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Early Childhood & Schools Directory

The Greater New Orleans region is home to a wide range of educational offerings, including nationally acclaimed charter schools, exceptional private and Catholic schools, and neighborhood public schools that serve our communities well. The uniqueness of these conditions requires an overview of how to navigate each school system to find the right school for your family.

Below, you’ll find the highest-scoring early childhood and K-12 schools located in our region’s 10 parishes: Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington. These institutions are cataloged by their school type, grades taught, location, parish, genders taught, language immersion offerings, and special needs capabilities.


Use the filters above the directory to refine your search. Click a school’s name to visit its website, the apply button to learn more about registration, and the phone number to call the school. Need to start over? Click the “Clear Filters” button.

 

wdt_ID School Name School Type Grades Taught Neighborhood Parish Apply Tuition Genders Taught Phone Number Language Immersion Special Needs
1 ​​​Archbishop Chapelle High Catholic School High Metairie Jefferson Apply $10,300 All girls 504-467-3105 None
2 Academy of Our Lady Catholic School High Marrero Jefferson Apply $8,840 - $8,900 All girls 504-341-6217 None
3 Archbishop Rummel High Catholic School High Metairie Jefferson Apply $10,450 All boys 504-834-5592 None
4 Archbishop Shaw High Catholic School High Marrero Jefferson Apply $10,400 All boys 504-340-6727 None
5 Immaculate Conception School Catholic School Pre-K, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle Marrero Jefferson Apply $5,800 - $6,950 Coed 504-347-4409 None
6 Our Lady of Perpetual Help School Catholic School Pre-K, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle Kenner Jefferson Apply Pre-K: None K-7: $5,550 - $5,550 Coed 504-464-0531 None
7 Our Lady of Prompt Succor School Catholic School Pre-K, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle Westwego Jefferson Apply $4,900 - $5,600 Coed 504-341-9505 None
8 St. Ann Catholic School Catholic School Pre-K, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle Metairie Jefferson Apply $5,800 - $5,950 Coed 504-455-8383 None
9 St. Anthony School Catholic School Pre-K, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle Gretna Jefferson Apply $4,565 - $5,165 Coed 504-367-0689 None
10 St. Catherine of Siena School Catholic School Pre-K, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle Old Metairie Jefferson Apply $6,295 - $7,000 Coed 504-831-1166 None
School Name School Type Grades Taught Neighborhood Parish Genders Taught Language Immersion Special Needs

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Family Fun

With all of the experiences that can be found in our region, it’s no surprise that New Orleans was voted the #4 Most Fun City. Yes, we may be known for our award-winning music scene, exuberant Mardi Gras festivities, and one-of-a-kind tourist experience, but we also boast an immense number of family-friendly activities to keep adults and children entertained. Check out some of our most popular recreations below

 

School Uniforms

Many of our local schools, both public and private, require students to wear uniforms. We’ve listed some of the region’s top school uniform providers below.

Keep in mind that each school has its own dress code and some may even choose to work only with select vendors. Be sure to check with your school to confirm their policy before placing an order.

 

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