Top 5 Best Nueces County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 31 private schools serving 3,998 students in Nueces County, TX (there are 113 public schools, serving 57,391 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Nueces County, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The best top ranked private schools in Nueces County, TX include St. Paul Lutheran School, St. James Episcopal School and St. Patrick School.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
87% of private schools in Nueces County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Nueces County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Annapolis Christian Academy
Annapolis Christian Academy Photo - Annapolis students are mature, hard working, and motivated. They speak and write with eloquence and have character rooted in a Christian ethic of service and sacrifice.
(Christian)
3875 S.Staples
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 991-6004
Grades: PK-12
| 308 students
Incarnate Word Academy High School
(Catholic)
2910 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(281) 565-2707
Grades: 9-12
| 320 students
Incarnate Word Academy-elem Level
(Catholic)
2917 Austin St
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361) 883-0857
Grades: PK-5
| 272 students
St. James Episcopal School
St. James Episcopal School Photo
(Episcopal)
(6)
602 South Carancahua Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(361) 883-0835
Grades: PK-8
| 300 students
St. John Paul II High School
(Catholic)
3036 Saratoga Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 855-5744
Grades: 9-12
| 295 students
St. Patrick School
(Catholic)
3340 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 852-1211
Grades: PK-6
| 270 students
St. Paul Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
801 E Main St
Bishop, TX 78343
(361) 584-2778
Grades: PK-5
| 60 students
Acushnet KinderCare
Acushnet KinderCare Photo - Acushnet KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
4040 Acushnet Dr.
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 851-2861
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Arlington Heights Christian School
(Christian)
9550 Leopard St
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 241-0090
Grades: PK-12
| 240 students
Bishop Garriga Middle School
(Catholic)
(2)
3114 Saratoga Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 851-0853
Grades: 6-8
| 182 students
Coggin Memorial School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
6645 Downing St
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 991-6968
Grades: PK-8
| 14 students
Everhart KinderCare
Everhart KinderCare Photo - Everhart KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
6826 Everhart Rd.
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 991-3300
Grades: NS-PK
| students
First Baptist School
(Baptist)
3115 Ocean Drive
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361) 884-8931
Grades: PK-5
| 189 students
Grace Temple Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
11222 Leopard St
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 289-7770
Grades: PK-12
| 42 students
Holy Family Catholic School
(Catholic)
2526 Soledad St
Corpus Christi, TX 78416
(361) 884-9142
Grades: PK-5
| 94 students
Masterpiece Bilingual Academy
Montessori School (Christian)
3202 Rodd Field Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 561-1072
Grades: K-5
| 20 students
Montessori School-corpus Christi
Montessori School
901c Brawner Pkwy
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 883-9306
Grades: PK
| 103 students
Most Precious Blood Catholic School
(Catholic)
3502 Saratoga Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 852-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 188 students
Mount Olive Lutheran Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5101 Saratoga Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 991-9289
Grades: NS-PK
| 52 students
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Academy
(Catholic)
(1)
5814 Williams Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 991-3305
Grades: PK-8
| 152 students
Primera Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1509 Tarlton St
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 884-3582
Grades: PK-K
| 56 students
River Hills Christian Academy
River Hills Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(6)
13505 IH 37
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 933-1114
Grades: PK-7
| 48 students
River Hills Christian Academy
(Baptist)
16318 Fm 624
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 933-1114
Grades: PK-6
| 94 students
Rodd Field Road KinderCare
Rodd Field Road KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom
Daycare / Preschool
1354 Rodd Field Rd.
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 991-6571
Grades: NS-PK
| students
St. Anthony School
(Catholic)
203 Dunne Ave
Robstown, TX 78380
(361) 387-3814
Grades: PK-8
| 134 students
St. Pius X Catholic School
(Catholic)
737 Saint Pius Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
(361) 992-1343
Grades: PK-6
| 159 students
Second Baptist Church Child De
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
6701 S Staples
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 994-1751
Grades: K
| 17 students
Solid Rock Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
5017 Curtis Clark Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 992-4471
Grades: K-12
| 14 students
Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
5002 Kostoryz Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 853-9392
Grades: PK-5
| 161 students
Venture Christian School
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
3401 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 853-0126
Grades: K
| 19 students
Yorktown Christian Academy
Yorktown Christian Academy Photo
(Baptist)
5025a Yorktown Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
(361) 985-9960
Grades: PK-10
| 195 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Nueces County, TX?
The top ranked private schools in Nueces County, TX include St. Paul Lutheran School, St. James Episcopal School and St. Patrick School.
How many private schools are located in Nueces County, TX?
31 private schools are located in Nueces County, TX.
How diverse are private schools in Nueces County, TX?
Nueces County, TX private schools are approximately 61% minority students, which is higher than the Texas private school average of 41%.
What percentage of students in Nueces County, TX go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Nueces County, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Nueces County, TX?
87% of private schools in Nueces County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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