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Best Central City Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 723 students in the neighborhood of Central City, Corpus Christi, TX.
The top ranked private schools in Central City include Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School, Annapolis Christian Academy, and St. James Episcopal School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private schools in Central City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Central City Private Schools (2026-27)

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Annapolis Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 295 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 10
Christian
3875 S.Staples
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 991-6004
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Primera Day School
Gr: PK-K | 56 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1509 Tarlton St
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 884-3582
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St. James Episcopal School
Gr: PK-8 | 247 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 1
Specialized Curriculum (Episcopal)
602 South Carancahua Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(361) 883-0835
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Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School
Gr: PK-5 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Catholic
5002 Kostoryz Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(361) 853-9392
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Central City, Corpus Christi, TX?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Central City, Corpus Christi, TX include Ss. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School, Annapolis Christian Academy, and St. James Episcopal School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Central City, Corpus Christi?
4 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Central City, Corpus Christi.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Central City, Corpus Christi?
100% of private schools in the neighborhood of Central City, Corpus Christi are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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