The average private preschool acceptance rate in Louisiana is 84% per year (2025-26).
The most selective school in Louisiana is Acadiana Christian School, with an acceptance rate of 25%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 25%
90%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 71%
Most Selective Private Preschools in Louisiana (2025-26)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Acadiana Christian School
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
4219 E Admiral Doyle Dr
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 364-4340
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 364-4340
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
201 Major Pkwy
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-3783
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-3783
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-8
4363 Jones Creek Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 751-8219
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 751-8219
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-8
43283 S Range Rd
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 345-8088
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 345-8088
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
9942 Edwin St
Bastrop, LA 71220
(318) 281-7044
Bastrop, LA 71220
(318) 281-7044
Rank: #66.
Episcopal School of Baton Rouge![Episcopal School of Baton Rouge Photo Episcopal School of Baton Rouge Photo]()

(Episcopal)
Acceptance Rate: 33%
Grades: PK-12
3200 Woodland Ridge Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 755-2703
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 755-2703
Rank: #77.
Acceptance Rate: 58%
Grades: NS-12
300 Park Road
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 849-3115
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 849-3115
Rank: #88.
Acceptance Rate: 60%
Grades: NS-12
11111 Roy Emerson Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Calvary Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-12
9333 Linwood Ave
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 687-4923
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 687-4923
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-12
5500 Paris Ave
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 942-3100
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 942-3100
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-8
8400 Hayne Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 242-6270
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 242-6270
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-12
4525 Old Brownlee Rd
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 820-9465
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 820-9465
Rank: #1313.
John Paul The Great Academy
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-12
3470 NE Evangeline Thruway
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 889-5345
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 889-5345
Rank: #14 - 2114. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
6500 Riverside Dr
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-0225
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-0225
Rank: #14 - 2114. - 21.
Belle Terre KinderCare![Belle Terre KinderCare Photo - Playground Belle Terre KinderCare Photo - Playground]()

Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: NS-PK
320 Belle Terre Blvd.
La Place, LA 70068
(985) 652-9655
La Place, LA 70068
(985) 652-9655
Rank: #14 - 2114. - 21.
Berchmans Academy of the Sacred Heart
All-boys (Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
1821 Academy Road
Grand Coteau, LA 70541
(337) 662-5275
Grand Coteau, LA 70541
(337) 662-5275
Rank: #14 - 2114. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
12801 Centerra Court
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 261-3341
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 261-3341
Rank: #14 - 2114. - 21.
Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc.![Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc. Photo Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc. Photo]()

Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: NS-K
7518 Highland Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 767-6620
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 767-6620
Rank: #14 - 2114. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
386 Compress Rd
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
Rank: #14 - 2114. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
70104 Wolverine Drive
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 635-0508
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 635-0508
Rank: #14 - 2114. - 21.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: NS-7
1609 Carrollton Avenue
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 833-8224
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 833-8224
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-7
11107 Honore Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 412-5335
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 412-5335
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School![Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School Photo Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School Photo]()

(Episcopal)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-10
803 Division St
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 433-5246
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 433-5246
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: NS-7
25 Patricia Drive
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-4415
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-4415
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
Kehoe-france School![Kehoe-france School Photo Kehoe-france School Photo]()

Alternative School
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-7
720 Elise Avenue
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 733-0472
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 733-0472
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
Our Lady Of Fatima School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
2315 Johnston St
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 235-2464
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 235-2464
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
St. Angela Merici School![St. Angela Merici School Photo St. Angela Merici School Photo]()

(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-7
835 Melody Dr
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 835-8491
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 835-8491
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
St. Cecilia School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
302 W Main St
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 837-6363
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 837-6363
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
St. Edward The Confessor School![St. Edward The Confessor School Photo St. Edward The Confessor School Photo]()

(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: NS-7
4901 W Metairie Avenue
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 888-6353
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 888-6353
Rank: #22 - 3022. - 30.
St. Elizabeth School![St. Elizabeth School Photo St. Elizabeth School Photo]()

(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-8
6051 Convent St
Paincourtville, LA 70391
(985) 369-7508
Paincourtville, LA 70391
(985) 369-7508
Rank: #31 - 3931. - 39.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
812 General Pershing St
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 896-4500
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 896-4500
Rank: #31 - 3931. - 39.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
1517 Carol Sue Ave
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0217
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0217
Rank: #31 - 3931. - 39.
Memorial Baptist School![Memorial Baptist School Photo Memorial Baptist School Photo]()

(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
5701 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-0533
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-0533
Rank: #31 - 3931. - 39.
Sacred Heart of Jesus School![Sacred Heart of Jesus School Photo - Fr. Josh Johnson with Sacred Heart of Jesus School students. Sacred Heart of Jesus School Photo - Fr. Josh Johnson with Sacred Heart of Jesus School students.]()

(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-8
2251 Main St
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 383-7481
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 383-7481
Rank: #31 - 3931. - 39.
St. John Berchmans Cathedral School![St. John Berchmans Cathedral School Photo St. John Berchmans Cathedral School Photo]()

(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
947 Jordan Street
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-6005
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-6005
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Louisiana average private preschools acceptance rate?
The Louisiana average private preschools acceptance rate is 84% for 2025-26.
What are the most selective private preschools in Louisiana?
The top ranked private preschools in Louisiana include Acadiana Christian School, False River Academy and Jones Creek Adventist Academy.
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