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#188 of 253 private schools in LA
St Jude School
Elementary School
9150 HIGHLAND RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Louisiana private schools
#188 of 253
In Baton Rouge
#23 of 34
public schools
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St Jude School
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 Jude School
St Jude School is a private elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA. St Jude School serves approximately 495 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. St Jude School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #188 of 253 private schools in LA.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
St Jude School 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 Jude School compares to 81 public schools serving similar grades in Baton Rouge, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
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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.
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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
9150 HIGHLAND RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Jude School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mayfair Laboratory School (rated 9.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wildwood Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,712
Median Home Value
$353,100
Median Rent
$1,406/mo
Population
42,585
College Educated
55%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
37.1
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| Arabi Elementary School Arabi, LA | 5.5 |
| George Cox Elementary School Gretna, LA | 5.5 |
| Green Park Elementary School Metairie, LA | 5.5 |
| M. J. Kaufman Elementary School Lake Charles, LA | 5.5 |
| Mabel Brasher Montessori Alexandria, LA | 5.5 |
| Pearl Watson Elementary School Lake Charles, LA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Jude School
What grades does St Jude School serve?
St Jude School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Jude School?
St Jude School has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Jude School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Jude School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Jude School rank in LA?
St Jude School ranks #188 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St Jude School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Jude School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Jude School a private school?
Yes, St Jude 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 Jude School a religious school?
St Jude School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 495
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Phone
- (225) 769-2344
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