Grades 8-12330 students11.6 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls97% to 4-year college
Catholic schools in New Orleans, LA
32 in New Orleans or within 6 miles. Parochial, diocesan and independent Catholic schools.
Grades 8-12611 students13.6 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-boys99% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7196 students14 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades 5-7349 students14 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-boys
Grades PreK-7750 students12.8 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-7219 students11.8 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades 8-12776 students14.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls100% to 4-year college
Grades PreKRoman CatholicSpecial educationCo-ed
Grades PreK-7141 students11.8 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Ursuline Academy
2 miGrades PreK-12405 students7.4 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls99% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7285 students9.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-boys
Grades PreK-12611 students5.9 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7363 students11.2 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-7315 students12.3 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-7219 students15.6 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-7192 students6.6 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades 8-12511 students14.9 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed90% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7584 students9.6 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-12796 students9.1 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-boys96% to 4-year college
Grades 8-12141 students11.5 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7736 students13.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades 8-121,202 students9.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-447 students6.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-7524 students16.4 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-7282 students11.8 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades 8-12651 students13 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-boys77% to 4-year college
Grades 8-12468 students13 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-boys90% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7230 students14.4 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades 8-12470 students14.4 students per teacherRoman CatholicAll-girls84% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7291 students13.3 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-12503 students12.9 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed98% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-7334 students15.2 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Catholic schools near New Orleans by the numbers
- Where
- 21 in New Orleans, 11 within 6 miles
- Students
- about 13,532 in all; the typical school has 363
- Smallest and largest
- St. Benedict the Moor School, 47 students; Mount Carmel Academy, 1,202 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.8 typical, 5.9 to 16.4 across 32 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- 7 all-girls and 6 all-boys; the rest co-ed
- Association members
- 26, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- To a 4-year college
- 98% of graduates at the typical high school (13 reporting)
- Upcoming application deadlines
- 1 school; soonest Stuart Hall School, December 11, 2026
- State program
- Education savings account, $5,243 to $7,626 per student in 2025-26, by household income
How LA GATOR works
- Pre-K (and up)21
- Elementary (K to 5)22
- Middle (6 to 8)30
- High school (9 to 12)13
- K to 12, one school4
- Under 501
- 50 to 1492
- 150 to 2998
- 300 to 59912
- 600 or more8
Lowest$9,600Middle$11,700Highest$22,860
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 6, 2026.
- Deadlines, 1 school: each school’s admissions page, last read October 6, 2026.
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