Episcopal School of Acadiana
Episcopal School of Acadiana (ESA) is a coeducational day school of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Louisiana for students in grades PreK-3 through 12.[1] The Lower School, serving students in PreK-3 through fifth grades, is located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The Middle and Upper School campus, for students in sixth through twelfth grades, is located in Cade, Louisiana, between Lafayette and New Iberia. ESA draws students from throughout the Greater Lafayette area. The school is accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Southwest. The address is 1557 Smede Hwy. Broussard, LA 70518
Coordinates: 30°05′08″N 91°54′48″W / 30.08556°N 91.91333°W
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| Type | Private |
| Motto | Learning Living Growing |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Episcopal |
| Established | 1979 |
| Headmaster | Paul Baker |
| Faculty | 78 |
| Enrollment | 494 Students 177 Lower School 128 Middle School 189 Upper School |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Blue & Grey |
| Athletics | Participatory |
| Mascot | Falcon |
| Website | www.esacadiana.com |
Affiliations[]
The school is a member of several local, regional, and national educational and religious associations.
Athletically, the school is in the "B" Division (schools without a football program) of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA). ESA supports several sports including cross-country, boys' and girls' soccer, boys' basketball, baseball, swimming, track and field, and boys' and girls' tennis. The girls' volleyball team holds a national record of 16 consecutive state championships. The school also has a non-LHSAA mandated rugby football club, which won two state championship titles in 2006 and 2009.
Trivia[]
- Professional tennis player Chanda Rubin graduated from ESA in 1993.
- The school has won the Class B Ford Cup for the most outstanding athletics in the state of Louisiana for 11 years in a row.
- Kris Cox, a professional golfer, graduated from ESA.
- Preston Robinson, Chief of Staff to U.S. Senator Kennedy, graduated from ESA.
References[]
- ^ "Episcopal School of Acadiana". esacadiana.com. Retrieved 2015-10-31.
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- Private high schools in Louisiana
- Schools in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
- Private middle schools in Louisiana
- Private elementary schools in Louisiana
- Episcopal schools in the United States
- Independent Schools Association of the Southwest