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#163 of 253 private schools in LA
St Marys Dominican High School
High School · New Orleans, LA
A private high school in New Orleans, LA serving grades 8th – 12th.
7701 WALMSLEY AVE, New Orleans, LA 70125
- 15:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where St Marys Dominican High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 78Very Walkable
- Transit 56Good Transit
- Bike 73Very Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$58,956
Median home value
$428,600
Median rent
$1,292/mo
College educated
46%
Homeownership
45.6%
Poverty rate
27%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70125; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Mcmain Secondary SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.2 | 8–12 | 1.0 mi | 731 | Compare → |
| Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleansCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | PK–12 | 1.0 mi | 985 | Compare → |
| Ursuline Academy High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.0private | K–12 | 1.1 mi | 469 | Compare → |
| Morris Jeff Community SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.2 | PK–12 | 1.5 mi | 1,566 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St Marys Dominican High School is listed in New Orleans, LA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Marys Dominican High School
St Marys Dominican High School is a private high school in New Orleans, LA, serving approximately 891 students in grades 8th-12th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #163 of 253 private schools in LA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Marys Dominican High School
What grades does St Marys Dominican High School serve?
St Marys Dominican High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend St Marys Dominican High School?
St Marys Dominican High School has an enrollment of approximately 891 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Marys Dominican High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Marys Dominican High School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Marys Dominican High School rank in LA?
St Marys Dominican High School ranks #163 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St Marys Dominican High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Marys Dominican High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Marys Dominican High School a private school?
Yes, St Marys Dominican High School is a private all-girls 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 Marys Dominican High School a religious school?
St Marys Dominican High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 891
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Phone
- (504) 865-9401
- Area population (ZIP 70125)
- 18,422
- Area average commute
- 18.6 min
- Area median age
- 35
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70125; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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