Below Average
#242 of 253 private schools in LA
St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle
Elementary School
1800 S ACADIAN THRUWAY, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Louisiana private schools
#242 of 253
In Baton Rouge
#33 of 34
public schools
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St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle
Elementary School in Baton Rouge · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle
St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle is a private elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA. St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle serves approximately 667 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #242 of 253 private schools in LA.
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle compares to 81 public schools serving similar grades in Baton Rouge, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle (this school) | 4.3 |
| B. R. Foreign Language Acad. Immersion Magnet | 9.4 |
| Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge | 5.1 |
| Bernard Terrace Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School | 9.5 |
| McKinley Middle Magnet School | 6.6 |
| The Dufrocq School | 5.2 |
| University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections) | 3.8 |
| Eva Legard Learning Center | 5.4 |
| Westdale Middle School | 6.8 |
| Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy | 3.7 |
| LSU Laboratory School | 7.5 |
| Glasgow Middle School | 8.4 |
| EBR Virtual Academy | 6.9 |
| Park Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Capitol Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Helix Legal Academy | 8.9 |
| Melrose Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Capitol Middle School | 3.5 |
| Belfair Montessori School | 8.9 |
| Highland Elementary School | 5.5 |
Showing 20 of 81 schools. View all schools in Baton Rouge
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
1800 S ACADIAN THRUWAY, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School (rated 9.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is B. R. Foreign Language Acad. Immersion Magnet (rated 9.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRINITY EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70808 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,078
Median Home Value
$392,600
Median Rent
$1,283/mo
Population
36,513
College Educated
64.6%
Homeownership
53.2%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Median Age
31.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School Baton Rouge, LA | 4.3 |
| North Caddo Elementary-Middle School Vivian, LA | 4.3 |
| Riverside Elementary School Shreveport, LA | 4.3 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Metairie, LA | 4.3 |
| Success @ Thurgood Marshall New Orleans, LA | 4.3 |
| Waller Elementary School Bossier City, LA | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle
What grades does St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle serve?
St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle?
St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle has an enrollment of approximately 667 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle rank in LA?
St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle ranks #242 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle a private school?
Yes, St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle 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 John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle a religious school?
St John Primary & Saint Theresa Middle has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 667
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Phone
- (225) 647-2803
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