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Top 10 Best Louisiana Nonsectarian Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 73 nonsectarian private schools in Louisiana. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Louisiana.
The top ranked nonsectarian private schools in Louisiana include Metairie Park Country Day School, Oaks Montessori School, and Prairie View Academy.

Top Ranked Nonsectarian Private Schools in Louisiana (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5603 Bayou Rapides Rd
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 448-3699
Grades: PK-12
| 581 students
The Brighton School
The Brighton School Photo
Special Education School
12108 Parkmeadow Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2524
Grades: K-12
| 236 students
Cedar Creek School
(1)
2400 Cedar Creek Dr
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 255-7707
Grades: PK-12
| 672 students
Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc.
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Montessori School
7518 Highland Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 767-6620
Grades: NS-K
| 45 students
False River Academy
False River Academy Photo
201 Major Pkwy
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-3783
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Kehoe-france School
Kehoe-france School Photo
Alternative School
720 Elise Avenue
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 733-0472
Grades: PK-7
| 547 students
235 Hwy 21
Madisonville, LA 70447
(985) 845-3537
Grades: PK-8
| 696 students
Lake Castle Private School
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(1)
8400 Hayne Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 242-6270
Grades: PK-8
| 340 students
Louise S. McGehee School
Louise S. McGehee School Photo
All-girls
2343 Prytania Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 561-1224
Grades: NS-12
| 653 students
50203 Shreveport Dr
Shreveport, LA 71115
(318) 532-9849
Grades: K-12
| 705 students
300 Park Road
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 849-3115
Grades: NS-12
| 866 students
Montessori Children's House
Montessori Children's House Photo - Montessori Children's House
Montessori School
5640 Highland Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 766-6272
Grades: PK-K
| 17 students
Oak Forest Academy
600 Walnut St
Amite, LA 70422
(985) 748-4321
Grades: K-12
| 672 students
Oaks Montessori School
Montessori School
(1)
43283 S Range Rd
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 345-8088
Grades: PK-8
| 70 students
Prairie View Academy
9942 Edwin St
Bastrop, LA 71220
(318) 281-7044
Grades: PK-12
| 314 students
Riverside Academy
332 Railroad Ave
Reserve, LA 70084
(985) 536-4246
Grades: PK-12
| 577 students
University Academy
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141 Middleton Dr.
Alexandria, LA 71302
(318) 427-0123
Grades: 7-12
| 218 students
American Child Daycare Center
Daycare / Preschool
426 E Washington St
Shreveport, LA 71104
(318) 865-2710
Grades: K
| 24 students
The Arc Caddo-bossier
Daycare / Preschool
351 Jordan St
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-8392
Grades: PK
| 80 students
Arden Cahill Academy
Special Program Emphasis
3101 Wall Blvd
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0902
Grades: PK-11
| 452 students
5075 Dixie Garden Dr
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 423-6104
Grades: K-5
| 97 students
Ashton Grace Montessori School
Montessori School
(4)
106 Hillside Dr
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 269-5633
Grades: PK-7
| 19 students
Auntie B Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
8001 Lafourche St
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 242-9299
Grades: PK-K
| 21 students
Brentwood Behavioral Healthcar
Alternative School
1006 Highland Ave
Shreveport, LA 71101
(877) 678-7500
Grades: K-12
| 30 students
Briarfield Academy
301 Riddle Ln
Lake Providence, LA 71254
(318) 559-2360
Grades: PK-12
| 141 students
Cathedral Montessori School
Montessori School
9 Fortress Rd
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 252-4871
Grades: PK-3
| 93 students
Cedarwood School
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(1)
607 Heavens Dr
Mandeville, LA 70471
(985) 845-7111
Grades: PK-7
| 352 students
1035 2nd St
Grand Cane, LA 71032
(318) 858-3319
Grades: K-12
| 197 students
The Chartwell Center
Special Education School
1225 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 899-2478
Grades: PK-12
| 23 students
Children's College
Daycare / Preschool
967 Carnation St
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 649-7618
Grades: PK-K
| 10 students
Christs Way Academy Of Learning
Christs Way Academy Of Learning Photo
Special Education School
1158 N. Little John Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 921-3581
Grades: 4-8
| 7 students
Claiborne Academy
6741 Highway 79
Haynesville, LA 71038
(318) 927-2747
Grades: PK-12
| 195 students
Covington Montessori School
Montessori School
116 N Monroe St
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 893-0676
Grades: PK-K
| 37 students
Dreamkeepers Academy
1526 Oakdale St
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 572-6432
Grades: 7-12
| 58 students
812 General Pershing St
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 896-4500
Grades: PK-8
| 422 students
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