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: 177Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
- School Hours Per Day: 8Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
- Roman CatholicArchdiocese 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: 29.6Full-Time Teachers: 29Part-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

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian | 4 | 0.6% |
Hispanic | 17 | 2.7% |
White | 516 | 83.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 82 | 13.2% |
Kindergarten | 58 | 9.4% |
1st Grade | 75 | 12.1% |
2nd Grade | 69 | 11.1% |
3rd Grade | 71 | 11.5% |
4th Grade | 70 | 11.3% |
5th Grade | 60 | 9.7% |
6th Grade | 64 | 10.3% |
7th Grade | 58 | 9.4% |
8th Grade | 13 | 2.1% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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