
This Louisiana High School Is One Of The Most Expensive In America
(KHLA - Lake Charles, Louisiana) - In Louisiana, every parent wants to make sure their kids have access to the best education available. Furthermore, some affluent families choose to support their child's education at a private school. Tuition at one Louisiana high school may cost parents as much as a college education, according to a recent ranking of the most costly in the US.
The most expensive high school in every state was recently ranked by the magazine Alot Education. One Bayou State school surpasses the average tuition of $9,566 for private high school attendance in Louisiana.

What is the most expensive private school in Louisiana?
McGehee School in New Orleans
Louise McGehee founded the institution, which opened in September 1912. The school was formerly known as Mrs. Chapman's School. Later on, it relocated to a Garden District mansion. It was listed as one of New Orleans' most well-liked private schools in the 1938 Works Progress Administration New Orleans City Guide.
Here's what Alot Education said about McGehee School:
McGehee School in Louisiana is a prestigious and historic all-girls school. It prides itself on student involvement and the empowerment of the women who are educated there. They hold really high standards for their students, and 100% of their graduates go to college.
$26,020 is actually on the cheaper side of this list, so McGehee School might be a good option for your daughter if you are looking for this type of prestige.
Here are some facts about the school on McGehee School's website:
- 100% of school graduates attend college
- 432 students
- 8:1 student to teacher ratio
- Campus consists of 10 buildings and 6 historic homes
- 65 members of faculty have advanced degrees
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