Quick Facts (2026-27)
- # Private Schools: 3
- # Students Served: 925
- % Students of Color: 30%
- View Ascension Parish, LA School Trends
Best Ascension Parish Private High Schools (2026-27)
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- # Private Schools: 3
- # Students Served: 925
- % Students of Color: 30%
- View Ascension Parish, LA School Trends
Top Ranked Ascension Parish Private High Schools (2026-27)
Gr: PK-12 | 466 students
Catholic
311 St Vincent Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
(225) 473-9227
Gr: PK-12 | 433 students
Christian
14408 E A Academy Rd
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 622-2800
Gr: K-12
Montessori School
316 East Hwy 30
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 304-5955
Overview
Category
This State (LA)
US
# Schools
4 Schools
# Students
925 Students
61,956 Students
% Average Students of Color
30%
21%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
74 Teachers
5,636 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,250
$9,267
Average Endowment Size
$1 million
$ million
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.49
# American Indian Students
42 Students
298 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
40 Students
1,411 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
1,815 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
178 Students
7,884 Students
% Black Students
18%
13%
# White Students
606 Students
43,615 Students
% White Students
63%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
131 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
86 Students
7,782 Students
% of Others Students
9%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools in Ascension Parish, LA?
The top ranked private high schools in Ascension Parish, LA is Ascension Catholic Diocesan Regional School.
How many private high schools are located in Ascension Parish?
3 private high schools are located in Ascension Parish.
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