For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 private school serving 58 students in 78521, TX (there are 41 public schools, serving 28,570 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students in 78521, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
100% of private schools in 78521, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in 78521, TX (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Guadalupe Regional Middle School
(Catholic)
1214 Lincoln Street
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 504-5568
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 504-5568
Gr: 6-8 | 58 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
78521, Texas Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Luke Catholic School (Closed 2025)
(Catholic)
2850 Price Rd
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 544-7982
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 544-7982
Gr: PK-8 | 83 students
Valley Christian High School (Closed 2015)
(Christian)
1190 Mackintosh Dr.
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 542-5222
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 542-5222
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 78521, TX?
1 private schools are located in 78521, TX.
What percentage of students in 78521 go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in 78521 are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 78521?
100% of private schools in 78521 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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