[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Galveston County, Texas

Galveston County Private Schools (Closed)

Mainland Christian Academy Inc.

Gr: PK-K | 86 students

Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)

3210 Gulf Fwy

Texas City, TX 77591

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Galveston County Total Schools
2025	31
2024	31
2023	31
2022	28
2021	28
2020	29
2019	27
2018	28
2017	27
2016	27
2015	25

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Private schools up 4 in Galveston County, rising from 27 in 2016 to 31 in 2025.

# Students

3,286 Students

349,935 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Galveston County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	122	183	179
2024	122	178	172
2023	130	179	174
2022	132	189	185
2021	132	185	180
2020	130	178	171
2019	146	185	175
2018	138	183	172
2017	163	191	180
2016	163	189	178
2015	139	178	167

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Private school size down 41 students in Galveston County, falling from 163 in 2016 to 122 in 2025.

% Average Students of Color

29%

42%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Galveston County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	29%	41%	34%
2024	29%	41%	34%
2023	31%	41%	33%
2022	31%	40%	33%
2021	31%	40%	32%
2020	32%	40%	32%
2019	27%	40%	31%
2018	28%	40%	31%
2017	30%	41%	32%
2016	30%	41%	32%
2015	29%	42%	32%

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Students of color down 1 point in Galveston County private schools, from 30% in 2016 to 29% in 2025, while Texas stayed at 41%.

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

281 Teachers

32,485 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Galveston County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	13:1	11:1	11:1
2024	13:1	11:1	11:1
2023	13:1	11:1	11:1
2022	12:1	11:1	11:1
2021	11:1	11:1	11:1
2020	12:1	11:1	12:1
2019	12:1	11:1	12:1
2018	12:1	11:1	12:1
2017	12:1	11:1	12:1
2016	12:1	11:1	12:1
2015	12:1	12:1	12:1

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Student-teacher ratio up 1 in Galveston County private schools, from 12:1 in 2016 to 13:1 in 2025.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

52%

48%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2020-2025)

Year	Galveston County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	45%	47%	55%
2024	45%	47%	54%
2023	39%	46%	54%
2022	37%	46%	54%
2021	37%	46%	54%
2020	37%	45%	54%

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Average Class Size

13 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Galveston County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	13	14	15
2024	13	14	15
2023	14	14	15
2022	14	14	15
2021	14	14	15
2020	14	14	15
2019	14	14	15
2018	14	14	15
2017	13	14	15
2016	13	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

10 courses

12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,776

$12,796

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Tuition Cost Trends (2020-2025)

Year	Galveston County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	$7,776	$14,096	$15,012
2024	$7,776	$13,717	$14,622
2023	$7,673	$13,310	$14,057
2022	$7,673	$12,915	$13,504
2021	$7,673	$12,657	$13,232
2020	$7,673	$12,389	$12,915

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Tuition flat then up in Galveston County, private-school average held at $7,673 from 2020 to 2023 before rising to $7,776 in 2025.

Average Summer Program Cost

$1,800

$667

Average % on Financial Aid

26%

24%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,067

$5,588

Average Acceptance Rate

84%

85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.71

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Galveston County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	0.65	0.71	0.65
2024	0.65	0.71	0.65
2023	0.66	0.70	0.65
2022	0.65	0.70	0.64
2021	0.65	0.70	0.64
2020	0.65	0.70	0.64
2019	0.65	0.70	0.63
2018	0.65	0.70	0.63
2017	0.65	0.69	0.61
2016	0.65	0.69	0.61
2015	0.64	0.69	0.61

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# American Indian Students

6 Students

1,094 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

70 Students

20,183 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Galveston County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	3%	6%	5%
2024	3%	6%	5%
2023	2%	6%	5%
2022	2%	6%	4%
2021	2%	6%	4%
2020	2%	5%	4%
2019	2%	5%	4%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%	4%
2015	3%	4%	4%

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Asian students up 1 point in Galveston County private schools, rising from 2% in 2016 to 3% in 2025.

# Hispanic Students

395 Students

53,669 Students

% Hispanic Students

12%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Galveston County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	12%	16%	9%
2024	12%	16%	9%
2023	13%	16%	9%
2022	11%	16%	8%
2021	11%	16%	9%
2020	12%	17%	9%
2019	13%	17%	8%
2018	13%	17%	8%
2017	12%	17%	8%
2016	12%	17%	8%
2015	13%	17%	8%

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# Black Students

110 Students

15,719 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Galveston County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	3%	5%	7%
2024	3%	5%	7%
2023	4%	4%	8%
2022	5%	4%	7%
2021	5%	4%	7%
2020	5%	4%	8%
2019	5%	5%	7%
2018	5%	5%	7%
2017	4%	5%	7%
2016	4%	5%	7%
2015	4%	5%	8%

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Black student share down 2 points in Galveston County private schools, from 5% in 2019 to 3% in 2025.

# White Students

1,395 Students

137,788 Students

% White Students

43%

40%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Galveston County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	42%	40%	52%
2024	42%	41%	52%
2023	41%	41%	52%
2022	48%	43%	54%
2021	48%	43%	54%
2020	48%	43%	54%
2019	47%	42%	56%
2018	48%	43%	56%
2017	47%	43%	58%
2016	47%	43%	58%
2015	51%	44%	58%

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White students down 5 points in Galveston County private schools, from 47% in 2016 to 42% in 2025.

# Hawaiian Students

7 Students

500 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

1,308 Students

112,995 Students

% of Others Students

40%

33%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Galveston County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	40%	33%	26%
2024	40%	32%	26%
2023	40%	33%	25%
2022	34%	31%	25%
2021	34%	31%	25%
2020	33%	31%	24%
2019	33%	31%	24%
2018	32%	31%	23%
2017	35%	31%	22%
2016	35%	31%	22%
2015	29%	29%	21%

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Other-race share up 5 points in Galveston County private schools, rising from 35% in 2016 to 40% in 2025.

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

7 sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Galveston County, TX?

The private schools in Galveston County, TX include Trinity Episcopal School, Bay Area Christian School, and Aspire Christian Academy.

How many private schools are located in Galveston County?

31 private schools are located in Galveston County.

How much do private schools cost in Galveston County?

The average tuition cost is $7,776, which is lower than the Texas private school average tuition cost of $12,796.

How diverse are private schools in Galveston County?

Galveston County private schools are approximately 29% minority students, which is lower than the Texas private school average of 42%.

What percentage of students in Galveston County go to private school?

5% of all K-12 students in Galveston County are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Galveston County?

58% of private schools in Galveston County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private schools in Galveston County are often viewed compared to one another?

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