Guides for Acadiana families
Longer reads on the decisions that shape school funding here: the move after 8th grade, stacking an STO award, and earning college credit in high school.
After 8th grade: moving from a Lafayette parish school to high school with LA GATOR
Which Acadiana approved schools end at 8th grade, the Catholic and K-12 high schools families move to, and how LA GATOR, STO scholarships and voucher amounts ch
Read →Stacking LA GATOR with an STO scholarship in Acadiana
How Acadiana families stack LA GATOR and an STO scholarship, the participation rate parish by parish, and all 29 STO schools in the Diocese of Lafayette's eight
Read →Dual enrollment at UL Lafayette and SLCC, and where LA GATOR fits
UL Lafayette's high school dual enrollment terms, South Louisiana Community College's campuses in all eight parishes, and how LA GATOR pays for college courses.
Read →How LA GATOR works
Award levels, the funding order and what a waitlist place means for an Acadiana family.
Read →Find out what your child's account would pay in Acadiana
Answer five quick questions. A local advisor calls back with your likely award, the approved schools near you, and how to cover any balance.