[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Orleans Parish, Louisiana

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

Year	Orleans Parish Total Schools
2025	48
2024	52
2023	52
2022	48
2021	51
2020	51
2019	53
2018	54
2017	50
2016	53
2015	50

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# Students

17,631 Students

115,111 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	377	328	199
2024	364	323	192
2023	385	324	193
2022	423	340	205
2021	413	330	201
2020	415	323	188
2019	403	335	193
2018	382	331	190
2017	409	339	199
2016	394	339	196
2015	406	328	183

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% Average Students of Color

38%

22%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	36%	22%	33%
2024	38%	23%	32%
2023	42%	23%	32%
2022	40%	22%	32%
2021	42%	22%	31%
2020	40%	22%	31%
2019	42%	22%	31%
2018	43%	22%	30%
2017	39%	24%	31%
2016	39%	24%	31%
2015	43%	24%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

1,714 Teachers

9,270 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	11:1	13:1	11:1
2024	11:1	13:1	11:1
2023	11:1	12:1	11:1
2022	12:1	13:1	11:1
2021	12:1	13:1	11:1
2020	12:1	13:1	11:1
2019	12:1	13:1	11:1
2018	12:1	13:1	11:1
2017	12:1	14:1	11:1
2016	12:1	14:1	12:1
2015	12:1	14:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

43%

41%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	46%	41%	54%
2024	46%	40%	54%
2023	44%	39%	53%
2022	44%	38%	53%
2021	43%	38%	53%
2020	42%	37%	53%
2019	41%	38%	52%
2018	49%	39%	52%
2017	48%	39%	51%
2016	46%	39%	51%
2015	44%	38%	50%

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Average Class Size

17 students

18 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	16	17	16
2024	16	17	15
2023	16	17	15
2022	16	17	15
2021	16	17	15
2020	17	17	15
2019	17	17	15
2018	17	17	15
2017	17	17	15
2016	17	17	15
2015	16	18	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

11 courses

10 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	10	9	11
2024	10	9	11
2023	10	8	10
2022	10	8	10
2021	11	9	10
2020	13	9	10
2019	12	8	10
2017	9	7	10

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Average SAT score

1310

(Out of 1600)

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,116

$8,367

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	$11,148	$7,990	$12,807
2024	$11,051	$7,885	$12,481
2023	$10,604	$7,581	$11,978
2022	$10,502	$7,425	$11,484
2021	$10,404	$7,368	$11,253
2020	$9,982	$7,160	$10,968
2019	$9,879	$7,079	$10,740
2018	$9,534	$6,889	$10,494
2017	$9,448	$6,773	$10,230
2016	$9,354	$6,616	$9,879
2015	$8,981	$6,438	$9,510

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Average Summer Program Cost

$366

$344

Average % on Financial Aid

23%

21%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	25%	21%	34%
2024	25%	21%	33%
2023	22%	21%	33%
2022	22%	21%	32%
2021	22%	21%	32%
2020	16%	17%	31%
2019	17%	18%	30%
2018	17%	18%	29%
2017	16%	15%	29%
2016	22%	16%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,693

$2,019

Average Acceptance Rate

87%

88%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	78%	87%	85%
2024	78%	87%	85%
2023	78%	88%	85%
2022	78%	88%	85%
2021	78%	88%	86%
2020	78%	88%	86%
2019	79%	88%	85%
2018	79%	87%	85%
2017	82%	86%	86%
2016	79%	86%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.64

0.55

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	0.64	0.55	0.64
2024	0.65	0.55	0.64
2023	0.65	0.54	0.63
2022	0.64	0.51	0.62
2021	0.64	0.52	0.62
2020	0.64	0.52	0.62
2019	0.65	0.52	0.61
2018	0.65	0.52	0.60
2017	0.64	0.48	0.59
2016	0.63	0.48	0.59
2015	0.62	0.48	0.58

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# American Indian Students

27 Students

448 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

566 Students

2,930 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	4%	5%
2024	3%	3%	5%
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	3%	3%	5%
2021	3%	3%	5%
2020	4%	3%	5%
2019	3%	3%	4%
2018	4%	3%	4%
2017	3%	2%	4%
2016	3%	2%	4%
2015	4%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

641 Students

3,847 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	4%	3%	9%
2024	3%	4%	9%
2023	4%	3%	9%
2022	3%	3%	8%
2021	3%	3%	9%
2020	3%	3%	9%
2019	3%	3%	8%
2018	3%	3%	8%
2017	3%	2%	8%
2016	3%	2%	8%
2015	3%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

4,265 Students

13,159 Students

% Black Students

24%

11%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	24%	11%	8%
2024	27%	12%	8%
2023	28%	13%	8%
2022	28%	12%	7%
2021	29%	12%	8%
2020	28%	12%	8%
2019	29%	12%	8%
2018	29%	13%	8%
2017	27%	12%	7%
2016	27%	12%	8%
2015	27%	12%	8%

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# White Students

9,531 Students

74,433 Students

% White Students

54%

64%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	54%	64%	55%
2024	51%	63%	55%
2023	51%	64%	55%
2022	52%	67%	57%
2021	51%	67%	57%
2020	51%	67%	58%
2019	50%	67%	59%
2018	49%	67%	59%
2017	52%	70%	61%
2016	53%	70%	61%
2015	54%	70%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

99 Students

178 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

2,622 Students

20,910 Students

% of Others Students

15%

18%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Orleans Parish Average	Louisiana (LA) Average	National Average
2025	14%	18%	22%
2024	15%	18%	22%
2023	14%	17%	22%
2022	14%	15%	22%
2021	14%	15%	20%
2020	14%	15%	19%
2019	15%	15%	20%
2018	15%	14%	20%
2017	15%	14%	19%
2016	14%	14%	18%
2015	12%	13%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

14 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

10 sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Orleans Parish, LA?

The private elementary schools in Orleans Parish, LA include Jesuit High School, Academy Of The Sacred Heart, and Isidore Newman School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Orleans Parish?

48 private elementary schools are located in Orleans Parish.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Orleans Parish?

The average tuition cost is $11,116, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average tuition cost of $8,367.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Orleans Parish?

Orleans Parish private elementary schools are approximately 38% minority students, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average of 22%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Orleans Parish?

77% of private elementary schools in Orleans Parish are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private elementary schools in Orleans Parish are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Orleans Parish include: Jesuit High School vs. Brother Martin High School, Brother Martin High School vs. Jesuit High School, St. Dominic School vs. St. Pius X School

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