For the 2026 school year, there are 54 nonsectarian private preschools in Louisiana. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Louisiana.
The top-ranked nonsectarian private preschools in Louisiana include Prairie View Academy, Oaks Montessori School, and Metairie Park Country Day School.
Top-Ranked Nonsectarian Private Preschools in Louisiana (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5603 Bayou Rapides Rd
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 448-3699
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 448-3699
Gr: PK-12 | 581 students Tuition listed
2400 Cedar Creek Dr
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 255-7707
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 255-7707
Gr: PK-12 | 672 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 13 Acceptance rate listed
Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc.![Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc. Photo]( "Elan Vital Montessori School, Inc. Photo")
Montessori School
7518 Highland Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 767-6620
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 767-6620
Gr: NS-K | 45 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
201 Major Pkwy
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-3783
New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-3783
Gr: PK-12 Sports: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kehoe-france School![Kehoe-france School Photo]( "Kehoe-france School Photo")
Alternative School
720 Elise Avenue
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 733-0472
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 733-0472
Gr: PK-7 | 522 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
8400 Hayne Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 242-6270
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 242-6270
Gr: PK-8 | 306 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Louise S. McGehee School![Louise S. McGehee School Photo]( "Louise S. McGehee School Photo")
All-girls
2343 Prytania Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 561-1224
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 561-1224
Gr: NS-12 | 653 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 Tuition listed
300 Park Road
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 849-3115
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 849-3115
Gr: NS-12 | 866 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montessori Children's House![Montessori Children's House Photo - 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
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 766-6272
Gr: PK-K | 17 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition listed
43283 S Range Rd
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 345-8088
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 345-8088
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
9942 Edwin St
Bastrop, LA 71220
(318) 281-7044
Bastrop, LA 71220
(318) 281-7044
Gr: PK-12 | 314 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
American Child Daycare Center
Daycare / Preschool
426 E Washington St
Shreveport, LA 71104
(318) 865-2710
Shreveport, LA 71104
(318) 865-2710
Gr: K | 24 students
The Arc Caddo-bossier
Daycare / Preschool
351 Jordan St
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-8392
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-8392
Gr: PK | 80 students
Arden Cahill Academy
Special Program Emphasis
3101 Wall Blvd
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0902
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0902
Gr: PK-11 | 452 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
106 Hillside Dr
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 269-5633
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 269-5633
Gr: PK-7 | 19 students
Auntie B Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
8001 Lafourche St
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 242-9299
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 242-9299
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
Cathedral Montessori School
Montessori School
9 Fortress Rd
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 252-4871
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 252-4871
Gr: PK-3 | 93 students
607 Heavens Dr
Mandeville, LA 70471
(985) 845-7111
Mandeville, LA 70471
(985) 845-7111
Gr: PK-7 Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
The Chartwell Center
Special Education School
1225 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 899-2478
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 899-2478
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Children's College
Daycare / Preschool
967 Carnation St
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 649-7618
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 649-7618
Gr: PK-K | 10 students
Covington Montessori School
Montessori School
116 N Monroe St
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 893-0676
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 893-0676
Gr: PK-K | 37 students
812 General Pershing St
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 896-4500
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 896-4500
Gr: PK-8 | 422 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1517 Carol Sue Ave
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0217
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0217
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
7784 Innovation Park Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 343-4232
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 343-4232
Gr: K | 30 students
Fisher Early Childhood Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
230 Ridge Road
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 984-9625
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 984-9625
Gr: PK-K | 120 students
2110 Loop Rd
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-9520
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-9520
Gr: PK-12 | 268 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
25 Patricia Drive
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-4415
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-4415
Gr: NS-7 | 301 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
La Printaniere Montessori![La Printaniere Montessori Photo]( "La Printaniere Montessori Photo")
Montessori School
5064 Perkins Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 769-2255
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 769-2255
Gr: PK-5 | 74 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition listed
363 Thompson Road
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 641-3363
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 641-3363
Gr: PK-8 | 485 students
Lakeview Maria Montessori Preschool
Montessori School
502 N Florida Street
Covington, LA 70433
(504) 202-3182
Covington, LA 70433
(504) 202-3182
Gr: PK-K | 17 students
Little Learners Montessori
Montessori School
73 Center Cir
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 625-9357
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 625-9357
Gr: PK-K | 47 students Tuition listed
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