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Best Bastrop County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 374 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 83%.
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 (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bastrop Montessori
Montessori School
(1)
907 Chestnut St
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 581-3336
Gr: PK-K | 32 students
Calvary Episcopal School
(Episcopal)
603 Spring St.
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 321-1610
Gr: PK-8 | 156 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
Good Shepherd Lutheran School Photo - One team. One faith. One goal.
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
202 Hwy 71 W
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 988-1778
Gr: NS-8 | 186 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Bastrop County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
158 Potato Smith Rd
Elgin, TX 78621
(512) 285-5195
Gr: 2-8 | 11 students

Overview

This County (Bastrop County)
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
374 Students
349,798 Students
% Average Students of Color
19%
41%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
42 Teachers
32,438 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Average Class Size
10 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,500
$13,947
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,800
$666
Average % on Financial Aid
18%
23%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
$5,091
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
20,236 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
53,825 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
16%
# Black Students
1 Student
15,801 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
84 Students
138,065 Students
% White Students
22%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
500 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
272 Students
112,745 Students
% of Others Students
73%
33%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
8 sports

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?

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