✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12365 students10.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Special program emphasisCo-ed70% to 4-year college
Christian schools in Waco, TX
6 in Waco or within 6 miles. 3 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-6137 students8.8 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12446 students10.1 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed97% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12147 students4.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed88% to 4-year college
Grades 8-1210 students3.2 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8147 students5.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Christian schools near Waco by the numbers
- Where
- 5 in Waco, 1 within 6 miles
- Students
- about 1,252 in all; the typical school has 147
- Smallest and largest
- Ceac College Preparatory School, 10 students; Live Oak Classical School, 446 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.8 typical, 3.2 to 10.4 across 6 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 1, the National Association of Episcopal Schools
- To a 4-year college
- 97% of graduates at the typical high school (4 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Live Oak Classical School $13,600
- State program
- Education savings account, $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How TEFA works
- Pre-K (and up)5
- Elementary (K to 5)5
- Middle (6 to 8)6
- High school (9 to 12)4
- K to 12, one school3
- Under 501
- 50 to 1493
- 150 to 2990
- 300 to 5992
- Christian schools here50%
- 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 1, 2026.
Keep looking
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- Private high schools in Waco
- Private elementary schools in Waco
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- Private schools with pre-K in Waco
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