St. Edmund Catholic School is a private, Catholic elementary school and high school in Eunice, Louisiana, United States. It is located in the Diocese of Lafayette.
| St. Edmund Catholic School | |
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| Address | |
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351 West Magnolia Avenue , , 70535 United States | |
| Coordinates | 30°29′50″N 92°25′4″W / 30.49722°N 92.41778°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private elementary and high school |
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| Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic |
| Established | 1911 |
| Founder | Celestin Chambon[1] |
| Principal | Hampton Davis (interim)[2] |
| Pastor | Hampton Davis[2] |
| Chaplain | Nick Ware |
| Teaching staff | 26.9 (FTE) (2019–20)[3] |
| Grades | PK–12 |
| Gender | coeducational |
| Age range | ages 3-18 |
| Enrollment | 323 (2019–20)[3] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.0 (2019–20)[3] |
| Color(s) | Royal Blue and white |
| Athletics conference | LHSAA |
| Mascot | Blue Jay |
| Nickname | Fighting Blue Jays |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[4][5] |
| Communities served | Eunice, Louisiana |
| Affiliation | St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Eunice |
| Website | stedmund |
Background edit
St. Edmund Catholic School was established in 1911. It is the home of the St. Edmund Blue Jays. It enrolls students in grades PK-3 through 12. St. Edmund is a ministry of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.[1]
Athletics edit
St. Edmund High athletics competes in the LHSAA.
Notable alumni edit
- Carlton Loewer – American baseball player (born 1973)[6]
Notes and references edit
- ^ a b "History of St. Edmund". St. Edmund Catholic School - Eunice, LA. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b "Administration". St. Edmund Catholic School - Eunice, LA. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ a b c "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for St. Edmund Catholic School". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
- ^ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- ^ "Accreditation Registry Search". Cognia. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
Accredited: Yes; Initial Accreditation Date: 1989-12-31
- ^ "St. Edmund Catholic HS (Eunice, LA) Baseball Players". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
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