70570 Louisiana Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 1,251 students in 70570, LA (there are 8 public schools, serving 2,586 public students). 33% of all K-12 students in 70570, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
The top ranked private schools in 70570, LA include Opelousas Catholic School, Family Worship Christian Academy, and Westminster Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools in 70570, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 70570 Louisiana Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Family Worship Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 212 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
386 Compress Rd
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-1563
Map of Opelousas Catholic School
Gr: PK-12 | 605 students
Catholic
428 E Prudhomme St
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-5404
Westminster Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 434 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
186 Westminster Drive
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 948-8607
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 70570, LA?
The top ranked private schools in 70570, LA include Opelousas Catholic School, Family Worship Christian Academy, and Westminster Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 70570?
3 private schools are located in 70570.
What percentage of students in 70570 go to private school?
33% of all K-12 students in 70570 are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 70570?
100% of private schools in 70570 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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