Private School Review - Established 2003
River Oaks School
Claiborne Christian
Jesus The Good Shepherd School

Best Ouachita Parish Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 private schools serving 2,761 students in Ouachita Parish, LA (there are 56 public schools, serving 27,324 public students). 9% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
82% of private schools in Ouachita Parish, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 11
  • # Students Served: 2,761
  • Average Tuition: $6,488
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 44%
  • Acceptance Rate: 93%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 22%
  • View Ouachita Parish, LA School Trends

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 11
  • # Students Served: 2,761
  • Average Tuition: $6,488
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 44%
  • Acceptance Rate: 93%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 22%
  • View Ouachita Parish, LA School Trends

Top Ranked Ouachita Parish Private Schools (2026)

Geneva Academy Photo
Geneva Academy
Gr: K-12 | 122 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2
Christian
715 Cypress St
West Monroe, LA 71291
(318) 805-0116
(1)
View Profile
Map of Ouachita Christian School
Ouachita Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 755 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Church of Christ
7065 Highway 165 N
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 325-6000
View Profile
Claiborne Christian Photo
Claiborne Christian
Gr: PK-12 | 377 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
Church of God
320 Laird St
West Monroe, LA 71291
(318) 396-7968
View Profile
Map of Grace Episcopal School
Grace Episcopal School
Gr: PK-6 | 132 students
Episcopal
1400 N 4th St
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-5837
(1)
View Profile
Jesus The Good Shepherd School Photo
Jesus The Good Shepherd School
Gr: NS-6 | 300 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
900 Good Shepherd Ln
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 325-8569
View Profile
Map of Northeast Baptist School
Northeast Baptist School
Gr: PK-12 | 168 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Baptist
5225 I-20 Service Rd.
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318) 325-2077
View Profile
Map of Our Lady Of Fatima School
Our Lady Of Fatima School
Gr: PK-8 | 263 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
3202 Franklin St
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 387-1851
View Profile
Map of Prevailing Faith Christian Academy
Prevailing Faith Christian Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 69 students
Christian
1111 Plz Blvd
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 410-1201
View Profile
Map of QuesTECH Learning
QuesTECH Learning
Gr: 2-12 | 95 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
2401
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-6000
View Profile
River Oaks School Photo
River Oaks School
Gr: NS-12 | 212 students
Sports: 13
600 Finks Hideaway Rd
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-4185
View Profile
Map of St. Frederick High School
St. Frederick High School
Gr: 7-12 | 268 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13
Catholic
3300 Westminister Ave
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 323-9636
View Profile

Overview

Category
This State (LA)
US
# Schools
11 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearOuachita Parish Total Schools
202511
202411
202311
202210
202111
202011
201910
201810
201710
201610
201512
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Students
2,761 Students
122,448 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
2025251314179
2024251307172
2023264310174
2022308327185
2021286319180
2020285310171
2019315320175
2018321317172
2017279330180
2016278329178
2015233314167
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Average Students of Color
22%
22%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202522%22%34%
202422%23%34%
202324%23%33%
202218%22%33%
202120%22%32%
202018%22%32%
201916%22%31%
201816%22%31%
201719%23%32%
201619%23%32%
201519%24%32%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
267 Teachers
9,824 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202510:113:111:1
202410:113:111:1
202312:112:111:1
202213:113:111:1
202113:113:111:1
202014:113:112:1
201912:113:112:1
201813:113:112:1
201712:114:112:1
201612:114:112:1
201512:114:112:1
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
29%
42%

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

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202529%40%55%
202429%40%54%
202325%39%54%
202220%39%54%
202120%39%54%
202016%39%54%
201916%39%53%
201818%39%53%
201718%39%53%
201618%40%52%
201522%40%52%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Class Size
16 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
2025161715
2024151715
2023141715
2022141715
2021141715
2020141715
2019141715
2018141815
2017141715
2016141815
2015161815
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Number of AP Courses
6 courses
10 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202561113
20244912
20234911
20225911
20215911
20204911
20194911
20184811
20174810
20164810
20154710
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
25

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
2025252526
2024252526
2023252526
2022252526
2021252526
2020252525
2019242525
2018242425
2017242525
2016242425
2015252425
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,488
$9,639

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
2025$6,488$9,739$15,012
2024$6,176$7,776$13,254
2023$5,995$7,710$12,626
2022$5,902$7,319$12,187
2021$5,902$7,128$11,800
2020$5,783$6,793$11,512
2019$5,783$6,706$11,293
2018$5,383$6,545$11,017
2017$5,383$6,305$10,708
2016$5,305$5,949$10,356
2015$4,557$5,440$9,939
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Summer Program Cost
$120
$344

Summer Program Cost Trends (2024-2025)

