St. Matthew The Apole School in New Orleans, LA offers co鈥揺d education for grades PK through 7 in a suburban setting.
Founded in 1960, the school enrolls 311 udents and has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 8:1 with 37 teachers.
The school has a Catholic religious affiliation and holds memberships in the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the National Catholic Educational Association.
Approximately 9.5% of the udent body at St. Matthew The Apole School represents students of color.
As a New Orleans private school, it serves early childhood through middle school grades with educational programs aligned for suburban families.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 311 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Year Founded
1960
Student Body
Total Students
311 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Matthew The Apostle School?
The application deadline for St. Matthew The Apostle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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