For the 2024 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 1,963 students in 78520, TX (there are 21 public schools, serving 13,541 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in 78520, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The top ranked private schools in 78520, TX include Saint Joseph Academy, Episcopal Day School and First Baptist School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
Top Ranked 78520 Texas Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Episcopal Day School
(Episcopal)
34 N Coria St
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 542-5231
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 542-5231
Grades: PK-6
| 279 students
First Baptist School
(Baptist)
1600 Boca Chica Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 542-4854
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 542-4854
Grades: PK-12
| 275 students
Incarnate Word Academy![Incarnate Word Academy Photo - Incarnate Word Academy, a 3K to 8th grade Catholic school, provides an environment for learning where academic excellence and faith development are integrated. Incarnate Word Academy Photo - Incarnate Word Academy, a 3K to 8th grade Catholic school, provides an environment for learning where academic excellence and faith development are integrated.]()
![Incarnate Word Academy Photo - Incarnate Word Academy, a 3K to 8th grade Catholic school, provides an environment for learning where academic excellence and faith development are integrated. Incarnate Word Academy Photo - Incarnate Word Academy, a 3K to 8th grade Catholic school, provides an environment for learning where academic excellence and faith development are integrated.](https://images3.privateschoolreview.com/photo/26000/26949/Incarnate-Word-Academy-6d0xpshqxog0084gg84skc4ww-160x160c.jpg)
(Catholic)
244 Resaca Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 546-4486
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 546-4486
Grades: PK-8
| 180 students
Kenmont Montessori School
Montessori School
2734 N Coria St
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 542-0500
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 542-0500
Grades: PK-8
| 273 students
101 Saint Joseph Drive
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 542-3581
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 542-3581
Grades: 7-12
| 463 students
St. Mary's Catholic School![St. Mary's Catholic School Photo - Young Minds Achieving Great Things St. Mary's Catholic School Photo - Young Minds Achieving Great Things]()
![St. Mary's Catholic School Photo - Young Minds Achieving Great Things St. Mary's Catholic School Photo - Young Minds Achieving Great Things](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/photo/27000/27430/St-Marys-Catholic-School-5yptgysvckw880o80kcgg4soc-160x160c.jpg)
(Catholic)
1300 E Los Ebanos Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 546-1805
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 546-1805
Grades: PK-6
| 403 students
Brownsville Montessori Academy![Brownsville Montessori Academy Photo Brownsville Montessori Academy Photo]()
![Brownsville Montessori Academy Photo Brownsville Montessori Academy Photo](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/photo/42000/42543/Brownsville-Montessori-Academy-cgzuwhupm28swooksss8og4ko-160x160c.jpg)
Montessori School
36 S Coria St
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 548-1952
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 548-1952
Grades: PK-2
| 48 students
1175 W Price Rd Ste 3
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 982-2332
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 982-2332
Grades: 1-11
| 26 students
Montessori School
Montessori School
204 Boca Chica Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 542-7576
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 542-7576
Grades: PK-1
| 16 students
78520, Texas Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Sunnyside Day School, Inc (Closed 2004)
Daycare / Preschool
1914 N. Coria St
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 542-4430
Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 542-4430
Grades: PK-K
| 39 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 78520, TX?
The top ranked private schools in 78520, TX include Saint Joseph Academy, Episcopal Day School and First Baptist School.
How many private schools are located in 78520, TX?
9 private schools are located in 78520, TX.
How diverse are private schools in 78520, TX?
78520, TX private schools are approximately 92% minority students, which is higher than the Texas private school average of 41%.
What percentage of students in 78520, TX go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in 78520, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
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