Advanced Study Academies

Jefferson Parish Schools Advanced Study Academies (ASAs) are designed to expose the most highly capable students to a challenging, rigorous, and accelerated curriculum. The academies focus on high-potential students who are successful in gaining admission through the ASA admissions process. Please note PreKindergarten enrollment at our ASAs is not tuition-free.

Advanced Study Academies and Ruppel Academie Francaise applications open Wednesday, September 7 through Wednesday, October 5, 2022. Click here for more information on 2023-2024 enrollment at Ruppel Academie Francaise.

For 2023-2024 Advanced Study Applications, click here.

Open House Dates for Prospective Families for 23-24 School Year:

What is the eligibility for Advanced Study Academy admissions?

In order to be eligible for ASA admissions:

All students must meet age and residency requirements,

Students entering grades 6-12 must meet a core GPA requirement of 2.5 for their previous two years in school, and

All students must score in the 85th percentile or higher on the ASA admissions test

What are the Advanced Study Academy admissions requirements?

Please review the ASA Admissions and Dismissal Policies and Procedures for complete admissions requirements. This document is also available in Spanish, Arabic and Vietnamese.

Who do I contact if I have a question or need assistance?

Please call the Admissions Office at (504) 349-7792.