Top 10 Best Jefferson Parish Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 55 private schools serving 18,953 students in Jefferson Parish, LA (there are 84 public schools, serving 47,062 public students). 29% of all K-12 students in Jefferson Parish, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 15%).
The top ranked private schools in Jefferson Parish, LA include Metairie Park Country Day School, Archbishop Chapelle High School and Archbishop Rummel High School.
The average tuition cost is $6,868, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average tuition cost of $7,836.
84% of private schools in Jefferson Parish, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Jefferson Parish Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
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
Archbishop Rummel High School
Archbishop Rummel High School Photo - 2012 Bowling State Champions
All-boys (Catholic)
(3)
1901 Severn Ave
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 834-5592
Grades: 8-12
| 663 students
Immaculate Conception School
(Catholic)
(3)
601 Avenue C
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 347-4409
Grades: PK-7
| 709 students
Jewish Community Day School
Jewish Community Day School Photo - Third, Fourth, and Fifth Grade Students work with laptops throughout the day and communicate with students from Israel during their Hebrew Language class.
(Jewish)
3747 W Esplanade Avenue N
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 887-4091
Grades: NS-6
| 121 students
John Curtis Christian School
John Curtis Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(2)
10125 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504) 737-4621
Grades: NS-12
| 995 students
Lutheran High School Of Greater New Orleans
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3864 17th St
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 455-4062
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Memorial Baptist School
Memorial Baptist School Photo
(Baptist)
5701 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-0533
Grades: PK-7
| 336 students
300 Park Road
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 849-3115
Grades: PK-12
| 847 students
Our Lady Perpetual Help School
(Catholic)
(1)
531 Williams Blvd
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 464-0531
Grades: NS-7
| 235 students
St. Ann Continuation School
St. Ann Continuation School Photo - St. Ann School
(Catholic)
4921 Meadowdale St
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 455-8383
Grades: PK-7
| 922 students
St. Catherine Of Siena
(Catholic)
400 Codifer Blvd
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 831-1166
Grades: PK-7
| 888 students
St. Christopher School
(Catholic)
3900 Derbigny St
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 837-6871
Grades: PK-7
| 613 students
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School
(Catholic)
4119 Saint Elizabeth Dr
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 468-3524
Grades: PK-7
| 518 students
St. Louis King Of France School
St. Louis King Of France School Photo - PK2 students enjoy Library class and reading with friends.
(Catholic)
(2)
1609 Carrollton Avenue
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 833-8224
Grades: NS-7
| 419 students
St. Martin's Episcopal School
(Episcopal)
225 Green Acres Rd.
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 736-9945
Grades: PK-12
| 675 students
St. Philip Neri School
(Catholic)
6600 Kawanee Ave
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-5600
Grades: PK-7
| 723 students
Visitation Of Our Lady School
(Catholic)
(1)
3520 Ames Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 347-3377
Grades: PK-7
| 731 students
A Different World Academy
(Christian)
(3)
141 BELLEMEADE BLVD
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 394-4644
Grades: K-12
| 70 students
Academy Of Our Lady
All-girls (Catholic)
537 Avenue D
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 341-6217
Grades: 8-12
| 440 students
Archbishop Shaw High School
All-boys (Catholic)
1000 Barataria Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 340-6727
Grades: 8-12
| 414 students
Arden Cahill Academy
Special Program Emphasis
3101 Wall Blvd
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0902
Grades: PK-9
| 467 students
Atonement Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
6500 Riverside Dr
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-0225
Grades: PK-8
| 224 students
Christ The King Continuation School
(Catholic)
2106 Deerfield Rd
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 367-3601
Grades: PK-7
| 237 students
Concordia Lutheran School
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
6700 B Westbank Expy
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 347-4155
Grades: PK-8
| 166 students
812 Avenue F
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 328-2273
Grades: 7-12
| 36 students
Crescent City Christian School
Crescent City Christian School Photo
(Christian)
4828 Utica St
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 885-4700
Grades: NS-12
| 320 students
Ecole Classique
5236 Glendale St
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 887-3507
Grades: PK-12
| 330 students
Elmwood Park Academy
(1)
1517 Carol Sue Ave
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 392-0217
Grades: PK-8
| 144 students
Faith Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
300 Colonial Club Dr
New Orleans, LA 70123
(504) 737-9554
Grades: K-8
| 75 students
Greater New Orleans Christian Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
5220 Irving St
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 302-7940
Grades: K-10
| 23 students
2420 Illinois Ave
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 466-4055
Grades: PK-7
| 127 students
Kehoe-france School
720 Elise Avenue
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 733-0472
Grades: 1-7
| 340 students
Knights Academy & High School Llc
(Christian)
2059 Bonn St
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 328-8223
Grades: 7-12
| 26 students
Muslim Academy
(Islamic)
440 Realty Dr
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 433-1960
Grades: 1-12
| 277 students
Our Lady Prompt Succor School
(Catholic)
531 Avenue A
Westwego, LA 70094
(504) 341-9505
Grades: PK-7
| 340 students
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Jefferson Parish Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
17 Gretna Boulevard
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 367-2626
Grades: 8-12
| 541 students
634 Amelia St.
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 263-2067
Grades: PK-K
| 24 students
6216 6th Ave
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 340-2894
Grades: NS-6
| 84 students
2900 Wytchwood Dr
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-7111
Grades: 7-12
| 43 students
625 Newman Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 733-9777
Grades: K-8
| 24 students
2074 Paxton St
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 328-4993
Grades: 2-8
| 44 students
3410 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 835-6486
Grades: K-8
| 165 students
440 Pine Street
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 347-3704
Grades: PK-8
| 225 students
6421 W Metairie Ave
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 733-1433
Grades: PK-7
| 294 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Jefferson Parish, LA?
The top ranked private schools in Jefferson Parish, LA include Metairie Park Country Day School, Archbishop Chapelle High School and Archbishop Rummel High School.
How many private schools are located in Jefferson Parish, LA?
55 private schools are located in Jefferson Parish, LA.
How much do private schools cost in Jefferson Parish, LA?
The average tuition cost is $6,868, which is lower than the Louisiana private school average tuition cost of $7,836.
How diverse are private schools in Jefferson Parish, LA?
Jefferson Parish, LA private schools are approximately 29% minority students, which is higher than the Louisiana private school average of 23%.
What percentage of students in Jefferson Parish, LA go to private school?
29% of all K-12 students in Jefferson Parish, LA are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jefferson Parish, LA?
84% of private schools in Jefferson Parish, LA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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