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Private schools in Gretna, LA

65 schools within 12 miles. LA GATOR pays $5,243 to $7,626 per student, by household income.

Schools near Gretna

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All 65 schools within 12 miles

School Grades Students Per teacher Affiliation Miles
St. Cletus Elementary School PreK-7 334 15.2 Roman Catholic <1
Muslim Academy K-12 305 19.2 Islamic <1
Stepping Stones Montessori PreK-3 40 4 Nonsectarian 1
Arden Cahill Academy PreK-12 256 10.2 Nonsectarian 2
ABA Healing Academy K-9 35 6.6 Other religious 3
Calvary Baptist School PreK-8 59 5.8 Baptist 3
St. Anthony School PreK-7 219 15.6 Roman Catholic 3
Knights Academy & High School Llc 3-12 29 8.5 Christian (nondenominational) 3
Raphael Academy Ungraded 5 2.1 Nonsectarian 3
St. Michael Special School PreK 153 6.9 Roman Catholic 3
St. Alphonsus School PreK-7 141 11.8 Roman Catholic 4
Immaculate Conception School PreK-7 524 16.4 Roman Catholic 4
Conquering Word Christin Academy Westbank PreK-12 20 8 Christian (nondenominational) 4
Trinity Episcopal School PreK-8 331 6.6 Episcopal 4
Louise S McGehee School PreK-12 390 7.1 Nonsectarian 4
The Chartwell Center PreK-11 19 0.9 Nonsectarian 4
Archbishop Shaw High School 8-12 468 13 Roman Catholic 4
Academy of Our Lady 8-12 470 14.4 Roman Catholic 4
Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle Orleans PreK-8 341 9.7 Nonsectarian 4
St. Georges Episcopal School PreK-8 276 3.4 Episcopal 4
St. Stephen Catholic School PreK-7 192 6.6 Roman Catholic 4
Academy of the Sacred Heart PreK-12 611 5.9 Roman Catholic 5
St. Katharine Drexel Preparatory School 8-12 141 11.5 Roman Catholic 5
Visitation of Our Lady School PreK-7 337 14.7 Roman Catholic 5
Concordia Lutheran School PreK-8 141 15.7 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 5
De la Salle High School 8-12 511 14.9 Roman Catholic 5
Isidore Newman School PreK-12 1,004 6.6 Nonsectarian 5
Our Lady of Prompt Succor School PreK-7 343 16.1 Roman Catholic 6
Ursuline Academy PreK-12 405 7.4 Roman Catholic 6
Holy Name of Jesus School PreK-7 363 11.2 Roman Catholic 6
University Montessori School K 4 2.2 Nonsectarian 6
St. Marys Dominican High School 8-12 776 14.7 Roman Catholic 6
Life of Christ Christian Academy K-12 51 51 Christian (nondenominational) 7
St. Augustine High School 8-12 611 13.6 Roman Catholic 7
Stuart Hall School PreK-7 285 9.7 Roman Catholic 7
St. John Lutheran School K-8 105 11.7 Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) 7
The Good Shepherd Nativity Mission School PreK-7 219 11.8 Roman Catholic 7
Cabrini High School 8-12 330 11.6 Roman Catholic 7
St. Leo the Great School PreK-7 196 14 Roman Catholic 7
Christian Brothers School- Canal Street Campus PreK-7 750 12.8 Roman Catholic 7
Christian Brothers School 5-7 349 14 Roman Catholic 7
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School PreK-7 315 12.3 Roman Catholic 8
St. Benedict the Moor School PreK-4 47 6.7 Roman Catholic 8
Metairie Park Country Day School PreK-12 678 6.9 Nonsectarian 8
St. Marys Academy PreK-12 503 12.9 Roman Catholic 9
St. Mary's Academy PreK-12 456 7.6 Roman Catholic 9
Holy Cross School PreK-12 796 9.1 Roman Catholic 9
St. Dominic School PreK-7 584 9.6 Roman Catholic 9
St. Catherine of Siena PreK-7 736 13.7 Roman Catholic 9
New Orleans Adventist Academy K-8 18 9 Seventh-Day Adventist 9
Cathedral Montessori School PreK-6 42 2.7 Nonsectarian 9
Mount Carmel Academy 8-12 1,202 9.7 Roman Catholic 10
St. Christopher School PreK-7 291 13.3 Roman Catholic 10
Archbishop Rummel High School 8-12 651 13 Roman Catholic 10
St. Rita School PreK-7 267 8.7 Roman Catholic 10
St. Benilde School PreK-7 230 14.4 Roman Catholic 10
St. Angela Merici School PreK-7 282 11.8 Roman Catholic 10
Faith Lutheran School K-8 63 10.3 Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) 11
Lake Castle Private School PreK-8 306 10.3 Nonsectarian 11
St. Martin's Episcopal School PreK-12 348 8.6 Episcopal 11
St. Edward the Confessor School PreK-7 273 8.9 Roman Catholic 11
Lutheran High School of Greater New Orleans 9-12 69 9.1 Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) 11
Jewish Community Day School PreK-6 62 6 Jewish 12
St. Clement of Rome School PreK-7 341 13.1 Roman Catholic 12
Crescent City Christian School PreK-12 268 11.2 Christian (nondenominational) 12

What Louisiana pays, and what that leaves you

LA
Louisiana LA GATOR Scholarship Education savings account
$5,243 to $7,626 per student, by household income Families at or below 250% of the poverty level get the higher amount. Students with disabilities can receive up to $15,253.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay?

LA GATOR pays between $5,243 and $7,626 depending on your household. We start with the lower figure. Change it if you know yours. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.

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Most programs open once a year, and several ran out of money or seats in 2026. Pick your state (you are looking at Gretna) and we will email you the day the next window opens, with the official link. That is the only email you get.

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Questions parents ask

How many private schools are there near Gretna?

We count 65 within 12 miles of downtown Gretna. Together they enrolled about 20,967 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest is Mount Carmel Academy with 1,202 students.

Which Gretna private schools take LA GATOR?

Louisiana does not publish a list of participating schools outside the program’s own platform. Ask the school.

Will LA GATOR cover the whole tuition bill?

Sometimes, but do not count on it. LA GATOR pays $5,243 to $7,626 per student, by household income, and schools set their own prices. Ask each school for tuition plus fees, then use the calculator on this page to see what is left for you to pay.

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