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Best Acadia Parish Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,925 students in Acadia Parish, LA (there are 28 public schools, serving 9,701 public students). 17% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
100% of private schools in Acadia Parish, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Acadia Parish Private Schools (2026)

Map of Our Mother Of Peace Elementary School
Our Mother Of Peace Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 238 students
Catholic
218 N Rogers St
Church Point, LA 70525
(337) 684-5780
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Map of St. Michael Elementary School
St. Michael Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 482 students
Catholic
805 E Northern Ave
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-1410
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Map of Northside Christian School
Northside Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 333 students
Assembly of God
809 E Northern Ave
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-6320
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Map of Notre Dame High School
Notre Dame High School
Gr: 9-12 | 338 students
Catholic
910 North Eastern Ave
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-3519
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Map of Rayne Catholic Elementary School
Rayne Catholic Elementary School
Gr: K-8 | 225 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
407 S Polk St
Rayne, LA 70578
(337) 334-5657
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Map of Redemptorist Catholic School
Redemptorist Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 177 students
Catholic
606 S Avenue N
Crowley, LA 70526
(337) 783-4466
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Map of St. Francis School
St. Francis School
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students
Catholic
490 Saint Joseph Ave
Iota, LA 70543
(337) 779-2527
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Overview

Category
This State (LA)
US
# Schools
7 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearAcadia Parish Total Schools
20257
20247
20237
20227
20217
20207
20197
20187
20177
20167
20157
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# Students
1,925 Students
122,448 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearAcadia Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
2025275314179
2024275307172
2023294310174
2022324327185
2021324319180
2020324310171
2019341320175
2018341317172
2017357330180
2016357329178
2015324314167
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% Average Students of Color
4%
22%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearAcadia Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20254%22%34%
20244%23%34%
20235%23%33%
20224%22%33%
20214%22%32%
20204%22%32%
20195%22%31%
20185%22%31%
20174%23%32%
20164%23%32%
20155%24%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
121 Teachers
9,824 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearAcadia Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202516:113:111:1
202416:113:111:1
202316:112:111:1
202216:113:111:1
202116:113:111:1
202016:113:112:1
201915:113:112:1
201815:113:112:1
201717:114:112:1
201617:114:112:1
201517:114:112:1
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Average Class Size
15 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.55

Diversity Score Trends

YearAcadia Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20250.260.550.65
20240.260.550.65
20230.280.540.65
20220.200.510.64
20210.200.520.64
20200.200.520.64
20190.190.520.63
20180.190.520.63
20170.150.480.61
20160.150.480.61
20150.180.480.61
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# American Indian Students
4 Students
466 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
3,141 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearAcadia Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20252%4%5%
20242%4%5%
20232%3%5%
20222%3%4%
20212%2%4%
20202%2%4%
20191%3%4%
20181%3%4%
20172%3%4%
20162%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
8 Students
4,025 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearAcadia Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20231%3%9%
20191%3%8%
20181%3%8%
20151%2%8%
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# Black Students
42 Students
13,988 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearAcadia Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20252%11%7%
20242%12%7%
20232%13%8%
20222%12%7%
20212%12%7%
20202%12%8%
20193%12%7%
20183%13%7%
20172%11%7%
20162%12%7%
20153%12%8%
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# White Students
1,645 Students
79,143 Students
% White Students
86%
64%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearAcadia Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202585%64%52%
202485%63%52%
202384%64%52%
202289%67%54%
202189%67%54%
202089%67%54%
201990%67%56%
201890%67%56%
201792%70%58%
201692%70%58%
201591%70%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
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
209 Students
22,503 Students
% of Others Students
11%
18%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearAcadia Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202511%18%26%
202411%18%26%
202311%17%25%
20227%15%25%
20217%16%25%
20207%16%24%
20195%15%24%
20185%14%23%
20174%14%22%
20164%14%22%
20155%14%21%
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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Acadia Parish, LA?
The top ranked private schools in Acadia Parish, LA include Our Mother Of Peace Elementary School and St. Michael Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Acadia Parish?
7 private schools are located in Acadia Parish.
How diverse are private schools in Acadia Parish?
Acadia Parish private schools are approximately 4% minority students, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average of 22%.
What percentage of students in Acadia Parish go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Acadia Parish are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Acadia Parish?
100% of private schools in Acadia Parish are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Assembly of God).
Which private schools in Acadia Parish are often viewed compared to one another?

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