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Best Baton Rouge Private Preschools (2026)

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana Private Schools (Closed)

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Location

Quick Facts

Baton Rouge International School (Closed 2020)

Special Program Emphasis

5015 Auto Plex Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 293-4338

Gr: PK-12 | 318 students

Brighton Academy (Closed 2006)

Alternative School

9150 Bereford Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 923-2068

Gr: K | 134 students

Brownfields Baptist Academy (Closed 2004)

(Baptist)

11998 Plank Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 775-4972

Gr: PK-8 | 190 students

Greater Baton Rouge Hope Academy (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

15333 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 293-0141

Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Living Faith Academy Of Excellence (Closed 2015)

(Christian)

6180 Winbourne Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 357-0378

Gr: PK-5 | 56 students

Millerville Academy (Closed 2006)

871 O’Neal Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 272-0164

Gr: PK-12 | 192 students

Redemptorist High School (Closed 2010)

(Catholic)

4000 Saint Gerard Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 357-0936

Gr: 7-12 | 379 students

Riverdale Christian Academy (Closed 2013)

(Baptist)

2791 Oneal Ln
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 753-6722

Gr: NS-8 | 100 students

Runnels School (Closed 2019)

Special Program Emphasis

17255 S Harrells Ferry Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 751-5712

Gr: PK-12 | 656 students

St. Isidore Catholic School (Closed 2013)

(Catholic)

5667 Thomas Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 775-3336

Gr: K-7 | 139 students

Silverside Academy (Closed 2000)

2070 Silverside Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 769-4942

Gr: PK-8 | 113 students

Overview

This Town (Baton Rouge)

This State (LA)

# Schools

38 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Total Schools
2025	38
2024	38
2023	38
2022	39
2021	44
2020	42
2019	40
2018	41
2017	37
2016	35
2015	36

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Student Body:

# Students

11,127 Students

92,597 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	327	322	191
2024	329	316	187
2023	330	310	185
2022	318	314	188
2021	305	308	184
2020	305	306	179
2019	325	322	182
2018	332	322	181
2017	315	328	183
2016	325	328	181
2015	283	312	173

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% Average Students of Color

23%

22%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	23%	22%	32%
2024	22%	23%	32%
2023	26%	23%	32%
2022	25%	22%	31%
2021	25%	23%	32%
2020	24%	23%	31%
2019	25%	23%	31%
2018	25%	22%	30%
2017	28%	23%	31%
2016	26%	23%	31%
2015	29%	24%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

928 Teachers

7,148 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	12:1	13:1	12:1
2024	12:1	13:1	12:1
2023	11:1	13:1	12:1
2022	12:1	13:1	12:1
2021	12:1	13:1	12:1
2020	12:1	13:1	12:1
2019	13:1	14:1	12:1
2018	13:1	14:1	12:1
2017	12:1	14:1	12:1
2016	13:1	14:1	12:1
2015	14:1	14:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

41%

38%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	41%	38%	51%
2024	41%	38%	51%
2023	40%	37%	51%
2022	41%	37%	51%
2021	42%	37%	50%
2020	41%	36%	50%
2019	41%	37%	50%
2018	41%	37%	50%
2017	49%	39%	49%
2016	46%	42%	49%
2015	40%	41%	48%

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Average Class Size

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	17	17	16
2024	17	17	16
2023	17	17	16
2022	17	17	16
2021	16	17	16
2020	16	17	16
2019	16	17	16
2018	17	17	16
2017	15	17	16
2016	16	17	16
2015	15	17	16

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Average Number of AP Courses

15 courses

9 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	15	10	11
2024	15	9	10
2023	15	9	10
2022	13	9	10
2021	13	9	10
2020	12	9	10
2019	12	9	10
2018	12	8	9
2017	12	7	9
2016	6	8	9

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Average SAT score

1250

(Out of 1600)

1280

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SAT Score Trends (2023-2025)
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	1,250	1,280	1,233
2024	1,250	1,280	1,229
2023	1,250	1,270	1,228

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	25	25	26
2024	25	25	26
2023	25	25	26
2022	25	25	26
2021	25	25	26
2020	25	25	26
2019	25	25	25
2018	25	25	25
2017	25	25	25
2016	24	24	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,263

$9,966

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	$11,130	$10,076	$12,988
2024	$10,260	$7,737	$10,159
2023	$9,445	$7,661	$9,500
2022	$8,799	$7,144	$8,989
2021	$8,685	$6,989	$8,661
2020	$7,971	$6,678	$8,383
2019	$7,835	$6,730	$8,266
2018	$7,714	$6,506	$7,888
2017	$7,246	$6,327	$7,628
2016	$5,864	$5,928	$7,230
2015	$5,229	$5,522	$6,984

