Private schools in Bowie County, TX
3 schools across Texarkana, Texarkana, Texas. About 123 students in all (2023-24). 2 on the state’s TEFA list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| St. James Day School ✓ | PreK-8 | 106 |
| Bethel Adventist Church School ✓ | K-9 | 7 |
| First Baptist Church Weekday Preschool and Kindergarten | PreK-Transitional K | 10 |
Bowie County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Texarkana (2)
- Among Texas counties
- 55th most private schools of 132; 0% of the state’s 1,733
- Typical school
- 106 students (1 reporting)
- Students per teacher
- 8.1 typical, 7 to 9.1 across 3 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 1, the National Association of Episcopal Schools
- State program
- Education savings account, $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How TEFA works - Public charter schools
- 1 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Texas
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.
Neighboring counties
- Cass County (1)
- Marion County (2)
- Titus County (1)
- Harrison County (4)
- Gregg County (10)
- Lamar County (3)
- Wood County (2)
- Hopkins County (1)
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