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Below Average

#247 of 253 private schools in LA

St Michael Elementary School

Elementary School

805 E NORTHERN AVE, Crowley, LA 70526

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

435

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Crowley

#3 of 3

public schools

Louisiana elementary schools

#133 of 136

About St Michael Elementary School

ST Michael Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Crowley, Louisiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 435 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. The dedicated staff includes 24 full-time equivalent teachers who work to provide a nurturing educational environment.

Though academic performance data is not available, the school focuses on fostering a strong sense of community and supporting each child's development. With room for improvement in academic scores, ST Michael Elementary School continues to prioritize student growth and well-being. The school is situated in the heart of Crowley, offering easy access for families in the area.

The town setting provides a close-knit community where students can thrive socially and culturally.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Michael Elementary 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 Michael Elementary School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Crowley, LA

Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
This School
vs
15.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
435
This School
vs
299
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.1
This School
vs
4.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 97% vs 0%
Black 0.9% vs 0%
Asian 0.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.2% vs 0%
St Michael Elementary School Crowley Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Michael Elementary School (this school) 4.1
Crowley Kindergarten School 4.5
Crowley Middle School 4.3
North Crowley Elementary School 4.5
South Crowley Elementary School 3.0
Ross Elementary School 4.8

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)
C- 2.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 18.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,246
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 5%
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 435
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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 97.0%
Black 0.9%
Two or More 0.9%
Asian 0.7%
Hispanic 0.2%
Native American 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

805 E NORTHERN AVE, Crowley, LA 70526

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Michael Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Egan Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Egan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Estherwood Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Estherwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Rayne Elementary School (rated 5.6/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Rayne), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Crowley, see our Crowley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.1 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crowley 0.1 mi 5.5
NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Crowley 0.4 mi 5.8
Crowley Kindergarten School Crowley 0.6 mi 4.5
Crowley Middle School Crowley 0.8 mi 4.3
North Crowley Elementary School Crowley 1.1 mi 4.5
South Crowley Elementary School Crowley 1.7 mi 3.0
Ross Elementary School Crowley 1.9 mi 4.8
Crowley High School Crowley 3.0 mi 5.4
Martin Petitjean Elementary School Rayne 5.4 mi 3.9
Armstrong Middle School Rayne 5.9 mi 3.9
Estherwood Elementary School Estherwood 6.2 mi 7.2
South Rayne Elementary School Rayne 6.1 mi 5.6
Central Rayne Kindergarten School Rayne 6.2 mi 4.7
RAYNE CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY Rayne 6.2 mi 5.6
Rayne High School Rayne 6.4 mi 6.0
Midland High School Midland 8.6 mi 7.6
Egan Elementary School Egan 8.4 mi 7.8
ST FRANCIS SCHOOL Iota 9.7 mi 5.2
Branch Elementary School Branch 10.4 mi 4.3
Iota Middle School Iota 10.1 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,689

Median Home Value

$152,000

Median Rent

$603/mo

Population

16,740

College Educated

18.1%

Homeownership

57.4%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

36.8%

Median Age

39

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Michael Elementary School has a median household income of $37,689. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,000, with a median rent of $603/month. The area has a poverty rate of 36.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Glynn H. Brock Elementary School Slidell, LA 4.1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Michael Elementary School

What grades does St Michael Elementary School serve?

St Michael Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Michael Elementary School?

St Michael Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Michael Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Michael Elementary School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Michael Elementary School rank in LA?

St Michael Elementary School is ranked #247 out of 253 private schools in LA.

What is St Michael Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Michael Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Michael Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Michael Elementary 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 Michael Elementary School a religious school?

St Michael Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
435
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
ACADIA
Data Year
2022–2023

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