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St. Matthew's Episcopal School

239 Barrow St. Houma, LA 70360

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,115
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,115
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Personalized Learning Lab Academic Support & Gifted/AdvancedProgram
Year Founded
1947
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
140 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 22%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
12 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms required
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition includes technology, science lab, art, field trip, and school supply fees.
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Sports

Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
4-HDrama Club
Upper School Student Government


Arts and Music Programs:
Choristers


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Girls on the Run

School Notes

  • St. Matthew's Episcopal School is an elementary school offering a complete academic curriculum with excellence in education and a college preparatory environment as primary goals.
  • St. Matthew's Episcopal School directly involves each student in the pursuit of academic excellence while developing self-confidence and positive relationships with others.
  • The total environment-classroom, library, campus, and chapel-serves to reinforce both family values and the God-given dignity of each individual student.
  • St. Matthew's serves the child whose ability is average or above and who easily adapts to classroom routines.
  • The school maintains low teacher/pupil ratios and provides each child the opportunity to develop fully his or her own potential.
  • Pre-K3 through 7th grade
  • Optimal class size
  • 8th-12th Grade Virtual Academy options for students
  • Balanced focus on academic, spiritual, social, physical,and emotional development
  • High academic standards
  • Instruction in STEM Lab Music Spanish ComputerLab PE and Health Literacy Lab Art
  • Dedicated, nurturing, professional faculty and staff
  • Service learning focused on integrating meaningfulcommunity service to enrich the learning experience,teach civic responsibility, and strengthen community
  • Chapel Services
  • Math and Reading Enrichment Programs
  • Learning Lab Resource Program
  • Gifted / Advanced Enrichment Program
  • Technology in every classroom
  • Before and After School Care
  • Sheep and Shepherd Mentoring Program
  • 4-H, Choir, Band, Rotary Early Act, Sports
  • Parental involvement and volunteer opportunities
  • STEM partnership with Terrebonne General
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Mr. Myers McAllister - educator dedicated to children's education. -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Matthew's Episcopal School cost?
St. Matthew's Episcopal School's tuition is approximately $5,115 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from St. Matthew's Episcopal School?
St. Matthew's Episcopal School famous alumni include: Mr. Myers McAllister - educator dedicated to children's education..
Does St. Matthew's Episcopal School offer a summer program?
Yes, St. Matthew's Episcopal School offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
What sports does St. Matthew's Episcopal School offer?
St. Matthew's Episcopal School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Cross Country.
When is the application deadline for St. Matthew's Episcopal School?
The application deadline for St. Matthew's Episcopal School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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