Private schools in Lafourche Parish, LA
5 schools across Larose, Thibodaux. About 2,226 students in all (2023-24).
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary Catholic School | PreK-8 | 75 |
| Edward Douglas White Catholic High School | 8-12 | 770 |
| Elearning Academy | PreK-12 | 283 |
| St. Genevieve School | PreK-7 | 478 |
| St. Joseph Elementary School | PreK-7 | 620 |
Lafourche Parish private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Thibodaux (4)
- Among Louisiana parishes
- 13th most private schools of 51; 2% of the state’s 291
- Typical school
- 478 students (5 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Holy Rosary Catholic School, 75 students; Edward Douglas White Catholic High School, 770 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.4 typical, 8.4 to 20 across 5 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 3, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- Verified tuition
- Elearning Academy $1,900
- 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
- Catholic4
- Nonsectarian1
- Pre-K (and up)4
- Elementary (K to 5)4
- Middle (6 to 8)5
- High school (9 to 12)2
- K to 12, one school1
- 50 to 1491
- 150 to 2991
- 300 to 5991
- 600 or more2
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.
- Tuition for 1 school: each school’s own website, last read October 6, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Cities in and around Lafourche Parish
Neighboring counties
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