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Best Hammond Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,617 students in Hammond, LA (there are 7 public schools, serving 5,798 public students). 22% of all K-12 students in Hammond, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 15%).
The top-ranked private schools in Hammond, LA include Emmanuel Sda School, Holy Ghost School, and Oaks Montessori School.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
71% of private schools in Hammond, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Hammond Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Emmanuel Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
702 N Cherry St
Hammond, LA 70401
(985) 345-7713
Gr: PK-8 | 42 students
Holy Ghost School
(Catholic)
507 N Oak St
Hammond, LA 70401
(985) 345-0977
Gr: PK-8 | 671 students
Oaks Montessori School
Montessori School
(1)
43283 S Range Rd
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 345-8088
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Adolesco Preparatory Academy
Adolesco Preparatory Academy Photo - Logic and Rhetoric students serving at the Restoration House banquet
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(1)
1909 J W Davis Dr
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 826-7737
Gr: PK-12 Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
Courtney Christian School Inc
(Christian)
(1)
121 Robinhood Dr
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 393-0227
Gr: PK-8 | 269 students Tuition listed
14520 Voss Dr
Hammond, LA 70401
(985) 542-7662
Gr: 9-12 | 297 students
47342 North Cherry Street
Hammond, LA 70401
(985) 542-7212
Gr: PK-8 | 268 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Hammond, LA?
The top-ranked private schools in Hammond, LA include Emmanuel Sda School, Holy Ghost School, and Oaks Montessori School.
How many private schools are located in Hammond?
7 private schools are located in Hammond.
How diverse are private schools in Hammond?
Hammond private schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average of 22%.
What percentage of students in Hammond go to private school?
22% of all K-12 students in Hammond are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hammond?
71% of private schools in Hammond are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Hammond are often viewed compared to one another?

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