For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 378 students in Bastrop County, TX (there are 32 public schools, serving 21,381 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Bastrop County, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
67% of private schools in Bastrop County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
Private Schools in Bastrop County (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bastrop Montessori
Montessori School
907 Chestnut St
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 581-3336
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 581-3336
Gr: PK-K | 32 students
Calvary Episcopal School
(Episcopal)
603 Spring St.
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 321-1610
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 321-1610
Gr: PK-8 | 156 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
202 Hwy 71 W
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 988-1778
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 988-1778
Gr: NS-6 | 190 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bastrop County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Elgin S D A Junior Academy (Closed 2000)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
158 Potato Smith Rd
Elgin, TX 78621
(512) 285-5195
Elgin, TX 78621
(512) 285-5195
Gr: 2-8 | 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Bastrop County, TX?
3 private schools are located in Bastrop County, TX.
What percentage of students in Bastrop County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Bastrop County are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bastrop County?
67% of private schools in Bastrop County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
Which private schools in Bastrop County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Bastrop County include: Good Shepherd Lutheran School vs. Calvary Episcopal School, Calvary Episcopal School vs. Good Shepherd Lutheran School
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