St. Stephen Catholic School is based on Catholic tradition and we provide high academic standard for 150 years.
At St. Stephen Catholic School, our grades start at PK-3 (3 year old program - all day) up through 8th grade.
We strive for a nurturing environment so that the child can develop academically and spiritually.
We are one of the few schools that have sisters still teaching in some of our classrooms.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 233 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Stephen Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Student Body
Total Students
233 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Stephen Catholic School is based on Catholic tradition and we provide high academic standard for 150 years. At St. Stephen Catholic School, our grades start at PK-3 (3 year old program - all day) up through 8th grade. We strive for a nurturing environment so that the child can develop academically and spiritually. We are one of the few schools that have sisters still teaching in some of our classrooms.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Stephen Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Stephen Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Stephen Catholic School located?
St. Stephen Catholic School is located in the Touro neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 1 other private schools located in Touro.
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