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Bellaire Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 1,551 students in Bellaire, TX.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Texas private high school average acceptance rate of 83%.
75% of private high schools in Bellaire, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Jewish).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Bellaire Private High Schools (2026-27)

Map of Congregation Brith Shalom
Congregation Brith Shalom
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students
Jewish
4610 Bellaire Blvd
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 667-1616
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Episcopal High School
Gr: 9-12 | 846 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 29
Episcopal
4650 Bissonnet St
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 512-3400
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The Post Oak School
Gr: NS-12 | 484 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 16
Montessori School
4600 Bissonnet St
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 661-6688
(2)
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Map of Oak Brook Baptist
Oak Brook Baptist
Gr: 3-12 | 103 students
Baptist
5909 W Loop S Ste 394
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 780-7007
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Bellaire, TX Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
1,551
Students
$36,588
Avg. Tuition
21
Avg. Class Size
27%
Students of Color
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Bellaire)
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
619 Schools
# Students
1,551 Students
175,152 Students
% Students of Color
27%
37%
0.60
0.67
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
5 Students
784 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
1%
# Asian Students
58 Students
13,058 Students
% Asian Students
4%
8%
# Hispanic Students
75 Students
26,603 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
15%
# Black Students
65 Students
9,128 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
804 Students
88,970 Students
% White Students
56%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
441 Students
33,192 Students
% of Others Students
30%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
175 Teachers
18,484 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
64%
49%
Average Class Size
21 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
23 courses
13 courses
Average SAT score
1251
(Out of 1600)
1234
Average ACT score
29
(Out of 36)
26
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$36,588
$14,154
Average Summer Program Cost
$500
$642
Average % on Financial Aid
16%
24%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$16,000
$5,666
Average Endowment Size
$35 million
$22.23 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
70%
83%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
23 extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
12 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Bellaire, TX?
The top ranked private high schools in Bellaire, TX include Congregation Brith Shalom, The Post Oak School, and Episcopal High School.
How many private high schools are located in Bellaire?
4 private high schools are located in Bellaire.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Bellaire?
75% of private high schools in Bellaire are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Jewish).

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