Best Louisiana Private Schools (2022-23)
For the 2022-23 school year, there are 392 private schools serving 123,754 students in Louisiana (there are 1,352 public schools, serving 691,591 students). 15% of all K-12 students in Louisiana are educated in private schools compared to the national average of 10%.
The average private school tuition is $7,341 for elementary schools and $8,901 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
The best top ranked private schools in Louisiana include Parkview Baptist School, Northlake Christian School and Our Lady of the Lake Roman Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 89% (view national acceptance rates). Minority enrollment is 22% and the student:teacher ratio is 13:1.
Top Ranked Louisiana Private Schools by County (2022-23)
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