Top 3 Best Galveston County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 31 private schools serving 3,507 students in Galveston County, TX (there are 92 public schools, serving 67,239 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Galveston County, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The best top ranked private schools in Galveston County, TX include Arcadia First Baptist Christian School, Pine Drive Christian School and Bay Area Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is same as the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
58% of private schools in Galveston County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked Galveston County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
O'connell College Preparatory School
(Catholic)
(3)
1320 Tremont Street
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 765-5534
Grades: 9-12
| 103 students
Arcadia First Baptist Christian School
Arcadia First Baptist Christian School Photo - Arcadia First Baptist Christian School Instilling Christian Values & Academic Excellence
(Baptist)
(2)
14828 Highway 6
Santa Fe, TX 77517
(409) 925-2825
Grades: K-12
| 262 students
Bay Area Christian School
(Baptist)
(2)
4800 W Main St
League City, TX 77573
(281) 332-4814
Grades: K-12
| 895 students
Lord Of Life Lutheran School
Lord Of Life Lutheran School Photo
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
(4)
4425 Fm 2351 Rd
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-0481
Grades: PK-8
| 58 students
Pine Drive Christian School
(Baptist)
(1)
705 FM 517 E
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 534-4881
Grades: PK-11
| 63 students
Abundant Life Christian School
(Christian)
5130 Casey Str
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 935-8773
Grades: PK-12
| 122 students
517 18th Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 945-9313
Grades: PK-4
| 44 students
Creative Corners School
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
1601 W League City Pkwy
League City, TX 77573
(281) 332-8936
Grades: PK-K
| 150 students
Devereux School
Special Education School
1150 Devereux Dr
League City, TX 77573
(281) 335-1000
Grades: 6-12
| 67 students
East End Preschool Inc
Daycare / Preschool
1903 Church St
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 762-8638
Grades: PK-K
| 65 students
Friendswood Childrenss House
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
304 W Edgewood Dr
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-0204
Grades: PK-K
| 122 students
Friendswood KinderCare
Friendswood KinderCare Photo - Lobby
Daycare / Preschool
2550 W. Bay Area Blvd.
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-4589
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Friendswood Montessori School
Montessori School
809 S. Frwd. Drive
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-4946
Grades: PK-K
| 60 students
Friendwoods Christian School
(Church of Christ)
(1)
301 Leisure Lane
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-4087
Grades: PK-6
| 68 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
1650 Friendswood Lakes Boulevard
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 992-2400
Grades: NS-K
| students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
2320 E. League City Parkway
League City, TX 77573
(281) 338-0508
Grades: NS-K
| students
Good Shepherd Episcopal School
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
1207 W. Winding Way Drive
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 992-1357
Grades: NS-PK
| 44 students
Holy Family School
Holy Family School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
2601 Ave. N
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 765-6607
Grades: PK-8
| 98 students
Kiddie Academy
Daycare / Preschool
2010 E League City Pkwy
League City, TX 77573
(281) 538-5437
Grades: PK-K
| 65 students
Our Lady Of Fatima Catholic School
(Catholic)
1600 9th Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 945-3326
Grades: PK-8
| 114 students
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic School
(Catholic)
10114 Highway 6
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 925-3224
Grades: PK-6
| 49 students
Primrose School Of Friendswood
Alternative School
1409 S Friendswood Dr
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 450-0039
Grades: NS-K
| 132 students
Primrose School Of League City At South Shore
Daycare / Preschool
3025 S Shore Blvd
League City, TX 77573
(281) 334-5490
Grades: NS-K
| 31 students
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
1612 E Walker St
League City, TX 77573
(281) 332-4014
Grades: PK-8
| 247 students
Satori School
2503 Sealy St
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 763-7022
Grades: PK-7
| 50 students
South Shore KinderCare
South Shore KinderCare Photo - Building with blocks in our Early Foundatons Toddlers class.
Daycare / Preschool
106 Meadow Pkwy
League City, TX 77573
(281) 334-5795
Grades: NS-PK
| students
South Shore Montessori
Montessori School
201 S Shore Blvd
League City, TX 77573
(281) 334-7345
Grades: PK-5
| 91 students
Trinity Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
2220 29th St N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 948-1515
Grades: PK-10
| 15 students
Trinity Episcopal School
Trinity Episcopal School Photo - Music Class during Covid
(Episcopal)
(2)
720 Tremont St
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 392-0764
Grades: PK-8
| 249 students
True Cross Catholtic School - Dickinson
(Catholic)
(1)
400 Fm 517 Rd E
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 337-5212
Grades: PK-8
| 168 students
Upward Hope Academy
7100 Stewart Rd
Galveston, TX 77551
(409) 497-4393
Grades: 9-12
| 75 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Galveston County, Texas

Galveston County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Mainland Christian Academy Inc. (Closed 2019)
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
3210 Gulf Fwy
Texas City, TX 77591
Grades: PK-K
| 86 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Galveston County, TX?
The top ranked private schools in Galveston County, TX include Arcadia First Baptist Christian School, Pine Drive Christian School and Bay Area Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Galveston County, TX?
31 private schools are located in Galveston County, TX.
How diverse are private schools in Galveston County, TX?
Galveston County, TX private schools are approximately 31% minority students, which is lower than the Texas private school average of 41%.
What percentage of students in Galveston County, TX go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Galveston County, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Galveston County, TX?
58% of private schools in Galveston County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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