Grades 9-1269 students9.1 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed80% to 4-year college
Private schools in Metairie, LA
22 schools in Metairie itself and 17 more within 6 miles. LA GATOR pays $5,243 to $7,626 per student in 2025-26, by household income.
Order: nearest first. No school pays for its place. Map
Private schools in Metairie (22)
No matching schools.
Crescent City Christian School
under 1 miGrades PreK-12268 students11.2 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed75% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7230 students14.4 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-7273 students8.9 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-7341 students13.1 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades 8-12651 students13 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-boys77% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7668 students18.6 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-662 students6 students per teacherJewishCo-ed
Grades PreK-7291 students13.3 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-12348 students8.6 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed98% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8240 students10.9 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed
Grades PreK-12164 students7.1 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed61% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7282 students11.8 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-7736 students13.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-1020 students10 students per teacherSeventh-Day AdventistCo-ed
Grades PreK-8156 students12.7 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
Grades PreK-7505 students15.8 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades 8-12667 students13.8 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls94% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12678 students6.9 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed99% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7315 students12.3 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (17)
No matching schools.
Grades PreK-8194 students11.7 students per teacherIslamicCo-ed
Grades 8-121,202 students9.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7584 students9.6 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades K-7144 students14.4 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-7285 students9.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-boys
Grades PreK-7750 students12.8 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades K-863 students10.3 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
St. Rita School
5 miGrades PreK-7267 students8.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades 8-12776 students14.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls100% to 4-year college
Grades KNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Grades K-8105 students11.7 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
Grades 5-7349 students14 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-boys
Grades 8-12330 students11.6 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls97% to 4-year college
Ursuline Academy
5 miGrades PreK-12405 students7.4 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls99% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7363 students11.2 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-642 students2.7 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Metairie private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- Lutheran High School of Greater New Orleans, under 1 mi
- Nearby schools by town
- New Orleans (13), Harahan (2) and Kenner (2)
- Students
- about 12,823 in all; the typical school has 291
- Smallest and largest
- Greater New Orleans Christian Academy, 20 students; Mount Carmel Academy, 1,202 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.6 typical, 2.2 to 18.6 across 36 schools
- Programs
- 2 Montessori
- Co-ed or single-sex
- 5 all-girls and 3 all-boys
- Association members
- 25, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- To a 4-year college
- 97% of graduates at the typical high school (11 reporting)
- Upcoming application deadlines
- 1 school; soonest Stuart Hall School, December 11, 2026
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 74, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in this state
- Catholic23
- Christian, not Catholic8
- Jewish1
- Islamic1
- Nonsectarian3
- Not in federal survey3
In MetairieWithin 6 mi
- Pre-K (and up)25
- Elementary (K to 5)30
- Middle (6 to 8)34
- High school (9 to 12)12
- K to 12, one school5
In MetairieWithin 6 mi
- Under 502
- 50 to 1495
- 150 to 29911
- 300 to 5999
- 600 or more8
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 11 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 14, 2026.
- Deadlines, 1 school: each school’s admissions page, last read October 6, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Private school tuition near Metairie
Lowest$6,800Middle$12,450Highest$22,610
- Kindergarten to grade 5
- $11,530 middle, $6,800 to $22,610 (6 schools)
- Grades 6 to 8
- $11,700 middle, $6,800 to $27,760 (9 schools)
- Grades 9 to 12
- $12,780 middle, $11,600 to $27,760 (7 schools)
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| St. Ann Catholic Elementary School | $6,800 | 2026-27 |
| Christian Brothers School- Canal Street Campus | $9,600 to $9,775 | 2026-27 |
| Christian Brothers School | $9,775 | 2026-27 |
| Archbishop Chapelle High School | $11,600 | 2026-27 |
| Mount Carmel Academy | $11,700 | 2026-27 |
| Archbishop Rummel High School | $12,450 | 2026-27 |
| St. Marys Dominican High School | $12,780 | 2026-27 |
| Jesuit Senior High School (Boys) | $12,950 | 2026-27 |
| Ursuline Academy | $13,285 to $13,635 | 2026-27 |
| Stuart Hall School | $18,250 to $18,800 | 2026-27 |
| Metairie Park Country Day School | $22,610 to $27,760 | 2026-27 |
Prices from each school’s own website, read in October 2026; fees can be extra. Tuition by state.
Every verified price in Louisiana, by city and grade.
What Louisiana pays
- Program
- Louisiana LA GATOR Scholarship, education savings account
- Award
- $5,243 to $7,626 per student in 2025-26, by household income
- Also
- These are the 2025-26 amounts; the state had not posted 2026-27 amounts when we checked. Families at or below 250% of the poverty level get the higher amount. Students with disabilities can receive up to $15,253 at or below 250% of the poverty level, and up to $12,870 above it.
Keep looking
- Christian schools in and around Metairie (8)
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- Private high schools in and around Metairie (12)
- Private elementary schools in and around Metairie (30)
- Private middle schools in and around Metairie (34)
- Private schools with kindergarten in and around Metairie (29)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Metairie (25)
- Lutheran schools in and around Metairie (4)
- All-girls schools in and around Metairie (5)
- All-boys schools in and around Metairie (3)
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