The mission of Edward Douglas White Catholic High School, a Houma-Thibodaux Diocesan co-education institution serving Thibodaux and the surrounding areas, is to impart the Catholic faith, promote academic excellence, and enhance self-esteem.
The school serves students in grades 8 through 12 and offers a strong college preparatory curriculum as well as a general curriculum.
The school is committed to serving the Catholic communities of Thibodaux and the surrounding areas.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 702 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
E.d. White Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
702 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is E.d. White Catholic High School's ranking?
E.d. White Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for E.d. White Catholic High School?
The application deadline for E.d. White Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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