FALSE RIVER ACADEMY
Where Excellence Meets Honor and Tradition
201 Major Parkway New Roads, LA 70760
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Main Office: (225) 638-3783 ​Fax: (225) 638-8555
Arete Scholars
Arete Scholars exists to help economically disadvantaged children reach their highest potential through educational opportunity. Through private contributions from corporate and philanthropic partners, Arete awards need-based K-12 scholarships and empowers parents to place their children in schools that best suit their unique gifts and learning needs. Arete currently operates in Georgia under the state's Tuition Tax Credit Scholarship Program and in Louisiana under the Tuition Donation Rebate Program. Scholarship eligibility is based on the income guidelines for the federal free and reduced lunch program (FRL), and award amounts range from $2,500 to $5,000 per year. Recipients are required to re-qualify each year.
Apply for Arete Scholars Arete Scholar Information Applications open on February 25th, 2025
ACE Scholarship
ACE Scholarships, founded in 2000, has awarded more than 23,000 scholarships, helping to send low-income families to their school of choice.
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Ace Scholarship applications for the 2025-2026 school year will be accepted starting February 3rd, 2025. The deadline for applications is April 15th. ACE will once again be using the FACTS Grant and Aid tool to accept and process applications from families. Consistency in the tool we are using from last year combined with work we did with the team at FACTS to streamline the application should make this year’s application process simpler for you and your families to navigate.
Visit https://www.acescholarships.org/become-a-scholar/louisiana/ for more information.
In House/ Original Minority Scholarships
If you are interested in any In-House/Original Minority scholarship, you must complete the application for that scholarship and complete the information HERE
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The deadline for 2025-2026 current families is June 30th, 2025.
LA Gator Scholarship (Formerly Louisiana Scholarship Program)
The LA Gator Scholarship empowers low-income families to access the same opportunities that more affluent families already have by providing them with the financial resources to send their children to the schools of their choice. To be eligible for a scholarship, students must have a family income that does not exceed 250% of the federal poverty line.
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LA Gator Scholarship​ will begin accepting online student applications on March 1 for the 2025-2026 school year. All students (current scholarship students and new students) must complete an application. For more information: lagator.la.gov
To select False River Academy as the school of your choice for the LA Gator Scholarship, it is listed as Pointe Coupee Private School System dba False River Academy.