Private schools in Johnson County, TX
12 schools across Burleson, Cleburne, Joshua, Keene. About 1,066 students in all (2023-24). 10 on the state’s TEFA list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Burleson Adventist School ✓ | PreK-8 | 77 |
| Holy Cross Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-10 | 207 |
| Cleburne Adventist Christian School ✓ | PreK-8 | 27 |
| Cleburne Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 154 |
| Northstar Academy Digital Learning ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| Joshua Adventist Multigrade School ✓ | PreK-8 | 58 |
| Joshua Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 128 |
| Chisholm Trail Academy ✓ | 9-12 | 175 |
| Keene Adventist Elementary School ✓ | PreK-8 | not reported |
| Sycamore Academy ✓ | K-12 | 178 |
| Boulevard Baptist Christian School | K-12 | 50 |
| Pathway Christian Academy | PreK-K | 12 |
Johnson County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 4; the most in Burleson (4), Cleburne (3) and Keene (3)
- Among Texas counties
- 24th most private schools of 132; 1% of the state’s 1,733
- Typical school
- 128 students (9 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Cleburne Adventist Christian School, 27 students; Holy Cross Christian Academy, 207 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.4 typical, 6.2 to 22 across 10 schools
- Association members
- 3, most often the American Association of Christian Schools
- To a 4-year college
- 66% of graduates at the typical high school (5 reporting)
- 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
- Christian, not Catholic9
- Nonsectarian1
- Not in federal survey2
- Pre-K (and up)8
- Elementary (K to 5)10
- Middle (6 to 8)9
- High school (9 to 12)6
- K to 12, one school4
- Under 501
- 50 to 1494
- 150 to 2994
- Johnson County83%
- 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.
Neighboring counties
- Hood County (4)
- Tarrant County (119)
- Somervell County (1)
- Ellis County (10)
- Hill County (1)
- Parker County (11)
- Dallas County (174)
- Erath County (2)
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