For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 70 students in Abita Springs, LA (there are 2 public schools, serving 1,022 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Abita Springs, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
Private Schools in Abita Springs, LA (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Southern Magnolia Montessori School
Montessori School
72047 Live Oak St
Abita Springs, LA 70420
(985) 893-5900
Abita Springs, LA 70420
(985) 893-5900
Gr: PK-7 | 70 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Abita Springs)
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
70 Students
122,893 Students
% Average Students of Color
2%
22%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
7 Teachers
9,837 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,150
$9,622
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
466 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,141 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
4,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
14,175 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
56 Students
79,372 Students
% White Students
80%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
13 Students
22,525 Students
% of Others Students
19%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Abita Springs, LA?
1 private schools are located in Abita Springs, LA.
What percentage of students in Abita Springs go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Abita Springs are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
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