Calvary Baptist Academy Photo

Best Comal County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 13 private schools serving 2,989 students in Comal County, TX (there are 57 public schools, serving 38,809 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Comal County, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The top-ranked private schools in Comal County, TX include Calvary Baptist Academy, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School, and Gloria Deo Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 91%, which is higher than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
93% of private schools in Comal County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Comal County Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bracken Christian School
(Christian)
(3)
670 Old Boerne Road
Bulverde, TX 78163
(830) 980-3267
Gr: PK-12 | 380 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 29 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Calvary Baptist Academy
Calvary Baptist Academy Photo
(Christian)
177 W Klein Road
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 629-0049
Gr: PK-12 | 72 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
First Protestant Church School
Daycare / Preschool
172 W Coll St
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 606-4110
Gr: PK-K | 290 students
Gloria Deo Academy
(Christian)
1110 Bulverde Rd.
Bulverde, TX 78163
(830) 443-9737
Gr: PK-12 | 261 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5
New Braunfels Christian Academy
New Braunfels Christian Academy Photo - Our Senior Wildcat Class of 2025 kicking off the first day of school with a Senior Sunrise Breakfast! It is great to be a Wildcat!
(Christian)
(4)
220 Fm 1863
New Braunfels, TX 78132
(830) 629-1821
Gr: PK-12 | 640 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School
Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
315 N Seguin Ste. 300
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 625-1077
Gr: PK-8 | 410 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cross Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
2171 Common St
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 625-3969
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Fellowship School Of The Hills Christians Academy
Special Education School (Christian)
890 La Paloma Dr
Canyon Lake, TX 78133
(830) 964-2466
Gr: 4-12 | 15 students
1600 River Rd
New Braunfels, TX 78132
(830) 400-7021
Gr: 6-12 | 198 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
John Paul Ii Catholic High School
(Catholic)
6720 Fm 482
New Braunfels, TX 78132
(830) 643-0802
Gr: 9-12 | 205 students Tuition listed
Kids Day Out Preschool And Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
373 Howard St
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 629-2286
Gr: PK-K | 91 students
Learning Their Way
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1001 Mission Dr
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 358-7718
Gr: PK-K | 50 students Tuition listed
Living Rock Academy
(Christian)
2500 Bulverde Rd
Bulverde, TX 78163
(830) 387-2929
Gr: PK-12 | 152 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Comal County, Texas

Comal County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Dayspring Christian Preschool (Closed 2011)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1895 S Walnut
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 626-8614
Gr: NS

Overview

This County (Comal County)
This State (TX)
# Schools
14 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
2,989 Students
349,773 Students
% Average Students of Color
28%
41%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
297 Teachers
32,404 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
49%
47%
Average Class Size
16 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
12 courses
Average SAT score
1150
(Out of 1600)
1231
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,265
$13,935
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,320
$670
Average % on Financial Aid
12%
23%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,200
$5,116
Average Acceptance Rate
91%
83%
Average Endowment Size
$175 million
$43.09 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.71
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,101 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
58 Students
20,251 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
332 Students
53,900 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
16%
# Black Students
42 Students
15,811 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,467 Students
138,137 Students
% White Students
49%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
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
1,080 Students
112,480 Students
% of Others Students
36%
33%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Comal County, TX?
The top-ranked private schools in Comal County, TX include Calvary Baptist Academy, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School, and Gloria Deo Academy.
How many private schools are located in Comal County?
13 private schools are located in Comal County.
How diverse are private schools in Comal County?
Comal County private schools are approximately 28% minority students, which is lower than the Texas private school average of 41%.
What percentage of students in Comal County go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Comal County are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Comal County?
93% of private schools in Comal County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Comal County are often viewed compared to one another?

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