Private schools in Nueces County, TX
22 schools across Corpus Christi, Robstown. About 1,999 students in all (2023-24). 18 on the state’s TEFA list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Annapolis Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 291 |
| Arlington Heights Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 206 |
| Coggin Memorial School ✓ | 2-8 | 6 |
| Grace Temple Christian Academy ✓ | K-12 | 26 |
| Incarnate Word Academy High School Corpus Christi ✓ | PreK-12 | not reported |
| Incarnate Word Academy Middle Level ✓ | 6-8 | 114 |
| Incarnate Word Academy-Elem Level ✓ | PreK-5 | 188 |
| Masterpiece Bilingual Academy ✓ | K-6 | 18 |
| Most Precious Blood Catholic School ✓ | PreK-5 | 116 |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Academy ✓ | PreK-4 | 44 |
| Saint John Paul II Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | not reported |
| Spirit Life Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | not reported |
| St. James Episcopal School ✓ | PreK-8 | 185 |
| St. Patrick School ✓ | PreK-6 | 206 |
| St. Pius X Catholic School ✓ | PreK-6 | 112 |
| Sts. Cyril & Methodius School Corpus Christi ✓ | PreK-5 | not reported |
| Yorktown Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-8 | 159 |
| St. Anthony School Robstown ✓ | PreK-8 | not reported |
| Bishop Garriga Middle School | 6-8 | 152 |
| Jewish Community Preschool | PreK-K | 130 |
| Montessori School-Corpus Christi | PreK-K | 5 |
| River Hills Christian Academy | PreK-8 | 41 |
Nueces County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Corpus Christi (21)
- Among Texas counties
- 14th most private schools of 132; 1% of the state’s 1,733
- Typical school
- 152 students (14 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Masterpiece Bilingual Academy, 18 students; Annapolis Christian Academy, 291 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.9 typical, 4.1 to 15.7 across 16 schools
- Programs
- 3 Montessori
- Association members
- 13, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- To a 4-year college
- 0% of graduates at the typical high school (3 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Annapolis Christian Academy $10,030; Yorktown Christian Academy $8,900
- State program
- Education savings account, $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How TEFA works - Public charter schools
- 10 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Texas
- Catholic7
- Christian, not Catholic8
- Jewish1
- Nonsectarian1
- Not in federal survey5
- Pre-K (and up)17
- Elementary (K to 5)20
- Middle (6 to 8)16
- High school (9 to 12)6
- K to 12, one school6
- Under 504
- 50 to 1493
- 150 to 2997
- Nueces County82%
- 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 11, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Cities in and around Nueces County
Neighboring counties
- San Patricio County (1)
- Aransas County (1)
- Kleberg County (3)
- Jim Wells County (2)
- Bee County (2)
- Calhoun County (1)
- Victoria County (10)
- Dewitt County (1)
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