After 75 wonderful years of service to the families of Jefferson, Orleans and the surrounding Parishes, the Ridgewood Preparatory School is now closed. Records requests may be sent to guidance@ridgewoodprep.com.

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    Come by and visit – the campus grounds look great thanks to students, parents, and friends!

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  • Open House Daily

    We invite you to visit and explore Ridgewood, where every day is Open House and we’re always happy to show you around. Come see what it’s like to walk the treasured halls at 201 Pasadena Ave in Metairie, LA.

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  • A Focused Education

    Ridgewood is an independent unit school dedicated to a single mission: preparing students for higher education.

    We accomplish this with enthusiastic professionals, a comfortable and private campus environment, and a traditional, well-grounded approach to education.

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  • Total Education

    Ridgewood encourages participation in a variety of activities that help prepare students for life’s challenges. Athletics, music, and other extra-curricular programs are also important to a student’s total educational experience.

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  • About Our Academics
     Get a quick overview of Ridgewood's academic offerings, and see details about our curriculum at every level.
  • About Our Campus
     Learn about Ridgewood's safe and private campus located in Metairie, a suburb of Greater New Orleans.
  • About Student Activities
     Learn about the variety of activities available to prepare students for life's challenges.
  • About Admission Policy
    Ridgewood does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national and ethnic origin in its educational or admission policies.