St. John Primary Photo

Best Prairieville Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 403 students in Prairieville, LA (there are 10 public schools, serving 7,140 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Prairieville, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 15%).
100% of private schools in Prairieville, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Private Schools in Prairieville, LA (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John Primary
St. John Primary Photo
(Catholic)
37407 Duplessis Rd
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 647-2803
Gr: PK-3 | 403 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Prairieville)
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
403 Students
122,893 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
24 Teachers
9,837 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
40%
Average Class Size
23 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,334
$9,636

Students by Ethnicity:

-
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
466 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,141 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
4,032 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
n/a
14,175 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
n/a
79,372 Students
% White Students
n/a
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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
n/a
22,525 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Prairieville, LA?
1 private schools are located in Prairieville, LA.
What percentage of students in Prairieville go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Prairieville are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Prairieville?
100% of private schools in Prairieville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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