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Washington Parish Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 844 students in Washington Parish, LA (there are 15 public schools, serving 6,581 public students). 11% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private schools in Washington Parish, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Washington Parish (2026-27)

Map of Annunciation Catholic School
Annunciation Catholic School
Gr: PK-7 | 82 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
511 Avenue C
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 735-6643
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Map of Bens Ford Christian School
Bens Ford Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Baptist
59253 Mount Pleasant Rd 2
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 735-0387
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Map of Bowling Green School
Bowling Green School
Gr: PK-12 | 459 students
Christian
700 Varnado St
Franklinton, LA 70438
(985) 839-5317
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Overview

Category
This State (LA)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
844 Students
122,387 Students
% Average Students of Color
7%
22%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
71 Teachers
9,828 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
18 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,000
$8,370
Average % on Financial Aid
15%
23%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$5,000
$2,025
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.55
# American Indian Students
0 Students
466 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
3,141 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
4,025 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
22 Students
13,988 Students
% Black Students
3%
11%
# White Students
741 Students
79,143 Students
% White Students
88%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
50 Students
22,485 Students
% of Others Students
6%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Washington Parish, LA?
3 private schools are located in Washington Parish, LA.
What percentage of students in Washington Parish go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Washington Parish are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Washington Parish?
100% of private schools in Washington Parish are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Washington Parish are often viewed compared to one another?

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