Overview
Mater Dolorosa Catholic School is a private primary serving grades PK–8 in Independence, Louisiana. The school enrolls 132 students. It is part of the Religious: Catholic district.
Source: NCES CCD (2022)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Louisiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPrivate
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade SpanPK–8
DistrictReligious: Catholic
CountyTangipahoa
CityIndependence
ZIP70443
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School IDPSS_00539201
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment132
White63.2%
Hispanic / Latino6.8%
Black / African American26.5%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2022)