Top 10 Best Louisiana Blue Ribbon Private High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 14 blue ribbon private high schools serving 10,041 students in Louisiana.
The best top ranked blue ribbon private high schools in Louisiana include The Dunham School, St. Pauls School and Archbishop Hannan High School.
The average tuition cost is $10,461, which is higher than the Louisiana private high school average tuition cost of $9,519.
100% of blue ribbon private high schools in Louisiana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Blue Ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.

Top Ranked Louisiana Blue Ribbon Private High Schools (2024)

School
Location
Students
Year
The Dunham School
The Dunham School Photo - We develop creative, independent thinkers who enjoy learning as they discover truths about themselves and the world around them. Our academic program is the perfect balance of hands-on education in all academic areas combined with technology, innovation, and cross-cultural literacy. Students are encouraged to problem-solve, experiment, take risks, and be creative as they learn and grow.
(Christian)
(7)
11111 Roy Emerson Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
790 students
Year: 2005
Archbishop Chapelle High School
Archbishop Chapelle High School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
8800 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 467-3105
614 students
Year: 1992, 1996
Archbishop Hannan High School
Archbishop Hannan High School Photo
(Catholic)
71324 Highway 1077
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 249-6363
695 students
Year: 2023
Ascension Episcopal School
Ascension Episcopal School Photo
(Episcopal)
1030 Johnston Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 233-9748
739 students
Year: 2004
Catholic High School
All-boys (Catholic)
(2)
855 Hearthstone Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 383-0397
1,113 students
Year: 2003, 2014, 2020
De La Salle High School
(Catholic)
5300 Saint Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 895-5717
students
Year: 1996
Lutheran High School Of Greater New Orleans
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3864 17th St
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 455-4062
71 students
Year: n/a
Mount Carmel Academy
Mount Carmel Academy Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
7027 Milne Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70124
(504) 288-7626
1,233 students
Year: 1993, 1998
Parkview Baptist School
Parkview Baptist School Photo
(Baptist)
(2)
5750 Parkview Church Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2500
1,072 students
Year: 2019
St. Joseph's Academy
St. Joseph's Academy Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(3)
3015 Broussard St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 383-7207
1,102 students
Year: 1996, 2002, 2016
St. Pauls School
All-boys (Catholic)
(2)
917 S Jahncke Ave
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-3200
841 students
Year: 2015
St. Scholastica Academy
All-girls (Catholic)
122 S. Massachusetts
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-2540
520 students
Year: 2021
St. Thomas More High School
(Catholic)
(1)
450 E Farrel Rd
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 988-3700
924 students
Year: 2020
Pope John Paul II Catholic High School
Pope John Paul II Catholic High School Photo - Three consecutive state volleyball titles!
(Catholic)
(1)
1901 Jaguar Dr
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 649-0914
327 students
Year: n/a

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked blue ribbon private high schools in Louisiana?
The top ranked blue ribbon private high schools in Louisiana include The Dunham School, St. Pauls School and Archbishop Hannan High School.
How many blue ribbon private high schools are located in Louisiana?
14 blue ribbon private high schools are located in Louisiana.
How much do blue ribbon private high schools cost in Louisiana?
The average tuition cost is $10,461, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average tuition cost of $9,519.
How diverse are blue ribbon private high schools in Louisiana?
Louisiana blue ribbon private high schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average of 21%.
What percentage of blue ribbon private high schools are religiously affiliated in Louisiana?
100% of blue ribbon private high schools in Louisiana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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