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Denham Springs Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 466 students in Denham Springs, LA, 5% of all K-12 students in Denham Springs, LA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools in Denham Springs, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Denham Springs, LA (2026-27)

Map of Amite Christian School
Amite Christian School
Gr: PK-5 | 200 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Baptist
7100 Amite Church Rd
Denham Springs, LA 70706
(225) 665-2060
(3)
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Map of Open Door Christian Academy
Open Door Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 266 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Baptist
7000 Gloryland Way
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 667-7745
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Denham Springs, LA Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
466
Students
$4,750
Avg. Tuition
14
Avg. Class Size
12%
Students of Color
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Denham Springs)
This State (LA)
# Schools
2 Schools
403 Schools
# Students
466 Students
122,387 Students
% Students of Color
12%
22%
0.51
0.55
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
466 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,141 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
4,025 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
6 Students
13,988 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
155 Students
79,143 Students
% White Students
33%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
290 Students
22,485 Students
% of Others Students
62%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
30 Teachers
9,828 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Average Class Size
14 students
18 students
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
25
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,750
$8,370
Average Summer Program Cost
$160
$344
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
89%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Denham Springs, LA?
2 private schools are located in Denham Springs, LA.
What percentage of students in Denham Springs go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Denham Springs are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Denham Springs?
100% of private schools in Denham Springs are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Which private schools in Denham Springs are often viewed compared to one another?

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