Oak Forest Academy serves 672 students in grades Kindergarten-12, is a member of the State or regional independent school association.
The student:teacher of Oak Forest Academy is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked LA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 672 students
- Yearly Tuition: $15,863
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Oak Forest Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
672 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,863
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Yellow Jackets
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Oak Forest Academy cost?
Oak Forest Academy's tuition is approximately $15,863 for private students.
What schools are Oak Forest Academy often compared to?
Oak Forest Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Thomas Aquinas Regional Catholic High School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Oak Forest Academy?
The acceptance rate of Oak Forest Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What is Oak Forest Academy's ranking?
Oak Forest Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Oak Forest Academy?
The application deadline for Oak Forest Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Oak Forest Academy is Lighthouse Christian Academy (9.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Mater Dolorosa Catholic School (6.8 miles away)
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(985) 542-7212
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(985) 542-7212
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(985) 542-7212
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(985) 542-7212
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(985) 542-7212
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(985) 542-7212
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