✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-5215 students8.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Christian schools in Houston, TX
47 in Houston or within 6 miles; schools in Houston itself count at any distance from downtown. 19 are on the state’s TEFA list. Protestant and nondenominational Christian schools, going by the affiliation each school gave the federal survey (for schools new since then in Florida, the state’s private school directory).
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-8273 students7.6 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-7122 students6.3 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12170 students8.7 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-596 students13.7 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12563 students10.8 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed100% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-732 students7 students per teacherAssembly of GodCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12299 students8 students per teacherChurch of ChristCo-ed100% to 4-year college
The Imani School
11 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-8219 students9.2 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades 9-12507 students10 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed98% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12167 students9.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed46% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12421 students8.3 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed92% to 4-year college
Kings Academy
15 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-824 students6.7 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-8129 students10.9 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-861 students6.8 students per teacherWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodCo-ed
Apple Tree School
17 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-1Under 10 K-12 studentsChristian (nondenominational)AlternativeCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12195 students18.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed50% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-KBaptistEarly childhoodCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12181 students10.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed85% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-Transitional KEpiscopalMontessoriCo-ed
Grades 6-12103 students8.2 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed32% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8632 students11.3 students per teacherGreek OrthodoxCo-ed
Grades PreK-885 students3.4 students per teacherEpiscopalMontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-8567 students7.8 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Grades PreK-KMethodistEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grades PreK-8799 students11.6 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed
Grades PreK-KChristian (nondenominational)Early childhoodCo-ed
Grades 4-11Under 10 K-12 studentsLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
Grades PreK-8367 students8.3 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed
Grades PreK-8264 students14 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
Grades PreK-121,100 students10.1 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-1230 students6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed50% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-411 students5.5 students per teacherChurch of ChristMontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-12805 students11.7 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-KPresbyterianEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grades 3-1210 students10 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-877 students4.7 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional KPresbyterianEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grace School
10 miGrades PreK-8360 students9.3 students per teacherPresbyterianCo-ed
Grades PreK-8368 students6.3 students per teacherPresbyterianCo-ed
Grades PreK-KChristian (nondenominational)MontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-815 students4.2 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Grades PreK-KChristian (nondenominational)Early childhoodCo-ed
Grades K-12830 students12.3 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed98% to 4-year college
Grades Transitional KChristian (nondenominational)Early childhoodCo-ed
Grades K-7131 students8.6 students per teacherPresbyterianCo-ed
Grades PreK-846 students11.5 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)MontessoriCo-ed
Christian schools near Houston by the numbers
- Where
- all 47 in Houston
- Students
- about 10,287 in all; the typical school has 195
- Smallest and largest
- Second Baptist School University-Model, 10 students; Second Baptist School, 1,100 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.6 typical, 2 to 31 across 47 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 14, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- To a 4-year college
- 92% of graduates at the typical high school (13 reporting)
- State program
- Education savings account, $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How TEFA works
- Pre-K (and up)38
- Elementary (K to 5)45
- Middle (6 to 8)33
- High school (9 to 12)15
- K to 12, one school11
- Under 507
- 50 to 1498
- 150 to 2999
- 300 to 5997
- 600 or more5
- Christian schools here40%
- All of Texas73%
Lowest$17,500Middle$24,765Highest$33,880
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 11 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 11, 2026.
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