River Oaks School Photo - Lower School Faculty

Best Louisiana Nonsectarian Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 32 nonsectarian private high schools in Louisiana. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Louisiana.
The top ranked nonsectarian private high schools in Louisiana include Metairie Park Country Day School, Prairie View Academy, and Louise S. McGehee School.

Top Ranked Nonsectarian Private High Schools in Louisiana (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
5603 Bayou Rapides Rd
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 448-3699
Gr: PK-12 | 581 students Tuition listed
The Brighton School
The Brighton School Photo
Special Education School
12108 Parkmeadow Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2524
Gr: K-12 | 236 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cedar Creek School
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2400 Cedar Creek Dr
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 255-7707
Gr: PK-12 | 672 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 13 Acceptance rate listed
False River Academy
False River Academy Photo
201 Major Pkwy
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-3783
Gr: PK-12 Sports: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Louise S. McGehee School
Louise S. McGehee School Photo
All-girls
2343 Prytania Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 561-1224
Gr: NS-12 | 653 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 Tuition listed
50203 Shreveport Dr
Shreveport, LA 71115
(318) 532-9849
Gr: K-12 | 705 students
300 Park Road
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 849-3115
Gr: NS-12 | 866 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Oak Forest Academy
600 Walnut St
Amite, LA 70422
(985) 748-4321
Gr: K-12 | 672 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Prairie View Academy
9942 Edwin St
Bastrop, LA 71220
(318) 281-7044
Gr: PK-12 | 314 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Riverside Academy
332 Railroad Ave
Reserve, LA 70084
(985) 536-4246
Gr: PK-12 | 577 students
University Academy
University Academy Photo - Our famous mascot-LEO!
141 Middleton Dr.
Alexandria, LA 71302
(318) 427-0123
Gr: 7-12 | 218 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Arden Cahill Academy
Special Program Emphasis
3101 Wall Blvd
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0902
Gr: PK-11 | 452 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Brentwood Behavioral Healthcar
Alternative School
1006 Highland Ave
Shreveport, LA 71101
(877) 678-7500
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
Briarfield Academy
301 Riddle Ln
Lake Providence, LA 71254
(318) 559-2360
Gr: PK-12 | 141 students
1035 2nd St
Grand Cane, LA 71032
(318) 858-3319
Gr: K-12 | 197 students Tuition listed
The Chartwell Center
Special Education School
1225 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 899-2478
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Claiborne Academy
6741 Highway 79
Haynesville, LA 71038
(318) 927-2747
Gr: PK-12 | 195 students
Dreamkeepers Academy
1526 Oakdale St
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 572-6432
Gr: 7-12 | 58 students
Elearning Academy
806 N Acadia Rd
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 447-5994
Gr: K-12 | 78 students
Franklin Academy
2110 Loop Rd
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-9520
Gr: PK-12 | 268 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
Glenbrook School
1674 Country Club Cir
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-2135
Gr: K-12 | 377 students Tuition listed
Hero's Journey: An Acton Academy
Montessori School
316 East Hwy 30
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 304-5955
Gr: K-12 Tuition listed
Indian Bible Academy
152 Indian Church Rd
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
Gr: 1-10 | 9 students
1851 N Dorgenois Street
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 945-5778
Gr: K-12 | 73 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
1900 N. Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 301-7771
Gr: 6-12 | 39 students
Mckinney Byrd Academy
5024 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 532-9849
Gr: PK-9 | 35 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
QuesTECH Learning
2401
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-6000
Gr: 2-12 | 95 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Raphael Academy
Special Education School
500 Soraparu St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 524-5955
Gr: 2-12 | 11 students
River Oaks School
River Oaks School Photo - Lower School Faculty
600 Finks Hideaway Rd
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-4185
Gr: NS-12 | 212 students Sports: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Riverdale Academy
100 Riverdale Rd
Coushatta, LA 71019
(318) 932-5876
Gr: PK-12 | 223 students Tuition listed
Starkey Academy
10510 Joor Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
(225) 261-1390
Gr: PK-12 | 253 students
Tensas Academy
Tensas Academy Photo
418 Hwy 128
Saint Joseph, LA 71366
(318) 766-4384
Gr: PK-12 | 147 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed

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