St Matthew the Apostle School

  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 620
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  • Address
  • 10021 Jefferson Hwy
  • River Ridge, LA 70123
  • Phone
  • (504) 737-4604
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School Description

St Matthew the Apostle School enrolls 620 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8. It is located in River Ridge, LA, which is a medium sized city with a median household income of $46,286.

School Operational Details
  • Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 177
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 8
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
  • Roman Catholic
    Archdiocese of New Orleans, LA
School Associations
  • National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
  • Other special emphasis association(s)
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 620
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.6
    Full-Time Teachers: 29
    Part-Time Teachers: 1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2
  • Percent Minority Students: 3.5%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 283 (45.6%)
  • Females: 337 (54.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
St Matthew the Apostle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black10.2%
Asian40.6%
Hispanic172.7%
White51683.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For St Matthew the Apostle School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten8213.2%
Kindergarten589.4%
1st Grade7512.1%
2nd Grade6911.1%
3rd Grade7111.5%
4th Grade7011.3%
5th Grade609.7%
6th Grade6410.3%
7th Grade589.4%
8th Grade132.1%
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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