Top 10 Best Metairie Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 27 private schools serving 10,771 students in Metairie, LA (there are 19 public schools, serving 11,901 public students). 48% of all K-12 students in Metairie, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 15%).
The top ranked private schools in Metairie, LA include Metairie Park Country Day School, Archbishop Chapelle High School and Archbishop Rummel High School.
The average tuition cost is $7,998, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average tuition cost of $7,836.
85% of private schools in Metairie, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

Top Ranked Metairie Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Archbishop Chapelle High School
Archbishop Chapelle High School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
8800 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 467-3105
Grades: 8-12
| 614 students
Archbishop Rummel High School
Archbishop Rummel High School Photo - 2012 Bowling State Champions
All-boys (Catholic)
(3)
1901 Severn Ave
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 834-5592
Grades: 8-12
| 663 students
Jewish Community Day School
Jewish Community Day School Photo - Third, Fourth, and Fifth Grade Students work with laptops throughout the day and communicate with students from Israel during their Hebrew Language class.
(Jewish)
3747 W Esplanade Avenue N
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 887-4091
Grades: NS-6
| 121 students
Lutheran High School Of Greater New Orleans
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3864 17th St
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 455-4062
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Memorial Baptist School
Memorial Baptist School Photo
(Baptist)
5701 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-0533
Grades: PK-7
| 336 students
300 Park Road
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 849-3115
Grades: PK-12
| 847 students
St. Ann Continuation School
St. Ann Continuation School Photo - St. Ann School
(Catholic)
4921 Meadowdale St
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 455-8383
Grades: PK-7
| 922 students
St. Catherine Of Siena
(Catholic)
400 Codifer Blvd
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 831-1166
Grades: PK-7
| 888 students
St. Christopher School
(Catholic)
3900 Derbigny St
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 837-6871
Grades: PK-7
| 613 students
St. Louis King Of France School
St. Louis King Of France School Photo - PK2 students enjoy Library class and reading with friends.
(Catholic)
(2)
1609 Carrollton Avenue
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 833-8224
Grades: NS-7
| 419 students
St. Martin's Episcopal School
(Episcopal)
225 Green Acres Rd.
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 736-9945
Grades: PK-12
| 675 students
St. Philip Neri School
(Catholic)
6600 Kawanee Ave
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-5600
Grades: PK-7
| 723 students
Atonement Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
6500 Riverside Dr
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-0225
Grades: PK-8
| 224 students
Crescent City Christian School
Crescent City Christian School Photo
(Christian)
4828 Utica St
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 885-4700
Grades: NS-12
| 320 students
Ecole Classique
5236 Glendale St
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 887-3507
Grades: PK-12
| 330 students
Greater New Orleans Christian Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
5220 Irving St
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 302-7940
Grades: K-10
| 23 students
Kehoe-france School
720 Elise Avenue
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 733-0472
Grades: 1-7
| 340 students
Parkway Presbyterian Preschool And Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
(1)
6200 Camphor St
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 733-6340
Grades: PK-K
| 134 students
201 Pasadena Avenue
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 835-2545
Grades: PK-12
| 185 students
St. Angela Merici School
St. Angela Merici School Photo
(Catholic)
835 Melody Dr
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 835-8491
Grades: PK-7
| 373 students
St. Benilde School
St. Benilde School Photo - Learning is always fun
(Catholic)
(2)
1801 Division Street
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 833-9894
Grades: PK-7
| 297 students
St. Clement Of Rome School
(Catholic)
3978 W Esplanade Avenue S
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 888-0386
Grades: PK-7
| 359 students
St. Edward The Confessor School
St. Edward The Confessor School Photo
(Catholic)
4901 W Metairie Avenue
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 888-6353
Grades: NS-7
| 402 students
St. Francis Xavier School
(Catholic)
215 Betz Pl
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 833-1471
Grades: PK-7
| 472 students
St. Therese Academy
Alternative School (Catholic)
917 N Atlanta St
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 513-4400
Grades: K-12
| 170 students
Torah Academy
(Jewish)
5210 W Esplanade Ave
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 456-6429
Grades: K-7
| 25 students
Victory Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
5708 Airline Dr
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 733-5087
Grades: PK-7
| 225 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Metairie, Louisiana

Metairie, Louisiana Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2900 Wytchwood Dr
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-7111
Grades: 7-12
| 43 students
6421 W Metairie Ave
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 733-1433
Grades: PK-7
| 294 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Metairie, LA?
The top ranked private schools in Metairie, LA include Metairie Park Country Day School, Archbishop Chapelle High School and Archbishop Rummel High School.
How many private schools are located in Metairie, LA?
27 private schools are located in Metairie, LA.
How much do private schools cost in Metairie, LA?
The average tuition cost is $7,998, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average tuition cost of $7,836.
How diverse are private schools in Metairie, LA?
Metairie, LA private schools are approximately 19% minority students, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average of 23%.
What percentage of students in Metairie, LA go to private school?
48% of all K-12 students in Metairie, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Metairie, LA?
85% of private schools in Metairie, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Jewish).

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