4
ASCENSION CATHOLIC DIOCESAN REGIONAL SCHOOL Donaldsonville 8.8 mi 7.2
Labadieville Primary School Labadieville 10.6 mi 5.1
Pierre Part Elementary School Pierre Part 9.6 mi 6.5
Labadieville Middle School Labadieville 11.8 mi 5.0
White Castle High School White Castle 13.3 mi 6.9
Dorseyville Elementary School White Castle 14.3 mi 7.7
Sorrento Primary School Sorrento 15.3 mi 8.4
Gonzales Middle School Gonzales 17.3 mi 9.1
Stephensville Elementary School Morgan City 17.5 mi 8.2
GONZALES BAPTIST ACADEMY Gonzales 17.5 mi
G. W. Carver Primary School Gonzales 18.2 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70391 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Population

73

College Educated

0%

Homeownership

0%

Poverty Rate

0%

Community Profile

It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 0.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Elizabeth School

What grades does St Elizabeth School serve?

St Elizabeth School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Elizabeth School?

St Elizabeth School has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Elizabeth School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Elizabeth School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Elizabeth School rank in LA?

St Elizabeth School is ranked #102 out of 253 private schools in LA.

What is St Elizabeth School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Elizabeth School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Elizabeth School a private school?

Yes, St Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth School a religious school?

St Elizabeth School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
148
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.6 hours
Days Per Year
179 days
Setting
Fringe Town
County
ASSUMPTION
Data Year
2022–2023

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