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Best Louisiana Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 20 private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children serving 8,657 students in Louisiana. You can also find more schools membership associations in Louisiana.
The top-ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Louisiana include Holy Name Of Jesus School, St. Aloysius School, and Our Lady Of Fatima School.
The average tuition cost is $9,717, which is higher than the Louisiana private elementary school average tuition cost of $9,606.
95% of private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Louisiana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

Top-Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Louisiana (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Holy Family Catholic School
(Catholic)
200 Saint John St
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 235-0267
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students Tuition listed
Holy Name Of Jesus School
(Catholic)
6325 Cromwell Pl
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 861-1466
Gr: PK-7 | 502 students
Our Lady Of Fatima School
(Catholic)
2315 Johnston St
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 235-2464
Gr: PK-8 | 888 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Our Lady-mercy Catholic School
(Catholic)
400 Marquette Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 235-3491
Gr: PK-8 | 995 students Tuition listed
St. Aloysius School
(Catholic)
2025 Stuart Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 383-3871
Gr: PK-8 | 1,168 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Andrew The Apostle School
(Catholic)
3131 Eton St
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 394-4171
Gr: PK-7 | 593 students Tuition listed
St. Ann Catholic Elementary School
St. Ann Catholic Elementary School Photo - St. Ann School
(Catholic)
4921 Meadowdale St
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 455-8383
Gr: PK-7 | 913 students Avg. class size: 28 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Christopher School
(Catholic)
3900 Derbigny St
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 837-6871
Gr: PK-7 | 513 students
St. Mary's Academy
(Catholic)
(1)
6905 Chef Menteur Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 245-0200
Gr: PK-12 | 461 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ursuline Academy
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All-girls (Catholic)
2635 State St
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 861-9150
Gr: NS-12 | 387 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 Tuition listed
Boutte Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
13271 Highway 90
Boutte, LA 70039
(985) 785-2456
Gr: PK-5 | 215 students
Christ The King Continuation School
(Catholic)
2106 Deerfield Rd
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 367-3601
Gr: PK-7 | 237 students Extracurrculars: 8
Epiphany Day School
(Episcopal)
120 Jefferson St
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 364-6841
Gr: PK-5 | 102 students
Greater Mt Olive Christian Academy
(Baptist)
3155 Victoria Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 355-5155
Gr: K-2 | 41 students
2601 S Claiborne Ave
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 650-4798
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
St. Alphonsus School
(Catholic)
2001 Constance St
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 523-6594
Gr: PK-7 | 238 students
St. Cletus Continuation School
St. Cletus Continuation School Photo - Celebration of Mass
(Catholic)
3610 Claire Ave
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 366-3538
Gr: PK-7 | 312 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Lukes Episcopal School
(Episcopal)
(13)
8833 Goodwood Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 927-8601
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
St. Mary's Nativity School
(Catholic)
3492 Nies St
Raceland, LA 70394
(985) 537-7544
Gr: PK-8 | 234 students
St. Matthew The Apostle School
(Catholic)
10021 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504) 737-4604
Gr: PK-7 | 311 students

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