Brother Martin High School

Brother Martin High School is a private, Catholic, all-boys college preparatory school run by the United States Province of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in New Orleans, Louisiana.
It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked LA School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 1,136 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,500
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Brother Martin High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Year Founded
1869
Colors
Crimson, Gold
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
1,136 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Brother Martin High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 81%

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Crusades
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Brother Martin High School cost?
Brother Martin High School's tuition is approximately $10,500 for private students.
What schools are Brother Martin High School often compared to?
Brother Martin High School is often viewed alongside schools like Jesuit High School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Brother Martin High School?
The acceptance rate of Brother Martin High School is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What is Brother Martin High School's ranking?
Brother Martin High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Brother Martin High School?
The application deadline for Brother Martin High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Brother Martin High School located?
Brother Martin High School is located in the Gentilly Terrace neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked LA School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 1,136 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,500
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in New Orleans, LA is $12,950 for elementary schools and $13,940 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New Orleans, LA is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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