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Best Fayette County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 353 students in Fayette County, TX (there are 11 public schools, serving 3,778 public students). 9% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
100% of private schools in Fayette County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Fayette County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Sacred Heart Catholic School
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Gr: PK-6 | 129 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
545 E. Pearl Street
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-3223
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Map of St. Rose Of Lima Catholic School
St. Rose Of Lima Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 139 students
Catholic
405 Black St
Schulenburg, TX 78956
(979) 743-3080
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Map of Mt. Calvary Preschool & Kindergarten
Mt. Calvary Preschool & Kindergarten
Gr: NS-PK | 75 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
800 N Franklin Street
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 968-5913
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Fayette County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Remnant Academy
Remnant Academy
Gr: PK-4 | 55 students
Christian
3007 Cedar Creek Dr
La Grange, TX 78945
(979) 639-1077
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Overview

Category
This State (TX)
US
# Schools
4 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearFayette County Total Schools
20254
20245
20235
20224
20214
20204
20194
20184
20174
20164
20154
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# Students
353 Students
349,966 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearFayette County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202586183179
202477178172
202384179174
2022106189185
2021106185180
2020106178171
2019103185175
2018103183172
2017115191180
2016115189178
2015115178167
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% Average Students of Color
13%
42%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearFayette County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202513%41%34%
202417%41%34%
202317%41%33%
202220%40%33%
202120%40%32%
202020%40%32%
201921%40%31%
201821%40%31%
201715%41%32%
201615%41%32%
201515%42%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
28 Teachers
32,469 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearFayette County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202512:111:111:1
202412:111:111:1
202312:111:111:1
202214:111:111:1
202114:111:111:1
202014:111:112:1
201911:111:112:1
201811:111:112:1
201715:111:112:1
201615:111:112:1
201515:112:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,000
$14,031

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.71

Diversity Score Trends

YearFayette County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20250.550.710.65
20240.570.710.65
20230.570.700.65
20220.590.700.64
20210.590.700.64
20200.590.700.64
20190.600.700.63
20180.600.700.63
20170.510.690.61
20160.510.690.61
20150.510.690.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
20,195 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
53,692 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearFayette County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20257%16%9%
20248%16%9%
20239%16%9%
20229%16%8%
20219%16%9%
20209%17%9%
20199%17%8%
20189%17%8%
20173%17%8%
20163%17%8%
20153%17%8%
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# Black Students
2 Students
15,738 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearFayette County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20251%5%7%
20241%5%7%
20221%4%7%
20211%4%7%
20201%4%8%
20192%5%7%
20182%5%7%
20171%5%7%
20161%5%7%
20151%5%8%
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# White Students
198 Students
137,814 Students
% White Students
56%
40%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearFayette County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202558%40%52%
202454%41%52%
202353%41%52%
202248%43%54%
202148%43%54%
202048%43%54%
201949%42%56%
201849%43%56%
201759%43%58%
201659%43%58%
201559%44%58%
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# 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
129 Students
112,837 Students
% of Others Students
37%
33%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearFayette County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202534%33%26%
202437%32%26%
202338%33%25%
202242%31%25%
202142%31%25%
202042%31%24%
201940%31%24%
201840%31%23%
201737%31%22%
201637%31%22%
201537%29%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Fayette County, TX?
The top ranked private schools in Fayette County, TX include St. Rose Of Lima Catholic School and Sacred Heart Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Fayette County?
3 private schools are located in Fayette County.
What percentage of students in Fayette County go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Fayette County are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fayette County?
100% of private schools in Fayette County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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