The British International School Of Houston Photo

Best Texas Private Daycares & Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 1,667 private daycares & preschools serving 273,541 students in Texas.
The top ranked private daycares & preschools in Texas include LIH- Lycée International de Houston, Austin Peace Academy, and The Clariden School.
The average tuition cost is $13,549, which is lower than the Texas average tuition cost of $14,056.
55% of private daycares & preschools in Texas are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic). Learn more about how daycare centers and preschools work.

Top Ranked Texas Private Daycares & Preschools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Austin International School
Austin International School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
4001 Adelphi ln
Austin, TX 78727
(512) 331-7806
Gr: PK-8 | 286 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Austin Peace Academy
Austin Peace Academy Photo
(Islamic)
5110 Manor Rd
Austin, TX 78723
(512) 926-1737
Gr: PK-12 | 623 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Brentwood Christian School
Brentwood Christian School Photo
(Church of Christ)
(33)
11908 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78753
(512) 835-5983
Gr: PK-12 | 680 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 29 Acceptance rate listed
The British International School Of Houston
The British International School Of Houston Photo
Alternative School
(1)
2203 N. Westgreen Blvd
Katy, TX 77449
(713) 290-9025
Gr: PK-12 | 1,200 student Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
10431 Hufsmith Rd.
Tomball, TX 77375
(832) 474-4214
Gr: PK-12 | 181 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Christian School at Castle Hills
The Christian School at Castle Hills Photo - Welcome to Castle Hills! We are an independent private Christian school whose mission is to "lead students to know Christ and make Christ known." You are invited to experience what it is like to become a part of our Eagle family!
(Christian)
(19)
2216 NW Military Hwy
San Antonio, TX 78213
(210) 878-1000
Gr: NS-12 | 802 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Clariden School
The Clariden School Photo
(7)
100 Clariden Ranch Road
Southlake, TX 76092
(682) 237-0400
Gr: PK-12 | 222 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Coram Deo Academy
Coram Deo Academy Photo - Over 90% of families reenroll their students after experiencing the unique Christian, Classical, and Collaborative education model that sets us apart from the average Christian, charter, or college-preparatory academy.
Alternative School (Christian)
(41)
4900 Wichita Trail
Flower Mound, TX 75022
(469) 293-2919
Gr: PK-12 | 641 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Coram Deo Academy
Coram Deo Academy Photo - More than 90% of families reenroll their students after experiencing the unique Christian, Classical, and Collaborative education model that sets us apart from the average Christian, charter, or college-preparatory academy.
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
6930 Alpha Rd
Dallas, TX 75240
(972) 385-6410
Gr: PK-12 | 479 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
Coram Deo Academy
Coram Deo Academy Photo - Over 90% of families reenroll their students after experiencing the unique Christian, Classical, and Collaborative education model that sets us apart from the average Christian, charter, or college-preparatory academy.
(Christian)
9645 Independence Pkwy
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 854-1300
Gr: PK-12 | 608 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Covenant Christian Academy
Covenant Christian Academy Photo - Middle School friends, community
(Christian)
(34)
901 Cheek Sparger Rd
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 281-4333
Gr: PK-12 | 613 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cunae International School
Cunae International School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(10)
5655 Creekside Forest Dr
Spring, TX 77389
(281) 516-3770
Gr: PK-12 | 120 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
The Honor Roll School
The Honor Roll School Photo
4111 Sweetwater Boulevard
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 265-7888
Gr: NS-8 | 608 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Kaufman Christian School
Kaufman Christian School Photo - Pre-K in this year's spirit shirt and underneath this year's theme, "Living in Love."
(Christian)
401 N Shannon St
Kaufman, TX 75142
(972) 932-6111
Gr: PK-12 | 134 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Kessler School
The Kessler School Photo - If you are looking for a school that offers well-rounded curriculum operating in harmony with our students, families and faculty - The Kessler School is a perfect fit. We are passionate about our life long commitment to learning. The Kessler School serves grades PK - 8th Grade and located in the historic hills of Kessler Park, minutes from Downtown Dallas.
(2)
1215 Turner Ave
Dallas, TX 75208
(214) 942-2220
Gr: PK-8 | 95 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1821 W. Camp Wisdom Rd.
Dallas, TX 75232
(214) 672-9200
Gr: NS-5 | 349 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ladybird Montessori School
Ladybird Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
(5)
2050 Cole Springs Road
Buda, TX 78610
(512) 295-3636
Gr: PK-9 | 224 students Extracurrculars: 10 Acceptance rate listed
Liberty Christian School
Liberty Christian School Photo - Established in 1983, Liberty is the home of the Warriors! The Warrior Way includes embracing God's truth, striving for excellence, demonstrating leadership, valuing scholarship, exhibiting Christ-like character, pursuing service, and building community.
