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#127 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 50% of private schools
St Stephen Catholic School
Elementary School · New Orleans, LA
A private elementary school in New Orleans, LA serving grades Pre-K – 7th.
1027 NAPOLEON AVE, New Orleans, LA 70115
- Math 12% vs LA 35% (2025)
- Reading 20% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 15.3:1 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
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where St Stephen Catholic 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 95Walker's Paradise
- Transit 55Good Transit
- Bike 80Very Bikeable
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$94,181
Median home value
$616,600
Median rent
$1,442/mo
College educated
63.9%
Homeownership
54.9%
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70115; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Georges Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuition | 9.1private | PK–8 | 0.1 mi | 211 | Compare → |
| Ecole Bilingue De La Nouvelle OrleansPrivate · tuition | 8.7private | PK–8 | 0.2 mi | 268 | Compare → |
| Academy of the Sacred HeartPrivate · tuition | 7.6private | PK–12 | 0.3 mi | 588 | Compare → |
| Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math and ScienceCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.1 | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 734 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment 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 Stephen Catholic School is listed in New Orleans, LA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Stephen Catholic School
St Stephen Catholic School is a private elementary school in New Orleans, LA, serving approximately 167 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #127 of 253 private schools in LA. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (2025 LEAP) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 LEAP).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Stephen Catholic School
What grades does St Stephen Catholic School serve?
St Stephen Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend St Stephen Catholic School?
St Stephen Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Stephen Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Stephen Catholic School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Stephen Catholic School rank in LA?
St Stephen Catholic School ranks #127 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St Stephen Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Stephen Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at St Stephen Catholic School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St Stephen Catholic School has 12% math proficiency (2025 LEAP) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 LEAP).
Is St Stephen Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Stephen Catholic 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 Stephen Catholic School a religious school?
St Stephen Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Phone
- (150) 489-1192
- Area population (ZIP 70115)
- 31,737
- Area average commute
- 20.5 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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- 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 70115; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 LEAP; directory SY 2021–22
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