St. Mary's Assumption School
850 Front St., Cottonport, LA 71327Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- On the school’s website
- Grades
- PreK-8
- Students (K-12)
- 205
- Students per teacher
- 22.8
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Can you use LA GATOR here?
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- About the list
- How the LA GATOR list works
- Applying
- The 2026-27 window was short: March 1 to 16, 2026.
Source: LA GATOR official source.
What you would pay here
- Net cost
- Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page
School facts
- Teachers
- 9
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Diocese
- Diocese of Alexandria, LA
- Boys and girls
- 51% boys, 49% girls
- Setting
- Rural
- Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2021-22 to 2023-24
- 186 to 205, up 19 (10%)
Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)
- Largest grade
- Grade 5 (28)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 8 (7)
- Across the grades
- Classes thin out toward the upper grades
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 176
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours 10 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,260
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Louisiana
- 1 day shorter than the 177-day median of 273 schools we list
- School day, against Louisiana
- About the median of 7 hours 5 minutes (272 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 22.8 here; median 11.5 at 128 LA elementary schools
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
St. Mary's Assumption School tuition, and what LA GATOR pays
- Published tuition
- On the school’s own tuition page (found October 14, 2026)
Louisiana LA GATOR Scholarship Education savings account
- Award
- $5,243 to $7,626 per student in 2025-26, by household income
- How it varies
- These are the 2025-26 amounts; the state had not posted 2026-27 amounts when we checked. Families at or below 250% of the poverty level get the higher amount. Students with disabilities can receive up to $15,253 at or below 250% of the poverty level, and up to $12,870 above it.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph School K-12 | PreK-12 | 264 | 4 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | PreK-8 | 224 | 6 |
| St. Anthony School | PreK-7 | 102 | 8 |
| University Academy | 9-12 | 76 | 25 |
| Family Worship Christian Academy | PreK-11 | 190 | 29 |
| Good Shepherd Montessori School | PreK-11 | 25 | 30 |
| St. Frances Cabrini School | PreK-8 | 260 | 31 |
| Grace Christian School | PreK-12 | 323 | 32 |
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