70126 Louisiana Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 500 students in 70126, LA (there are 6 public schools, serving 4,538 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in 70126, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
The top ranked private school in 70126, LA is St. Mary's Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools in 70126, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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Top Ranked 70126 Louisiana Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Mary's Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 461 students
Catholic
6905 Chef Menteur Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 245-0200
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Map of St. Benedict The Moor School
Gr: PK-4 | 39 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Catholic
5010 Piety Dr
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 288-2745
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70126, Louisiana Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Edgelake Prepartory Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 232 students
7945 Edgelake Ct
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 242-1245
Map of Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
Gr: PK-8 | 366 students
Catholic
6360 Pines Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 242-6151
Map of St. Paul The Apostle
Gr: PK-7 | 224 students
Catholic
6800 Chef Menteur Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 242-5962

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 70126, LA?
The top ranked private schools in 70126, LA is St. Mary's Academy.
How many private schools are located in 70126?
2 private schools are located in 70126.
What percentage of students in 70126 go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in 70126 are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 70126?
100% of private schools in 70126 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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