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Average Summer Program Cost

$165

$306

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	$165	$306	$767
2024	$148	$290	$721
2023	$135	$290	$729
2022	$165	$303	$699
2021	$165	$187	$668

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Average % on Financial Aid

18%

24%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	18%	24%	31%
2024	18%	24%	30%
2023	18%	23%	30%
2022	17%	23%	29%
2021	17%	23%	29%
2020	15%	19%	29%
2019	14%	20%	28%
2018	13%	20%	27%
2017	14%	18%	26%
2016	12%	18%	25%
2015	13%	20%	24%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,375

$2,028

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	$3,375	$2,028	$4,864
2024	$3,325	$1,915	$4,788
2023	$3,213	$2,179	$4,663
2022	$3,200	$2,177	$4,366
2021	$2,913	$2,133	$4,213
2020	$2,925	$2,151	$4,101
2019	$2,875	$2,083	$3,985
2018	$1,267	$1,867	$3,694
2017	$1,267	$1,774	$3,658
2016	$1,267	$1,763	$3,429
2015	$1,625	$1,564	$3,393

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Average Acceptance Rate

79%

85%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	73%	84%	83%
2024	84%	88%	88%
2023	84%	89%	88%
2022	88%	89%	88%
2021	88%	89%	88%
2020	89%	89%	88%
2019	90%	88%	88%
2018	91%	88%	88%
2017	89%	87%	88%
2016	89%	88%	88%
2015	89%	88%	88%

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Average Endowment Size

$25.5 million

$42.93 million

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Endowment Trends (2023-2025)
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	$37 M	$43 M	$53 M
2024	$1 M	$3 M	$44 M
2023	$1 M	$3 M	$48 M

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.48

0.57

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	0.48	0.57	0.65
2024	0.48	0.58	0.65
2023	0.50	0.56	0.65
2022	0.48	0.54	0.64
2021	0.49	0.55	0.64
2020	0.51	0.55	0.64
2019	0.51	0.55	0.64
2018	0.52	0.55	0.64
2017	0.52	0.51	0.62
2016	0.51	0.50	0.62
2015	0.57	0.51	0.62

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# American Indian Students

23 Students

351 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

348 Students

2,363 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	4%	4%
2024	3%	3%	5%
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	2%	3%	5%
2021	3%	2%	5%
2020	2%	2%	4%
2019	3%	3%	5%
2018	3%	3%	5%
2017	3%	3%	3%
2016	2%	2%	3%
2015	3%	2%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

224 Students

2,813 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	2%	3%	8%
2024	2%	3%	8%
2023	2%	3%	8%
2022	2%	3%	8%
2021	1%	3%	7%
2020	2%	3%	7%
2019	2%	3%	7%
2018	2%	2%	7%
2017	1%	2%	6%
2016	1%	2%	7%
2015	1%	2%	6%

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# Black Students

1,282 Students

9,572 Students

% Black Students

11%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	11%	10%	6%
2024	11%	11%	6%
2023	13%	12%	6%
2022	13%	11%	6%
2021	13%	12%	7%
2020	13%	12%	7%
2019	13%	12%	6%
2018	14%	12%	6%
2017	15%	10%	6%
2016	15%	11%	6%
2015	16%	11%	6%

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# White Students

8,200 Students

56,909 Students

% White Students

70%

62%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	70%	61%	48%
2024	70%	61%	48%
2023	69%	62%	48%
2022	70%	64%	50%
2021	69%	64%	50%
2020	67%	63%	51%
2019	67%	63%	52%
2018	67%	63%	52%
2017	66%	68%	54%
2016	67%	68%	54%
2015	61%	68%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

2 Students

156 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

1,629 Students

20,501 Students

% of Others Students

14%

22%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Baton Rouge, LA Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	14%	22%	34%
2024	14%	22%	33%
2023	13%	20%	33%
2022	13%	19%	31%
2021	14%	19%	31%
2020	16%	20%	31%
2019	15%	19%	30%
2018	14%	20%	30%
2017	15%	17%	30%
2016	15%	17%	29%
2015	19%	17%	29%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Baton Rouge, LA?

The private preschools in Baton Rouge, LA include Our Lady-mercy Catholic School, The Dunham School, and Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc..

How many private preschools are located in Baton Rouge?

38 private preschools are located in Baton Rouge.

How much do private preschools cost in Baton Rouge?

The average tuition cost is $10,263, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average tuition cost of $9,966.

How diverse are private preschools in Baton Rouge?

Baton Rouge private preschools are approximately 23% minority students, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average of 22%.

What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Baton Rouge?

74% of private preschools in Baton Rouge are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private preschools in Baton Rouge are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private preschools in Baton Rouge include: Montessori Children's House vs. Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc., Picardy KinderCare vs. Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc., St. Jude School vs. St. George School

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