Nurturing Discovery. Inspiring Success. For over 60 years, Kehoe-France has been a place where empathy and integrity thrive. Embracing the aspirations of the individual, each student experiences a rigorous and balanced curriculum focused on developing the whole child-preparing them to succeed and make lasting relationships in an increasingly connected and innovative world.
Students from Infants through Grade 7 experience a rigorous and balanced curriculum focused on developing the whole child and instilling a lifelong love of learning, leadership, and service, shaped by innovative and passionate teachers.In addition to incorporating global-mindedness into every lesson through our partnership with the prestigious International Baccalaureate program, we also offer a variety of enrichment activities that allow students to take what they learn in the classroom and apply it to real-life situations.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked LA School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-7
- Enrollment: 537 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,712
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Kehoe-france School (Southshore) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-7
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1962
School Calendar
Campus Size
14 acres
Student Body
Total Students
537 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
15 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,712
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade level. Tuition listed is highest amount.
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Nicole Stumpf
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Chess ClubCommunity Service Club
Cooking ClubNational Honor Society
Robotics ClubStudent Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts a Go Go
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Girls on the Run
School Notes
- Kehoe-Franceincorporatesglobal-mindedness into every lesson through our partnership with the prestigious International Baccalaureate program.We also offer a variety of enrichment activities that allow students to take what they learn in the classroom and apply it to real-life situations.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Kehoe-france School (Southshore) cost?
Kehoe-france School (Southshore)'s tuition is approximately $14,712 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Kehoe-france School (Southshore)?
The acceptance rate of Kehoe-france School (Southshore) is 85%, which is equal to the national average of 85%.
What sports does Kehoe-france School (Southshore) offer?
Kehoe-france School (Southshore) offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis and Volleyball. Kehoe-france School (Southshore) is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for most sports offered.
What is Kehoe-france School (Southshore)'s ranking?
Kehoe-france School (Southshore) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Kehoe-france School (Southshore)?
The application deadline for Kehoe-france School (Southshore) is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(Math: 8% | Reading: 24%)
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