For the 2024-25 school year, there are 31 blue ribbon private schools serving 18,554 students in Louisiana.
The top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Louisiana include The Dunham School, St. Joseph's Academy and Archbishop Chapelle High School.
The average tuition cost is $9,323, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average tuition cost of $7,646.
Blue Ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.
Top Ranked Louisiana Blue Ribbon Private Schools (2024-25)
School
Location
Students
Year
11111 Roy Emerson Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 767-7097
823 students
Year: 2005
Archbishop Chapelle High School![Archbishop Chapelle High School Photo]( "Archbishop Chapelle High School Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
8800 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 467-3105
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 467-3105
614 students
Year: 1992, 1996
Archbishop Hannan High School![Archbishop Hannan High School Photo]( "Archbishop Hannan High School Photo")
(Catholic)
71324 Highway 1077
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 249-6363
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 249-6363
693 students
Year: n/a
Ascension Episcopal School![Ascension Episcopal School Photo]( "Ascension Episcopal School Photo")
(Episcopal)
1030 Johnston Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 233-9748
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 233-9748
739 students
Year: 2004
855 Hearthstone Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 383-0397
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 383-0397
1,097 students
Year: 2003, 2014, 2020
Christian Brothers School
(Catholic)
8 Friederichs Ave
New Orleans, LA 70124
(504) 486-6770
New Orleans, LA 70124
(504) 486-6770
755 students
Year: 2005
De La Salle High School
(Catholic)
5300 Saint Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 895-5717
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 895-5717
n/a students
Year: 1996
Lutheran High School Of Greater New Orleans
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3864 17th St
Metairie, LA 70002
(455) 406-2398
Metairie, LA 70002
(455) 406-2398
64 students
Year: n/a
Most Blessed Sacrament School
(Catholic)
8033 Baringer Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 751-0273
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 751-0273
505 students
Year: 2013
Mount Carmel Academy![Mount Carmel Academy Photo]( "Mount Carmel Academy Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
7027 Milne Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70124
(504) 288-7626
New Orleans, LA 70124
(504) 288-7626
1,233 students
Year: 1993, 1998
316 Lafitte Street
Mandeville, LA 70448
(985) 626-5678
Mandeville, LA 70448
(985) 626-5678
800 students
Year: 2004, 2014, 2020
5750 Parkview Church Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2500
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 291-2500
1,072 students
Year: 2019
St. Aloysius School
(Catholic)
2025 Stuart Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 383-3871
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 383-3871
1,168 students
Year: 2015
St. George School![St. George School Photo]( "St. George School Photo")
(Catholic)
7880 Saint George Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 293-1298
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 293-1298
1,172 students
Year: 2016
445 Convention St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 344-0805
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 344-0805
315 students
Year: 2009, 2015, 2022
3015 Broussard St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 383-7207
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 383-7207
1,127 students
Year: 1992, 1996, 2002, 2016
1609 Carrollton Avenue
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 833-8224
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 833-8224
419 students
Year: 2000
917 S Jahncke Ave
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-3200
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-3200
867 students
Year: 2015
St. Scholastica Academy
All-girls (Catholic)
122 S. Massachusetts
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-2540
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-2540
553 students
Year: 2021
450 E Farrel Rd
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 988-3700
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 988-3700
928 students
Year: 2020
11400 Sherbrook Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
(225) 275-2820
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
(225) 275-2820
626 students
Year: 2016
New Orleans Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
4500 Gawain Dr
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 240-2227
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 240-2227
24 students
Year: n/a
1901 Jaguar Dr
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 649-0914
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 649-0914
323 students
Year: n/a
1801 Division Street
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 833-9894
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 833-9894
297 students
Year: 1999
St. Clement Of Rome School
(Catholic)
3978 W Esplanade Avenue S
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 888-0386
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 888-0386
133 students
Year: 2005
St. Edward The Confessor School![St. Edward The Confessor School Photo]( "St. Edward The Confessor School Photo")
(Catholic)
4901 W Metairie Avenue
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 888-6353
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 888-6353
330 students
Year: n/a
St. Pius X School
(Catholic)
6600 Spanish Fort Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70124
(504) 282-2811
New Orleans, LA 70124
(504) 282-2811
409 students
Year: 2007
St. Rita School![St. Rita School Photo - 7th grade Pinning Ceremony]( "St. Rita School Photo - 7th grade Pinning Ceremony")
(Catholic)
194 Ravan Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504) 737-0744
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504) 737-0744
330 students
Year: 1998, 2007
St. Rosalie Elementary School![St. Rosalie Elementary School Photo]( "St. Rosalie Elementary School Photo")
(Catholic)
617 2nd Ave
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 341-4342
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 341-4342
208 students
Year: 2001
Stuart Hall School![Stuart Hall School Photo]( "Stuart Hall School Photo")
All-boys (Catholic)
2032 S. Carrollton Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 861-5384
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 861-5384
352 students
Year: n/a
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Louisiana?
The top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Louisiana include The Dunham School, St. Joseph's Academy and Archbishop Chapelle High School.
How many blue ribbon private schools are located in Louisiana?
31 blue ribbon private schools are located in Louisiana.
How much do blue ribbon private schools cost in Louisiana?
The average tuition cost is $9,323, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average tuition cost of $7,646.
How diverse are blue ribbon private schools in Louisiana?
Louisiana blue ribbon private schools are approximately 11% minority students, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average of 23%.
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