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Most Selective Private High Schools in Louisiana

The average private high school acceptance rate in Louisiana is 80% per year (2026).

The most selective school in Louisiana is Teurlings Catholic High School, False River Academy, and Acadiana Christian School, among others each with an acceptance rate of 25%.

Quick Facts (2026)

# LA Schools Ranked: 52
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 25%–80%
LA School Avg.: 80%
National School Avg.: 81%

Quick Facts (2026)

# LA Schools Ranked: 52
Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 25%–80%
LA School Avg.: 80%
National School Avg.: 81%

Louisiana Average Acceptance Rate (Trends)

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Year	Louisiana (LA) avg
2025	80%
2024	82%
2023	83%
2022	84%
2021	83%
2020	83%
2019	83%
2018	83%
2017	84%
2016	84%
2015	84%

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Show school map — Louisiana (acceptance rate range: 25%–80%, avg 80%)

Acceptance Rate Range: 25% 97% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 71%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Louisiana average private high schools acceptance rate?

The Louisiana average private high schools acceptance rate is 80% for 2026.

What are the most selective private high schools in Louisiana?

The top ranked private high schools in Louisiana include Acadiana Christian School, Central Catholic School and False River Academy.

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