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Best Gaines County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 396 students in Gaines County, TX (there are 8 public schools, serving 3,641 public students). 10% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
100% of private schools in Gaines County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Gaines County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Seminole Mennonite School
Seminole Mennonite School
Gr: K-12 | 266 students
Mennonite
1500 Se 5th St
Seminole, TX 79360
(432) 758-1151
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Map of Mennonite School Westside
Mennonite School Westside
Gr: K-7 | 130 students
Mennonite
390 County Road 303h
Seminole, TX 79360
(432) 758-9000
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Overview

Category
This State (TX)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearGaines County Total Schools
20252
20242
20232
20222
20212
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20153
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# Students
396 Students
349,966 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearGaines County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
2025198183179
2024198178172
2023165179174
2022157189185
2021157185180
2020157178171
201998185175
201898183172
201798191180
201698189178
201569178167
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% Average Students of Color
2%
42%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearGaines County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20252%41%34%
20242%41%34%
20236%41%33%
20222%40%33%
20212%40%32%
20202%40%32%
20191%40%31%
20181%40%31%
20171%41%32%
20161%41%32%
20151%42%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
34 Teachers
32,469 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearGaines County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202512:111:111:1
202412:111:111:1
202310:111:111:1
202210:111:111:1
202110:111:111:1
202010:111:112:1
201910:111:112:1
201810:111:112:1
201710:111:112:1
201610:111:112:1
20159:112:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.71

Diversity Score Trends

YearGaines County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20250.060.710.65
20240.060.710.65
20230.070.700.65
20220.020.700.64
20210.020.700.64
20200.020.700.64
20190.010.700.63
20180.010.700.63
20170.010.690.61
20160.010.690.61
20150.010.690.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
20,195 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
53,692 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearGaines County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20252%16%9%
20242%16%9%
20234%16%9%
20221%16%8%
20211%16%9%
20201%17%9%
20191%17%8%
20181%17%8%
20171%17%8%
20161%17%8%
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# Black Students
1 Student
15,738 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
412 Students
137,814 Students
% White Students
97%
40%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearGaines County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202597%40%52%
202497%41%52%
202396%41%52%
202299%43%54%
202199%43%54%
202099%43%54%
201999%42%56%
201899%43%56%
201799%43%58%
201699%43%58%
2015100%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
6 Students
112,837 Students
% of Others Students
2%
33%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearGaines County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20251%33%26%
20241%32%26%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Gaines County, TX?
The top ranked private schools in Gaines County, TX is Seminole Mennonite School.
How many private schools are located in Gaines County?
2 private schools are located in Gaines County.
What percentage of students in Gaines County go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Gaines County are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Gaines County?
100% of private schools in Gaines County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite).
Which private schools in Gaines County are often viewed compared to one another?

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