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Top 10 Best Louisiana Private Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 25 private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association serving 9,482 students in Louisiana. You can also find more schools membership associations in Louisiana.
The top ranked private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Louisiana include The Dunham School, Archbishop Chapelle High School, and De La Salle High School.
The average acceptance rate is 73%, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
76% of private schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Louisiana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association in Louisiana (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The Dunham School
The Dunham School Photo - We develop creative, independent thinkers who enjoy learning as they discover truths about themselves and the world around them. Our academic program is the perfect balance of hands-on education in all academic areas combined with technology, innovation, and cross-cultural literacy. Students are encouraged to problem-solve, experiment, take risks, and be creative as they learn and grow.
(Christian)
(8)
11111 Roy Emerson Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
Grades: NS-12
| 823 students
5603 Bayou Rapides Rd
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 448-3699
Grades: PK-12
| 581 students
Archbishop Chapelle High School
Archbishop Chapelle High School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
8800 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 467-3105
Grades: 8-12
| 614 students
Ascension Episcopal School
Ascension Episcopal School Photo
(Episcopal)
1030 Johnston Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 233-9748
Grades: PK-12
| 739 students
De La Salle High School
(Catholic)
5300 Saint Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 895-5717
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Holy Ghost School
(Catholic)
507 N Oak St
Hammond, LA 70401
(985) 345-0977
Grades: PK-8
| 671 students
Lafayette Christian Academy
(Christian)
220 Portland Ave
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 234-9860
Grades: PK-12
| 898 students
Oak Forest Academy
600 Walnut St
Amite, LA 70422
(985) 748-4321
Grades: K-12
| 672 students
St. Edward School
St. Edward School Photo
(Catholic)
175 Porter St
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-6764
Grades: PK-3
| 317 students
St. Philip Neri School
(Catholic)
6600 Kawanee Ave
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-5600
Grades: PK-7
| 712 students
Silliman Institute
(Christian)
(1)
10830 Bank St
Clinton, LA 70722
(122) 527-6718
Grades: PK-12
| 560 students
Southfield School
Southfield School Photo - At Southfield, our talented and experienced faculty cultivate curiosity, character, kindness, and a lifelong love of learning. We do things a little differently around here and it`s one of the reasons we have more than 85 years of outstanding outcomes with our students and alumni. We are the only area school to be accredited by ISAS.
(14)
1100 Southfield Rd
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-5375
Grades: NS-8
| 467 students
Cabrini High School
All-girls (Catholic)
1400 Moss St
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 483-8698
Grades: 8-12
| 315 students
812 Avenue F
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 328-2273
Grades: PK-12
| 54 students
Hope Baptist School
(Baptist)
7921 Highway 28 W
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 445-0292
Grades: K-12
| 32 students
Jehovah-jireh Christian Academy
(Christian)
1771 N Lobdell Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 932-2358
Grades: PK-12
| 158 students
River Oaks School
River Oaks School Photo - Lower School Faculty
600 Finks Hideaway Rd
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-4185
Grades: NS-12
| 212 students
Riverfield Academy
(Baptist)
115 Riverfield Dr
Rayville, LA 71269
(318) 728-3281
Grades: PK-12
| 293 students
St. Marks Cathedral School
St. Marks Cathedral School Photo
(Episcopal)
(1)
2785 Fairfield Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71104
(318) 226-4059
Grades: PK-8
| 360 students
St. Matthew The Apostle School
(Catholic)
10021 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504) 737-4604
Grades: PK-7
| 311 students
Seven Oaks Academy
Daycare / Preschool
1901 36th Street
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 464-1144
Grades: NS
| 144 students
Tallulah Academy
(Christian)
700 Wood St
Tallulah, LA 71282
(318) 574-2606
Grades: K-12
| 191 students
Tensas Academy
Tensas Academy Photo
418 Hwy 128
Saint Joseph, LA 71366
(318) 766-4384
Grades: PK-12
| 147 students
Trinity Christian Academy
(Christian)
4325 Church St
Zachary, LA 70791
(225) 654-4964
Grades: 5-12
| 26 students
Trinity Episcopal Day School
(Episcopal)
3550 Morning Glory Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 387-0398
Grades: PK-5
| 185 students

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