Calvary Baptist School

Calvary provides PreK through 8th grades.  Our students leave Calvary after 8th grade and get accepted in schools like Shaw, Academy of Our Lady, Dominican, & Thomas Jefferson High, just to name a few.
Calvary utilizes the A Beka, McGraw-Hill Math, & ACSI curricula and all new students must pass a comprehensive entrance exam.
Christian education extends beyond the development of skills and the acquisition of knowledge.
Developing a love for Jesus Christ and a value system based upon God's word are integral parts of our curriculum.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,200
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1982

Student Body

Total Students
93 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Calvary Baptist School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform required

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Marsha Price
Admissions Associate
Stephanie Forbes

Sports

Total Sports Offered
1 sport

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Junior Beta Club

School Notes

  • Calvary provides PreK through 8th grades. Our students leave Calvary after 8th grade and get accepted in schools like Shaw, Academy of Our Lady, Dominica & Thomas Jefferson High, just to name a few. Calvary Baptist School believes Christian education extends beyond the development of skills and the acquisition of knowledge. Developing a love for Jesus Christ and a value system based upon God's word are integral parts of our curriculum.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Calvary Baptist School cost?
Calvary Baptist School's tuition is approximately $6,200 for private students.
What sports does Calvary Baptist School offer?
Calvary Baptist School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Intramural Sports Only.
When is the application deadline for Calvary Baptist School?
The application deadline for Calvary Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Calvary Baptist School located?
Calvary Baptist School is located in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 1 other private schools located in Algiers.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,200
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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