Private schools in Jefferson County, TX
15 schools across Beaumont, Nederland, Port Arthur, Port Neches. About 1,339 students in all (2023-24). 12 on the state’s TEFA list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Acton Academy Beaumont ✓ | K-8 | not reported |
| Legacy Christian Academy Beaumont ✓ | PreK-12 | not reported |
| Monsignor Kelly Catholic School ✓ | 9-12 | 305 |
| Parkerson STEM Academy ✓ | 5-12 | 88 |
| Prenda Microschool: Aw Microschool Beaumont ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| Rise Hybrid Private Academy - Texas ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| St. Anne Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 508 |
| St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica School ✓ | K-8 | 81 |
| Veritas Classical Academy ✓ | K-12 | not reported |
| Nederland Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| St. Catherine of Siena School ✓ | PreK-8 | not reported |
| Hughen Christian School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| All Saints Episcopal School | PreK-8 | 321 |
| The Anchor Early Learning Center | PreK-4 | 25 |
| The School of Montessori | PreK-1 | 11 |
Jefferson County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 4; the most in Beaumont (11) and Nederland (2)
- Among Texas counties
- 21st most private schools of 132; 1% of the state’s 1,733
- Typical school
- 88 students (7 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- The School of Montessori, 11 students; St. Anne Catholic School, 508 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.4 typical, 3.7 to 15.1 across 7 schools
- Programs
- 1 Montessori
- Association members
- 4, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- Verified tuition
- All Saints Episcopal School $13,480
- State program
- Education savings account, $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How TEFA works - Public charter schools
- 13 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Texas
- Catholic3
- Christian, not Catholic3
- Nonsectarian1
- Not in federal survey8
- Pre-K (and up)6
- Elementary (K to 5)10
- Middle (6 to 8)8
- High school (9 to 12)4
- K to 12, one school2
- Under 502
- 50 to 1492
- 150 to 2990
- 300 to 5993
- Jefferson County80%
- 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 1 school: each school’s own website, last read October 6, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Cities in and around Jefferson County
Neighboring counties
- Orange County (3)
- Hardin County (2)
- Tyler County (1)
- Jasper County (1)
- Liberty County (2)
- Polk County (5)
- Galveston County (26)
- Montgomery County (49)
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