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
2025$120$328$1,152
2024$120$320$1,128
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average % on Financial Aid
44%
23%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202544%22%34%
202444%22%34%
202344%22%34%
202244%22%33%
202144%22%33%
202017%18%32%
201917%20%31%
201817%19%30%
201717%17%30%
201617%18%29%
201517%19%28%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,065
$2,025

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
2025$1,065$2,060$7,073
2024$1,065$1,972$6,930
2023$1,065$2,161$6,469
2022$1,065$2,160$6,289
2021$1,065$2,098$6,055
2020$1,630$2,148$5,921
2019$1,630$2,092$5,795
2018$1,630$1,814$5,456
2017$1,630$1,732$5,319
2016$1,630$1,707$5,105
2015$1,630$1,572$5,030
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Average Acceptance Rate
93%
85%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202593%84%81%
202486%87%85%
202386%88%85%
202286%89%85%
202186%88%85%
202080%88%85%
201985%88%85%
201885%87%85%
201785%87%85%
201690%87%85%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.55

Diversity Score Trends

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20250.540.550.65
20240.540.550.65
20230.540.540.65
20220.500.510.64
20210.510.520.64
20200.500.520.64
20190.510.520.63
20180.520.520.63
20170.430.480.61
20160.430.480.61
20150.420.480.61
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# American Indian Students
12 Students
466 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
92 Students
3,141 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20254%4%5%
20244%4%5%
20235%3%5%
20224%3%4%
20213%2%4%
20204%2%4%
20193%3%4%
20183%3%4%
20174%3%4%
20164%2%4%
20153%2%4%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Hispanic Students
31 Students
4,025 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20251%3%9%
20241%3%9%
20231%3%9%
20221%3%8%
20211%3%9%
20201%3%9%
20191%3%8%
20181%3%8%
20171%2%8%
20161%2%8%
20151%2%8%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Black Students
368 Students
13,988 Students
% Black Students
13%
11%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202513%11%7%
202413%12%7%
202313%13%8%
20228%12%7%
202110%12%7%
202010%12%8%
20199%12%7%
20189%13%7%
20174%11%7%
20164%12%7%
20155%12%8%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# White Students
1,833 Students
79,143 Students
% White Students
65%
64%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202565%64%52%
202465%63%52%
202364%64%52%
202268%67%54%
202167%67%54%
202068%67%54%
201967%67%56%
201866%67%56%
201773%70%58%
201673%70%58%
201574%70%58%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
485 Students
22,503 Students
% of Others Students
17%
18%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearOuachita Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202517%18%26%
202417%18%26%
202317%17%25%
202219%15%25%
202119%16%25%
202017%16%24%
201920%15%24%
201821%14%23%
201718%14%22%
201618%14%22%
201517%14%21%
Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON
Download Full County Data: Full County Dataset XML | Full County Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Ouachita Parish, LA?
The top ranked private schools in Ouachita Parish, LA include Ouachita Christian School and Geneva Academy.
How many private schools are located in Ouachita Parish?
11 private schools are located in Ouachita Parish.
How diverse are private schools in Ouachita Parish?
Ouachita Parish private schools are approximately 22% minority students, which is same as the Louisiana private school average of 22%.
What percentage of students in Ouachita Parish go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Ouachita Parish are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Ouachita Parish?
82% of private schools in Ouachita Parish are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Ouachita Parish are often viewed compared to one another?

Recent Articles

Will This Curriculum Still Matter in 2035?
Will This Curriculum Still Matter in 2035?
Learn how to evaluate future-ready private school curricula for 2035, focusing on durable knowledge, critical thinking, AI literacy, adaptability, communication, creativity, and real-world learning before choosing a school.
Private Schools for Creators, Trades & Startups
Private Schools for Creators, Trades & Startups
Explore how private schools support non-traditional career paths in creative industries, skilled trades, and entrepreneurship, plus what families should evaluate when choosing specialized programs for future-ready students today.
First 90 Days at Private School: Parent Guide
First 90 Days at Private School: Parent Guide
Learn how to read your child’s first 90 days at private school, distinguish healthy adjustment from genuine struggles, and know when academic, social, or emotional concerns require action.

Filter Schools

School Level
Must Offer Grade
▼ Show more
Gender
School Focus
Religious Affiliation
ADD/ADHD Support
Summer Program

Quick Links

SCHOOL SEARCH TOOLS:
SCHOOL BY TYPE (LA):
OPEN-HOUSES & JOBS:
PUBLIC & BOARDING SCHOOLS:
PRIVATE SCHOOL DATA:

Most Popular Articles

Louisiana Private Schools By Tuition Cost
Louisiana Private Schools By Tuition Cost
 Why Private School?
Why Private School?
Paying for Private School: 7 Options
Paying for Private School: 7 Options

More Articles

Well-Rounded Achievements
Global Educator Empowerment
Excellence in School Security
Pathways to Elite Colleges
Leadership in Private Education