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#1 of 253 private schools in LA

Top 1% of private schools

St Georges Episcopal School

Elementary School

923 NAPOLEON AVE, New Orleans, LA 70115

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 74 schools in New Orleans. Learn more

Enrollment

211

Student-Teacher

5.3:1

Score

9.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In New Orleans

#1 of 35

public schools

Louisiana elementary schools

#1 of 136

About St Georges Episcopal School

ST GEORGES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, ST GEORGES EPISCOPAL offers a diverse educational experience with an enrollment of 211 students and a low student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1. This ratio ensures that each child receives individual attention, fostering a supportive learning environment.

While test score data is not available for ST GEORGES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, the school maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks at #33 among 253 schools in Louisiana. The school focuses on student development and growth, providing a strong foundation for academic and personal success. Located in Orleans Parish within a large city setting, ST GEORGES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL benefits from the rich cultural and educational resources of New Orleans, offering students unique opportunities to learn and grow in a vibrant community.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1, St Georges Episcopal 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 Georges Episcopal 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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How St Georges Episcopal School compares to 55 public schools serving similar grades in New Orleans, LA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.3:1
This School
vs
18.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
211
This School
vs
691
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
9.1
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 67.8% vs 0%
Black 9.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.7% vs 0%
Asian 4.3% vs 0%
St Georges Episcopal School New Orleans Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Georges Episcopal School (this school) 9.1
Sophie B. Wright Institute of Academic Excellence 3.5
Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math and Science 8.2
Samuel J. Green Charter School 6.1
Young Audiences at Crocker Elementary 7.2
The Willow School 8.2
KIPP Central City 4.4
Eleanor McMain Secondary School 5.1
ReNEW Laurel Elementary 9.7
Wilson Charter School 7.5
The NET Charter High School 4.4
Audubon Charter School 8.1
International School of Louisiana 6.5
Noble Minds 3.1
Lafayette Academy Charter School 7.0
Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans 5.7
Morris Jeff Community School 6.9
Esperanza Charter School 7.1
Young Audiences Charter School 7.8
Phillis Wheatley Community School 8.0
Homer Plessy Community School 9.3

Showing 20 of 55 schools. View all schools in New Orleans

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 50%
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 211
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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 67.8%
Two or More 11.8%
Black 9.5%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 4.3%
Native American 0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

923 NAPOLEON AVE, New Orleans, LA 70115

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Georges Episcopal School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ECOLE BILINGUE DE LA NOUVELLE ORLEANS (rated 8.7/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math and Science (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HOLY NAME OF JESUS SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST STEPHEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Orleans 0.1 mi 6.3
ECOLE BILINGUE DE LA NOUVELLE ORLEANS New Orleans 0.1 mi 8.7
Sophie B. Wright Institute of Academic Excellence New Orleans 0.3 mi 3.5
ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART New Orleans 0.4 mi 7.6
ST KATHARINE DREXEL PREPARATORY SCHOOL New Orleans 0.6 mi 6.4
Walter L. Cohen High School New Orleans 0.7 mi 4.5
DE LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL New Orleans 0.8 mi 7.1
Young Audiences at Crocker Elementary New Orleans 0.9 mi 7.2
Samuel J. Green Charter School New Orleans 0.9 mi 6.1
Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math and Science New Orleans 0.8 mi 8.2
The Willow School New Orleans 1.3 mi 8.2
KIPP Central City New Orleans 1.4 mi 4.4
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Marrero 1.4 mi 7.4
LOUISE S MCGEHEE SCHOOL New Orleans 1.4 mi 8.4
Eleanor McMain Secondary School New Orleans 1.6 mi 5.1
URSULINE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL New Orleans 1.6 mi 8.0
HOLY NAME OF JESUS SCHOOL New Orleans 1.5 mi 7.5
L.H. Marrero Middle School Marrero 1.6 mi 8.1
MCMILLIAN'S FIRST STEPS CDC / ACADEMY New Orleans 1.6 mi 6.8
ST ROSALIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harvey 1.6 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,181

Median Home Value

$616,600

Median Rent

$1,442/mo

Population

31,737

College Educated

63.9%

Homeownership

54.9%

Avg Commute

20.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Georges Episcopal School has a median household income of $94,181. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $616,600, with a median rent of $1,442/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 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
KEHOE-FRANCE SCHOOL Metairie, LA 9.1
Evangeline Elementary School Evangeline, LA 9.0
Bayou Boeuf Elementary School Thibodaux, LA 8.8
Belfair Montessori School Baton Rouge, LA 8.7
ECOLE BILINGUE DE LA NOUVELLE ORLEANS New Orleans, LA 8.7
Marthaville Elementary & Junior High School Marthaville, LA 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Georges Episcopal School

What grades does St Georges Episcopal School serve?

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

How many students attend St Georges Episcopal School?

St Georges Episcopal School has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Georges Episcopal School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Georges Episcopal School is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Georges Episcopal School rank in LA?

St Georges Episcopal School is ranked #1 out of 253 private schools in LA.

What is St Georges Episcopal School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Georges Episcopal School has a composite rating of 9.1 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 Georges Episcopal School a private school?

Yes, St Georges Episcopal School is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal 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 Georges Episcopal School a religious school?

St Georges Episcopal School has a Episcopal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
95 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
54 Good Transit
Bike Score
79 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
211
Gender Split
70% M / 30% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Episcopal
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
ORLEANS
Data Year
2022–2023

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