East Baton Rouge Parish Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 18 private high schools serving 7,682 students in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA.
The average acceptance rate is 61%, which is lower than the Louisiana private high school average acceptance rate of 86%.
83% of private high schools in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 18
  • # Students Served: 7,682
  • Average Tuition: $14,126
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 23%
  • Acceptance Rate: 61%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 19%
  • View East Baton Rouge Parish, LA School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 18
  • # Students Served: 7,682
  • Average Tuition: $14,126
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 23%
  • Acceptance Rate: 61%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 19%
  • View East Baton Rouge Parish, LA School Trends

Top Ranked East Baton Rouge Parish Private High Schools (2026-27)

The Dunham School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 915 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 27
Christian
11111 Roy Emerson Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
(8)
Episcopal School of Baton Rouge Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 940 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 26
Episcopal
3200 Woodland Ridge Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 755-2703
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)
The Brighton School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 236 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 6
Special Education School
12108 Parkmeadow Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2524
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 Central Private School
Gr: PK-12 | 519 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 13
Christian
12801 Centerra Court
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 261-3341
(2)
Parkview Baptist School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 1,072 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 10
Baptist
5750 Parkview Church Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2500
(3)
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 St. Michael The Archangel High School
Gr: 9-12 | 599 students
Catholic
17521 Monitor Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 753-9782
(1)
Map of Central Baptist School
Gr: PK-12 | 24 students
Baptist
17017 Florida Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70819
(225) 272-5592
Map of Charity Christian Academy
Gr: PK-9 | 180 students
Christian
650 West Mckinley Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-4859
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 Family Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 226 students
Christian
8919 World Ministry Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70826
(225) 768-3026
(1)
Map of Jehovah-jireh Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 158 students
Christian
1771 N Lobdell Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 932-2358
Map of Louisiana New School Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 39 students
1900 N. Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 301-7771
Map of Starkey Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 253 students
10510 Joor Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
(225) 261-1390
Map of Trinity Christian Academy
Gr: 5-12 | 26 students
Christian
4325 Church St
Zachary, LA 70791
(225) 654-4964
Map of Zachary Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students
Christian
20810 Plank Rd
Zachary, LA 70791
(225) 570-2539
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

East Baton Rouge Parish Private High Schools (Closed)

Map of Baton Rouge International School
Gr: PK-12 | 318 students
Specialized Curriculum
5015 Auto Plex Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 293-4338
(2)
Map of Brighton Academy
Gr: K | 134 students
Alternative School
9150 Bereford Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 923-2068
Map of Brownfields Baptist Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 190 students
Baptist
11998 Plank Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 775-4972
Map of Galilee Baptist Academy
Gr: PK-7 | 205 students
Baptist
11050 Greenwell Springs Port Hudson Rd
Zachary, LA 70791
(225) 654-5633
Greater Baton Rouge Hope Academy Photo
Gr: K-12
Avg. class size: 10 students
Special Education School
15333 Jefferson Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 293-0141
(4)
Hosanna Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 444 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Assembly of God
8850 Goodwood Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 926-4885
(1)
Map of Living Faith Academy Of Excellence
Gr: PK-5 | 56 students
Christian
6180 Winbourne Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 357-0378
Map of Millerville Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 192 students
871 O’Neal Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 272-0164
Map of Redemptorist High School
Gr: 7-12 | 379 students
Catholic
4000 Saint Gerard Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 357-0936
Map of Riverdale Christian Academy
Gr: NS-8 | 100 students
Baptist
2791 Oneal Ln
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 753-6722
(1)
Map of Runnels School
Gr: PK-12 | 656 students
Specialized Curriculum
17255 S Harrells Ferry Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 751-5712
Map of St. Isidore Catholic School
Gr: K-7 | 139 students
Catholic
5667 Thomas Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 775-3336
Map of Silverside Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 113 students
2070 Silverside Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 769-4942

Overview

Category
This State (LA)
US
# Schools
18 Schools

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Students
7,682 Students
61,908 Students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

% Average Students of Color
19%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
782 Teachers
5,643 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
61%
47%
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
11 courses
Average SAT score
1250
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,126
$9,198
Average Summer Program Cost
$153
$0
Average % on Financial Aid
23%
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,675
$1,931
Average Acceptance Rate
61%
86%
Average Endowment Size
$1 million
$ million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.49

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# American Indian Students
18 Students
298 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
1%
# Asian Students
190 Students
1,411 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Hispanic Students
150 Students
1,815 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Black Students
768 Students
7,884 Students
% Black Students
10%
13%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# White Students
6,213 Students
43,615 Students
% White Students
77%
69%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
131 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
741 Students
7,778 Students
% of Others Students
9%
12%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
20 extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
11 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA?
The top ranked private high schools in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA include Episcopal School of Baton Rouge, St. Joseph's Academy, and Central Private School.
How many private high schools are located in East Baton Rouge Parish?
18 private high schools are located in East Baton Rouge Parish.
How diverse are private high schools in East Baton Rouge Parish?
East Baton Rouge Parish private high schools are approximately 19% minority students, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average of 21%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in East Baton Rouge Parish?
83% of private high schools in East Baton Rouge Parish are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private high schools in East Baton Rouge Parish are often viewed compared to one another?

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