About the School
- Lynn Oaks School in Braithwaite, LA serves 131 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a nonsectarian, rural community setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 with a faculty of 10 teachers supporting its co–ed regular elementary and secondary programs.
- Approximately 20% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within this rural Louisiana school.
- Lynn Oaks offers education from PK to grade 8, making it a rural LA private school option for early childhood through middle school.
- Nearby private schools within 8 miles include Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School and Our Lady Of Prompt Succor School, providing additional options for Braithwaite–area families.
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
131 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 22%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lynn Oaks School?
The application deadline for Lynn Oaks School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ÌÇÐÄÔ´´s
The nearest high school to Lynn Oaks School is Muslim Academy (8.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School (6.5 miles away)
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(504) 394-0757
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Catholic
2305 Fenelon St
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 271-2953
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Gr: PK-7 | 593 students
Catholic
3131 Eton St
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 394-4171
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool
4614 General Meyer Ave
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 324-3992
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: K-12 | 271 students
Islamic
440 Realty Dr
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 433-1960
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: K-12 | 271 students
Islamic
440 Realty Dr
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 433-1960
Distance: 8.4 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 452 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 6
Specialized Curriculum
3101 Wall Blvd
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0902
Distance: 8.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 70 students
Christian
141 BELLEMEADE BLVD
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 394-4644
Distance: 9.2 mi
Gr: 3-11 | 12 students
Christian
6117 Saint Claude Ave
New Orleans, LA 70117
(504) 277-6828
Distance: 10.8 mi
Gr: K-9 | 277 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
418 4th St
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 367-5144
Distance: 6.5 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 88 students
Catholic
8970 Highway 23
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
(504) 394-0757
Distance: 7.0 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 462 students
Catholic
2305 Fenelon St
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 271-2953
Distance: 7.5 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 593 students
Catholic
3131 Eton St
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 394-4171
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: K-12 | 271 students
Islamic
440 Realty Dr
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 433-1960
Distance: 8.4 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 452 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 6
Specialized Curriculum
3101 Wall Blvd
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0902
Distance: 6.5 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 88 students
Catholic
8970 Highway 23
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
(504) 394-0757
Distance: 7.0 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 462 students
Catholic
2305 Fenelon St
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 271-2953
Distance: 7.5 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 593 students
Catholic
3131 Eton St
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 394-4171
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool
4614 General Meyer Ave
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 324-3992
Distance: 8.4 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 452 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 6
Specialized Curriculum
3101 Wall Blvd
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0902
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
979 Behrman Hwy
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 290-2510
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 290-2510
7.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 1,012 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 Fifth Street Nas Jrb
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
(504) 433-5850
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
(504) 433-5850
7.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 773 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4400 General Meyer Ave
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 302-7135
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 302-7135
7.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,097 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
(Math: 29% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
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950 Behrman Highway
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 393-8732
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 393-8732
7.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 615 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
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Rank:
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2630 Belle Chasse Highway
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 394-5890
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 394-5890
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