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New Orleans East Area Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 1,457 students in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans, LA.
The top ranked private schools in New Orleans East Area include Lake Castle Private School and St. Mary's Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
78% of private schools in New Orleans East Area are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked New Orleans East Area Private Schools (2026-27)

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Lake Castle Private School
Gr: PK-8 | 263 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 17
8400 Hayne Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 242-6270
(1)
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St. Mary's Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 461 students
Catholic
6905 Chef Menteur Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 245-0200
(1)
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Map of Auntie B Preschool & Kindergarten
Auntie B Preschool & Kindergarten
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
Daycare / Preschool
8001 Lafourche St
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 242-9299
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Bishop Mcmanus Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 120 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
Christian
13123 I-10 Service Rd
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 350-2332
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Map of Conquering Word Christian Academy Eastbank
Conquering Word Christian Academy Eastbank
Gr: 3-12 | 14 students
Christian
8801 Chef Menteur Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 328-2273
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Map of New Orleans Adventist Academy
New Orleans Adventist Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 4
Seventh Day Adventist
4500 Gawain Dr
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 240-2227
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Map of Prince Of Peace Lutheran School
Prince Of Peace Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 169 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
9301 Chef Menteur Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 242-4348
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Map of Resurrection Of Our Lord
Resurrection Of Our Lord
Gr: PK-7 | 291 students
Catholic
4861 Rosalia Dr
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 243-2257
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Map of The Upperroom Bible Church Academy
The Upperroom Bible Church Academy
Gr: K-9 | 94 students
Christian
8600 Lake Forest Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 245-9060
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans, LA?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans, LA include Lake Castle Private School and St. Mary's Academy.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans?
9 private schools are located in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans.
How diverse are private schools in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans?
the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans private schools are approximately 90% minority students, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average of 22%.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans?
78% of private schools in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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