Private schools in El Paso County, TX
42 schools across Canutillo, El Paso. About 3,916 students in all (2023-24). 30 on the state’s TEFA list.
El Paso County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in El Paso (41)
- Among Texas counties
- 11th most private schools of 132; 2% of the state’s 1,733
- Typical school
- 101 students (25 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Revelation Christian School, 12 students; Loretto Academy, 520 students
- Students per teacher
- 7.1 typical, 2 to 13.2 across 30 schools
- Programs
- 4 Montessori, 1 special education
- Co-ed or single-sex
- 1 all-boys
- Association members
- 9, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- To a 4-year college
- 100% of graduates at the typical high school (9 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Cathedral High School $9,000; Loretto Academy $8,810
- State program
- Education savings account, $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How TEFA works - Public charter schools
- 30 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Texas
- Catholic6
- Christian, not Catholic11
- Islamic1
- Other faiths2
- Nonsectarian10
- Not in federal survey12
- Pre-K (and up)27
- Elementary (K to 5)35
- Middle (6 to 8)29
- High school (9 to 12)17
- K to 12, one school11
- Under 508
- 50 to 1499
- 150 to 2993
- 300 to 5995
- El Paso County71%
- 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.
- Tuition for 2 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 5, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Cities in and around El Paso County
Neighboring counties
- Brewster County (2)
- Ward County (1)
- Pecos County (1)
- Gaines County (2)
- Ector County (8)
- Midland County (16)
- Hockley County (1)
- Lubbock County (15)
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