Best 79936 Texas Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 237 students in 79936, TX (there are 22 public schools, serving 16,432 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in 79936, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The top-ranked private school in 79936, TX is El Paso Adventist Junior Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private schools in 79936, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Top-Ranked 79936 Texas Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
El Paso Adventist Junior Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(1)
3510 George Dieter Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 855-7312
Gr: K-10 | 38 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Life Center Christian Academy
(Christian)
1335 Henry Brennan Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 545-5555
Gr: K-11 | 15 students
2301 Lee Trevino Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 615-5804
Gr: PK-11 | 24 students
Rainbow School
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
11860 Rojas Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 593-5817
Gr: PK-K | 47 students Tuition listed
Sunshine Christian School
(Christian)
(2)
11601 Montwood Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 857-5100
Gr: NS-3 | 113 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in 79936, TX?
The top-ranked private schools in 79936, TX is El Paso Adventist Junior Academy.
How many private schools are located in 79936?
5 private schools are located in 79936.
How diverse are private schools in 79936?
79936 private schools are approximately 77% minority students, which is higher than the Texas private school average of 41%.
What percentage of students in 79936 go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in 79936 are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 79936?
100% of private schools in 79936 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

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