Very Good
#28 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 11% of private schools
St Michael Special School
School · New Orleans, LA
A private school in New Orleans, LA serving grades UG – UG.
1522 CHIPPEWA ST, New Orleans, LA 70130
- 7:1 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.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 91Walker's Paradise
- Transit 52Good Transit
- Bike 77Very Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$82,758
Median home value
$529,300
Median rent
$1,410/mo
College educated
63.6%
Homeownership
37.1%
Poverty rate
17.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70130; 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)
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
St Michael Special School is listed in New Orleans, LA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Michael Special School
St Michael Special School is a private school in New Orleans, LA, serving approximately 154 students in grades UG-UG with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #28 of 253 private schools in LA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Michael Special School
What grades does St Michael Special School serve?
St Michael Special School serves students in grades UG through UG.
How many students attend St Michael Special School?
St Michael Special School has an enrollment of approximately 154 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Michael Special School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Michael Special School is 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 Michael Special School rank in LA?
St Michael Special School ranks #28 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St Michael Special School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Michael Special School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Michael Special School a private school?
Yes, St Michael Special 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 Special School a religious school?
St Michael Special School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 154
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Phone
- (504) 524-7285
- Area population (ZIP 70130)
- 12,883
- Area average commute
- 18.6 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
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 70130; 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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