The average private school tuition in Louisiana is $9,651 per year (2025).
The private elementary school average tuition cost is $9,639 per year and the private high school average is $11,017 per year.
The private school with the lowest tuition cost is St. Mary's Assumption School, with a tuition of $2,365.
Tuition Cost Range: $2,365
$4,985
Avg. Tuition Cost: $3,938
Louisiana Private Schools By Tuition Cost (2025)
School
Tuition Cost
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
St. Mary's Assumption School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $2,365
Grades: PK-8
850 Front St
Cottonport, LA 71327
(318) 876-3651
Cottonport, LA 71327
(318) 876-3651
Rank: #22.
Adolesco Preparatory Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Tuition: $2,494
Grades: PK-9
48024 Parsonage Road
Natalbany, LA 70451
(985) 826-7737
Natalbany, LA 70451
(985) 826-7737
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
E.d. White Catholic High School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,000
Grades: 8-12
555 Cardinal Dr
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-8486
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-8486
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Louisiana Christian School
(Christian)
Tuition: $3,000
Grades: NS-12
1545 Anse Broussard Hway
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 332-4740
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 332-4740
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Tuition: $3,000
Grades: PK-12
7681 Highway 1 Byp
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 357-9473
Natchitoches, LA 71457
(318) 357-9473
Rank: #66.
Tuition: $3,100
Grades: PK-11
2901 Winona Dr
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 255-1112
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 255-1112
Rank: #77.
Alpine Christian School
(Baptist)
Tuition: $3,200
Grades: PK-8
7215 Shreveport Hwy
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 640-3804
Pineville, LA 71360
(318) 640-3804
Rank: #88.
Family Community Christian School
(Church of the Nazarene)
Tuition: $3,360
Grades: NS-12
2023 Highway 15
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-4791
Winnsboro, LA 71295
(318) 435-4791
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School![Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School Photo - 3rd Quarter Principal's Honor Roll recipients with Mr. Kiefer, following the Honor Roll Breakfast. March 2011 Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary School Photo - 3rd Quarter Principal's Honor Roll recipients with Mr. Kiefer, following the Honor Roll Breakfast. March 2011]()

(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,500
Grades: PK-7
345 Westchester Boulevard
Slidell, LA 70458
(985) 643-3230
Slidell, LA 70458
(985) 643-3230
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Salem Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Tuition: $3,500
Grades: K-9
418 4th St
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 367-5144
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 367-5144
Rank: #1111.
St. Aloysius School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,600
Grades: PK-8
2025 Stuart Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 383-3871
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 383-3871
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Tuition: $3,650
Grades: PK-K
2932 Murphy Street
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 222-5051
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 222-5051
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Tuition: $3,650
Grades: NS-7
531 Williams Blvd
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 464-0531
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 464-0531
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
St. Ann Catholic Elementary School![St. Ann Catholic Elementary School Photo - St. Ann School St. Ann Catholic Elementary School Photo - St. Ann School]()

(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,650
Grades: PK-7
4921 Meadowdale St
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 455-8383
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 455-8383
Rank: #1515.
Tuition: $3,800
Grades: PK-8
4363 Jones Creek Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 751-8219
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 751-8219
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Tuition: $4,000
Grades: PK-8
1517 Carol Sue Ave
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0217
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0217
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Light City Christian Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $4,000
Grades: 3-11
6117 Saint Claude Ave
New Orleans, LA 70117
(504) 277-6828
New Orleans, LA 70117
(504) 277-6828
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
St. Therese Academy
Alternative School (Catholic)
Tuition: $4,000
Grades: K-12
917 N Atlanta St
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 513-4400
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 513-4400
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Tuition: $4,150
Grades: K-12
118 Ashton Rd
Port Barre, LA 70577
(337) 585-9914
Port Barre, LA 70577
(337) 585-9914
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
St. Rita School![St. Rita School Photo - 7th grade Pinning Ceremony St. Rita School Photo - 7th grade Pinning Ceremony]()

(Catholic)
Tuition: $4,150
Grades: PK-7
194 Ravan Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504) 737-0744
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504) 737-0744
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Tuition: $4,200
Grades: 1-12
4141 Pontchartrain Drive
Slidell, LA 70458
(985) 643-3725
Slidell, LA 70458
(985) 643-3725
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
St. Charles Borromeo School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $4,200
Grades: PK-7
13396 River Rd
Destrehan, LA 70047
(985) 764-9232
Destrehan, LA 70047
(985) 764-9232
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
St. John Primary![St. John Primary Photo St. John Primary Photo]()

(Catholic)
Tuition: $4,334
Grades: PK-3
37407 Duplessis Rd
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 647-2803
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 647-2803
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Tuition: $4,334
Grades: PK-8
212 E New River St
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 647-2803
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 647-2803
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Our Lady Immaculate School![Our Lady Immaculate School Photo Our Lady Immaculate School Photo]()

(Catholic)
Tuition: $4,400
Grades: PK-8
600 Roberts Ave
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 824-1743
Jennings, LA 70546
(337) 824-1743
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Tallulah Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $4,400
Grades: K-12
700 Wood St
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-2606
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-2606
Rank: #2727.
Tuition: $4,426
Grades: PK-12
15349 Highway 9
Athens, LA 71003
(318) 560-1187
Athens, LA 71003
(318) 560-1187
Rank: #2828.
New Orleans Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Tuition: $4,600
Grades: PK-8
4500 Gawain Dr
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 240-2227
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 240-2227
Rank: #2929.
Northeast Baptist School
(Baptist)
Tuition: $4,620
Grades: PK-12
5225 I-20 Service Rd.
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318) 325-2077
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318) 325-2077
Rank: #3030.
Covenant Grace Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $4,700
Grades: PK-12
2110 E Mcneese St
Lake Charles, LA 70607
(337) 474-2424
Lake Charles, LA 70607
(337) 474-2424
Rank: #3131.
Tuition: $4,750
Grades: PK-5
7100 Amite Church Rd
Denham Springs, LA 70706
(225) 665-2060
Denham Springs, LA 70706
(225) 665-2060
Rank: #3232.
St. Elizabeth School![St. Elizabeth School Photo St. Elizabeth School Photo]()

(Catholic)
Tuition: $4,810
Grades: PK-8
6051 Convent St
Paincourtville, LA 70391
(985) 369-7508
Paincourtville, LA 70391
(985) 369-7508
Rank: #3333.
St. Cecilia School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $4,950
Grades: PK-8
302 W Main St
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 837-6363
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 837-6363
Rank: #3434.
St. Edward School![St. Edward School Photo St. Edward School Photo]()

(Catholic)
Tuition: $4,965
Grades: PK-3
175 Porter St
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-6764
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-6764
Rank: #3535.
Tuition: $4,985
Grades: PK-7
900 Franklin Avenue
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 367-0689
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 367-0689
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Louisiana average private schools tuition?
The Louisiana average private schools tuition is $9,651 for 2025.
What are the private schools with the lowest tuition cost in Louisiana?
The top ranked private schools in Louisiana include St. Mary's Assumption School, Adolesco Preparatory Academy and E.d. White Catholic High School.
What is private high school and private elementary school with lowest tuition cost in Louisiana?
The private high school with lowest tuition cost in Louisiana is Adolesco Preparatory Academy, with a tuition of $2494. The private elementary school with lowest tuition cost is St. Mary's Assumption School, with a tuition of $2365.
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