Excellent
#6 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 2% of private schools
St Louis King of France School
Elementary School
1600 LAKE AVE, Metairie, LA 70005
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Louisiana private schools
#6 of 253
In Metairie
#2 of 20
public schools
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St Louis King of France School
Elementary School in Metairie · grades Pre-K – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Louis King of France School
St Louis King of France School is a private elementary school in Metairie, LA. St Louis King of France School serves approximately 130 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. St Louis King of France School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #6 of 253 private schools in LA.
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 130 students, St Louis King of France School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.7:1 students to teachers, St Louis King of France School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
St Louis King of France 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 Louis King of France School compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Metairie, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Louis King of France School (this school) | 8.5 |
| Marie B. Riviere Elementary School | 5.3 |
| J.C. Ellis School | 8.1 |
| Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies | 9.5 |
| Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies | 8.1 |
| J.D. Meisler Middle School | 6.2 |
| Joseph C Moscona School | 4.1 |
| Alice Birney Elementary School | 4.7 |
| Bridgedale Elementary School | 6.9 |
| Phoebe Hearst School | 4.1 |
| Harold Keller Elementary School | 4.8 |
| T.H. Harris Middle School | 5.2 |
| Rudolph Matas School | 6.8 |
| Airline Park Academy for Advanced Studies | 9.1 |
| John Q. Adams Middle School | 6.3 |
| Bissonet Plaza School | 5.8 |
| Green Park Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Ralph J Bunche Elementary | 4.5 |
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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1600 LAKE AVE, Metairie, LA 70005
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Louis King of France School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies (rated 9.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby New Orleans), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST PAUL'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby New Orleans), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Metairie, see our Metairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,048
Median Home Value
$381,000
Median Rent
$1,160/mo
Population
23,257
College Educated
50.2%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
46
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| John J. Johnson II Elementary School Lake Charles, LA | 8.4 |
| ST JOHN BERCHMANS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Shreveport, LA | 8.4 |
| ST ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL New Orleans, LA | 8.7 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL FOR SHREVEPORT Shreveport, LA | 8.2 |
| Chitimacha Tribal School Jeanerette, LA | 8.1 |
| Mermentau Elementary School Mermentau, LA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Louis King of France School
What grades does St Louis King of France School serve?
St Louis King of France School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend St Louis King of France School?
St Louis King of France School has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Louis King of France School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Louis King of France School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Louis King of France School rank in LA?
St Louis King of France School ranks #6 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St Louis King of France School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Louis King of France School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Louis King of France School a private school?
Yes, St Louis King of France 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 Louis King of France School a religious school?
St Louis King of France School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- Phone
- (504) 833-8224
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