Private schools in Amarillo, TX
12 schools in Amarillo itself. 10 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 Amarillo (12)
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✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-5112 students10.9 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-5
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades 6-12121 students9.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed31% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12222 students9 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed80% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-543 students5.4 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades K-12
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-530 students4.1 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades 6-12131 students5 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed100% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-10235 students15.7 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Special program emphasisCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom Accounts
Grades PreK-8193 students7.6 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed
Grades PreK-417 students5.7 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Amarillo private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- St. Marys Cathedral School, 1.1 mi
- Students
- about 1,104 in all; the typical school has 121
- Smallest and largest
- Amarillo Montessori Academy, 17 students; The Oaks Christian Academy, 235 students
- Students per teacher
- 7.6 typical, 4.1 to 15.7 across 9 schools
- Programs
- 1 Montessori
- Association members
- 5, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- To a 4-year college
- 80% of graduates at the typical high school (3 reporting)
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 4, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in Amarillo
- Catholic3
- Christian, not Catholic4
- Nonsectarian2
- Not in federal survey3
- Pre-K (and up)8
- Elementary (K to 5)9
- Middle (6 to 8)6
- High school (9 to 12)5
- K to 12, one school2
- Under 503
- 50 to 1493
- 150 to 2993
- Amarillo83%
- 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 Amarillo (4)
- Catholic schools in and around Amarillo (3)
- Private high schools in and around Amarillo (5)
- Private elementary schools in and around Amarillo (9)
- Private middle schools in and around Amarillo (6)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Amarillo (8)
- All schools in Potter County
- All schools in Randall County
- The private schools nearest you, by ZIP code or location
- All Texas Education Freedom Accounts schools
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