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Best Evangeline Parish Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 919 students in Evangeline Parish, LA (there are 12 public schools, serving 5,239 public students). 15% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
100% of private schools in Evangeline Parish, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Evangeline Parish Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Sacred Heart High School
Sacred Heart High School
Gr: K-12 | 486 students
Catholic
114 Trojan Ln
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-1475
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Map of Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School
Gr: K-8 | 433 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 16
Catholic
532 E Main St
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-3445
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Overview

Category
This State (LA)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearEvangeline Parish Total Schools
20252
20242
20232
20222
20212
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20153
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# Students
919 Students
122,448 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearEvangeline Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
2025460314179
2024460307172
2023449310174
2022466327185
2021466319180
2020466310171
2019474320175
2018474317172
2017354330180
2016354329178
2015261314167
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% Average Students of Color
53%
22%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearEvangeline Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202553%22%34%
202453%23%34%
202355%23%33%
20223%22%33%
20213%22%32%
20203%22%32%
20191%22%31%
20181%22%31%
20172%23%32%
20162%23%32%
20155%24%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
62 Teachers
9,824 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearEvangeline Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202515:113:111:1
202415:113:111:1
202314:112:111:1
202214:113:111:1
202114:113:111:1
202014:113:112:1
201915:113:112:1
201815:113:112:1
201716:114:112:1
201616:114:112:1
201515:114:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,000
$9,639

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.55

Diversity Score Trends

YearEvangeline Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20250.520.550.65
20240.520.550.65
20230.510.540.65
20220.030.510.64
20210.030.520.64
20200.030.520.64
20190.010.520.63
20180.010.520.63
20170.030.480.61
20160.030.480.61
20150.210.480.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
466 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,141 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearEvangeline Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20251%4%5%
20241%4%5%
20231%3%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%2%4%
20201%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
1 Student
4,025 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearEvangeline Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20221%3%8%
20211%3%9%
20201%3%9%
20171%2%8%
20161%2%8%
20152%2%8%
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# Black Students
556 Students
13,988 Students
% Black Students
56%
11%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearEvangeline Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202556%11%7%
202456%12%7%
202357%13%8%
20152%12%8%
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# White Students
409 Students
79,143 Students
% White Students
41%
64%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearEvangeline Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202541%64%52%
202441%63%52%
202341%64%52%
202298%67%54%
202198%67%54%
202098%67%54%
2019100%67%56%
2018100%67%56%
201799%70%58%
201699%70%58%
201589%70%58%
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# 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
19 Students
22,503 Students
% of Others Students
2%
18%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearEvangeline Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20252%18%26%
20242%18%26%
20231%17%25%
20157%14%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
16 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Evangeline Parish, LA?
The top ranked private schools in Evangeline Parish, LA include Sacred Heart School and Sacred Heart High School.
How many private schools are located in Evangeline Parish?
2 private schools are located in Evangeline Parish.
What percentage of students in Evangeline Parish go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Evangeline Parish are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Evangeline Parish?
100% of private schools in Evangeline Parish are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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