Private schools in Avoyelles Parish, LA
4 schools across Bunkie, Cottonport, Moreauville, Plaucheville. About 795 students in all (2023-24).
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| St. Anthony School | PreK-7 | 102 |
| St. Mary's Assumption School | PreK-8 | 205 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | PreK-8 | 224 |
| St. Joseph School K-12 | PreK-12 | 264 |
Avoyelles Parish private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 4
- Among Louisiana parishes
- 16th most private schools of 51; 1% of the state’s 291
- Typical school
- 224 students (4 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- St. Anthony School, 102 students; St. Joseph School K-12, 264 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.3 typical, 8.5 to 22.8 across 4 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 2, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- State program
- Education savings account, $5,243 to $7,626 per student in 2025-26, by household income
How LA GATOR works - Public charter schools
- 2 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Louisiana
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Award and rules: Louisiana LA GATOR Scholarship, official page, read October 2, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Neighboring counties
- Rapides Parish (8)
- St. Landry Parish (6)
- Pointe Coupee Parish (1)
- Allen Parish (2)
- Lasalle Parish (1)
- Catahoula Parish (1)
- Acadia Parish (5)
- Lafayette Parish (16)
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