(Christian)
(18)
1301 S. Highway 377
Argyle, TX 76226
(940) 294-2000
Gr: PK-12 | 1,307 student Avg. class size: 93 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition listed
LIH- Lycée International de Houston
LIH- Lycée International de Houston Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(843)
15950 Park Row
Houston, TX 77084
(832) 474-1013
Gr: NS-12 | 588 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Master's Classical Christian Academy
The Master's Classical Christian Academy Photo - Meet at the pole.
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(6)
3003 Blue Ridge Dr.
Cedar Park, TX 78613
(512) 774-5425
Gr: PK-12 | 58 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Milestones Academy of Texas
Milestones Academy of Texas Photo - Building entrance
Daycare / Preschool
(2)
1740 FM 544 (Parker Rd)
Lewisville, TX 75056
(469) 962-6886
Gr: NS-K Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
North Dallas Adventist Academy
North Dallas Adventist Academy Photo - NDAA believes in whole-person learning. Building lifelong friendships is part of the NDAA education experience, while building a foundation of reading, math, and science.
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(7)
2800 Custer Parkway
Richardson, TX 75080
(972) 234-6322
Gr: NS-12 | 262 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Our Redeemer Lutheran School
Our Redeemer Lutheran School Photo - Our Redeemer Lutheran School offers a wonderful education for the whole child! From Age 1 through 6th grade, our students study hard, but play hard, too! It's this joyful balance that sets us apart. Join us!
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(5)
7611 Park Lane
Dallas, TX 75225
(214) 368-1465
Gr: NS-8 | 224 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Poetry Community Christian School
Poetry Community Christian School Photo - Baseball! PCCS enjoys on-campus baseball and softball games!
(Christian)
(18)
18688 FM 986
Terrell, TX 75160
(972) 563-7227
Gr: PK-12 | 278 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Prince Of Peace Christian School
Prince Of Peace Christian School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(2)
4004 Midway Rd
Carrollton, TX 75007
(972) 447-0532
Gr: PK-12 | 760 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School Photo - Come visit our beautiful school ... our principal, Ms. Thompson, is always available for consultation and a tour!
(Catholic)
(13)
600 S Jupiter Rd
Richardson, TX 75081
(972) 234-4679
Gr: PK-8 | 292 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Salem Lutheran School
Salem Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(10)
22601 Lutheran Church Rd
Tomball, TX 77377
(281) 351-8223
Gr: NS-8 | 545 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Second Baptist School
Second Baptist School Photo - Class of 2024 celebrates their graduation from Second Baptist School!
(Baptist)
6410 Woodway Dr
Houston, TX 77057
(713) 365-2314
Gr: PK-12 | 1,188 student Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition listed
Strickland Christian School
Strickland Christian School Photo - Kindergarten Sentence Dictation in March
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(8)
7415 Menchaca Rd
Austin, TX 78745
(512) 447-1447
Gr: PK-8 | 119 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Trinity Christian School
Trinity Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(4)
6701 University Avenue
Lubbock, TX 79413
(806) 791-6583
Gr: PK-12 | 646 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Westbury Christian School
Westbury Christian School Photo - Class of 2023 Graduation
(Church of Christ)
(21)
10420 Hillcroft St.
Houston, TX 77096
(713) 551-8100
Gr: PK-12 | 340 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Austin- TOWN AND COUNTRY CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI
Montessori School
3801 Keats Dr
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 442-7722
Gr: NS-K | 110 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Austin- Twin Oaks Montessori
Montessori School
7804 Northwest Drive
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 467-8885
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
15101 Avery Ranch Blvd
Austin, TX 78717
(512) 341-8000
Gr: NS-8 Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Challenger School - Independence
Challenger School - Independence Photo - Challenger School - Independence
Daycare / Preschool
10145 Independence Parkway
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 642-2000
Gr: NS-3
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private daycares & preschools in Texas?
The top ranked private daycares & preschools in Texas include LIH- Lycée International de Houston, Austin Peace Academy, and The Clariden School.
How many private daycares & preschools are located in Texas?
1,667 private daycares & preschools are located in Texas.
How much do private daycares & preschools cost in Texas?
The average tuition cost is $13,549, which is lower than the Texas private school average tuition cost of $14,056.
How diverse are private daycares & preschools in Texas?
Texas private daycares & preschools are approximately 40% minority students, which is lower than the Texas private school average of 41%.
What percentage of private daycares & preschools are religiously affiliated in Texas?
55% of private daycares & preschools in Texas are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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