Catahoula Parish Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 71 students in Catahoula Parish, LA (there are 5 public schools, serving 983 public students). 7% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
100% of private schools in Catahoula Parish, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Catahoula Parish (2026-27)

Map of Sandy Lake Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 71 students
Alternative School (Pentecostal)
1676 Hwy 126
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318) 339-8052

Overview

Category
This State (LA)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
71 Students
122,339 Students
% Average Students of Color
4%
22%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
9 Teachers
9,835 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.55
# American Indian Students
0 Students
466 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
3,141 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
4,025 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%
# Black Students
0 Students
13,988 Students
% Black Students
0%
11%
# White Students
64 Students
79,143 Students
% White Students
90%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
4 Students
22,481 Students
% of Others Students
6%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Catahoula Parish, LA?
1 private schools are located in Catahoula Parish, LA.
What percentage of students in Catahoula Parish go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Catahoula Parish are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Catahoula Parish?
100% of private schools in Catahoula Parish are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).

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