For the 2024 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 1,204 students in Opelousas, LA (there are 19 public schools, serving 4,591 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in Opelousas, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 15%).
The top ranked private schools in Opelousas, LA include Opelousas Catholic School and Westminster Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
Top Ranked Opelousas Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Opelousas Catholic School
(Catholic)
428 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-5404
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-5404
Grades: PK-12
| 553 students
Westminster Christian Academy
(Christian)
186 Westminster Drive
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 948-8607
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 948-8607
Grades: PK-12
| 436 students
Family Worship Christian Academy
(Christian)
386 Compress Rd
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
Grades: PK-10
| 215 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Opelousas, LA?
The top ranked private schools in Opelousas, LA include Opelousas Catholic School and Westminster Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Opelousas, LA?
3 private schools are located in Opelousas, LA.
What percentage of students in Opelousas, LA go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Opelousas, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 15%).
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