Abilene Classical Academy
under 1 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-8115 students7.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Private schools in Abilene, TX
8 schools in Abilene itself. 6 of them are on the state’s TEFA list. TEFA pays $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27.
Order: schools on the official TEFA list first, then nearest. No school pays for its place. Map
Private schools in Abilene (8)
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Kenley School
2 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades 2-849 students6.5 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12447 students12.4 students per teacherChurch of ChristCo-ed95% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades K-12
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-582 students3.4 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom Accounts
Grades PreK-3Under 10 K-12 studentsSeventh-Day AdventistCo-ed
Grades KNonsectarianEarly childhoodCo-ed
Abilene private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- Abilene Classical Academy, under 1 mi
- Students
- about 699 in all; the typical school has 115
- Smallest and largest
- Kenley School, 49 students; Abilene Christian Schools, 447 students
- Students per teacher
- 7.4 typical, 3.4 to 13 across 6 schools
- Programs
- 1 special education
- Association members
- 2, most often the Association of Classical and Christian Schools
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 4, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in Abilene
- Christian, not Catholic4
- Nonsectarian2
- Not in federal survey2
- Pre-K (and up)4
- Elementary (K to 5)7
- Middle (6 to 8)4
- High school (9 to 12)2
- K to 12, one school2
- Abilene75%
- All of Texas73%
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Texas Education Freedom Accounts schools, list dated October 26, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: Texas Education Freedom Accounts, official page, read October 8, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
What Texas pays
- Program
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts, education savings account
- Award
- $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
- Also
- More for students with disabilities; $2,000 for homeschooled students.
Keep looking
- Christian schools in and around Abilene (4)
- Private elementary schools in and around Abilene (7)
- Private middle schools in and around Abilene (4)
- Private schools with kindergarten in and around Abilene (6)
- All schools in Taylor County
- The private schools nearest you, by ZIP code or location
- All Texas Education Freedom Accounts schools
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