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Best Bastrop County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 346 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 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) and Episcopal).

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
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(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
202 Hwy 71 W
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 988-1778
Gr: NS-8 | 162 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 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
346 Students
349,777 Students
% Average Students of Color
19%
41%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
42 Teachers
32,403 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Average Class Size
10 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,000
$13,976
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,800
$666
Average % on Financial Aid
18%
23%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
$5,116
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,101 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
20,251 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
53,900 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
16%
# Black Students
1 Student
15,811 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
84 Students
138,137 Students
% White Students
24%
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
244 Students
112,497 Students
% of Others Students
71%
33%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 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 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) and Episcopal).
Which private schools in Bastrop County are often viewed compared to one another?

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