For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 81 students in Caldwell Parish, LA (there are 6 public schools, serving 1,427 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Caldwell Parish, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 15%).
100% of private schools in Caldwell Parish, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Private Schools in Caldwell Parish (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Old Bethel Christian Academy
(Baptist)
1468 Hwy 547
Clarks, LA 71415
(318) 649-0281
Clarks, LA 71415
(318) 649-0281
Gr: K-12 | 81 students
Overview
This County (Caldwell Parish)
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
81 Students
122,849 Students
% Average Students of Color
8%
22%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
8 Teachers
9,825 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
466 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,143 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
4,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
5 Students
14,196 Students
% Black Students
6%
12%
# White Students
71 Students
79,400 Students
% White Students
88%
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
4 Students
22,430 Students
% of Others Students
5%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Caldwell Parish, LA?
1 private schools are located in Caldwell Parish, LA.
What percentage of students in Caldwell Parish go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Caldwell Parish are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Caldwell Parish?
100% of private schools in Caldwell Parish are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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