Mid City South Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 3,648 students in the neighborhood of Mid City South, Baton Rouge, LA.
The top ranked private schools in Mid City South include Our Lady-mercy Catholic School, St. Joseph's Academy, and Catholic High School.
86% of private schools in Mid City South are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Mid City South Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Brighter Horizon School
Gr: PK-12 | 102 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3
Islamic
265 E AIRPORT AVE
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 927-2521
(1)
Map of Catholic High School
Gr: 8-12 | 1,097 students
All-boys (Catholic)
855 Hearthstone Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 383-0397
(2)
Map of Our Lady-mercy Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 995 students
Catholic
400 Marquette Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 235-3491
St. Joseph's Academy Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 1,128 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 39
All-girls (Catholic)
3015 Broussard St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 383-7207
(3)
Map of Country Day School Of Baton Rouge
Gr: K-5 | 51 students
4455 North Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 284-4042
(1)
Map of Diocese Of Baton Rouge Special Education Program
Gr: K-10 | 58 students
Special Education School (Catholic)
1800 S Acadian Thruway
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 336-8735
Map of St. Lukes Episcopal School
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students
Sports: 6
Episcopal
8833 Goodwood Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 927-8601
(13)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Mid City South, Baton Rouge, LA?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Mid City South, Baton Rouge, LA include Our Lady-mercy Catholic School, St. Joseph's Academy, and Catholic High School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Mid City South, Baton Rouge?
7 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Mid City South, Baton Rouge.
How diverse are private schools in the neighborhood of Mid City South, Baton Rouge?
the neighborhood of Mid City South, Baton Rouge private schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average of 22%.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Mid City South, Baton Rouge?
86% of private schools in the neighborhood of Mid City South, Baton Rouge are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

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