Best DeWitt County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 98 students in DeWitt County, TX (there are 10 public schools, serving 2,815 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
100% of private schools in DeWitt County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked DeWitt County Private Schools (2026-27)

St. Michaels Catholic School Photo
Gr: PK-6 | 98 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
208 N Mcleod St
Cuero, TX 77954
(361) 277-3854

Overview

Category
This State (TX)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
98 Students
349,966 Students
% Average Students of Color
81%
42%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
9 Teachers
32,469 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,200
$14,031

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
20,195 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
53,692 Students
% Hispanic Students
52%
16%
# Black Students
n/a
15,738 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
13 Students
137,814 Students
% White Students
13%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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
31 Students
112,837 Students
% of Others Students
32%
33%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in DeWitt County, TX?
The top ranked private schools in DeWitt County, TX is St. Michaels Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in DeWitt County?
1 private schools are located in DeWitt County.
What percentage of students in DeWitt County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in DeWitt County are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in DeWitt County?
100% of private schools in DeWitt County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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