For the 2026-27 school year, there are 27 private schools serving 10,805 students in Metairie, LA, 50% of all K-12 students in Metairie, LA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
The average tuition cost is $9,660, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average tuition cost of $9,639.
89% of private schools in Metairie, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- # Private Schools: 27
- # Students Served: 10,805
- Average Tuition: $9,660
- % Students on Financial Aid: 16%
- Acceptance Rate: 88%
- Average Class Size: 18 students
- % Students of Color: 22%
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