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Best Guadalupe County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 321 students in Guadalupe County, TX (there are 40 public schools, serving 27,204 public students). 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in Guadalupe County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Guadalupe County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. James Catholic School
St. James Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Montessori School (Catholic)
507 S Camp St
Seguin, TX 78155
(830) 379-2878
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Map of Emanuels Lutheran Day School
Emanuels Lutheran Day School
Gr: PK-K | 38 students
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
206 N Travis Street
Seguin, TX 78155
(830) 372-0332
(1)
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Lifegate Christian School Photo
Lifegate Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 128 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
395 Lifegate Lane
Seguin, TX 78155
(830) 372-0850
(3)
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Guadalupe County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of First Baptist Christian Academy
First Baptist Christian Academy
Gr: PK-5 | 48 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Baptist
1314 E Cedar St
Seguin, TX 78155
(830) 379-4208
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Seguin Christian Academy Photo
Seguin Christian Academy
Gr: K-5 | 17 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Christian
1456 E Kingsbury
Seguin, TX 78155
(830) 433-4131
(2)
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Overview

Category
This State (TX)
US
# Schools
3 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearGuadalupe County Total Schools
20253
20243
20234
20226
20216
20206
20197
20187
20177
20166
20155
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# Students
321 Students
349,680 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
2025107183179
2024110178172
202397179174
2022120189185
2021117185180
2020117178171
2019163185175
2018163183172
2017164191180
2016122189178
2015116178167
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% Average Students of Color
28%
42%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202528%41%34%
202428%41%34%
202329%41%33%
202237%40%33%
202137%40%32%
202037%40%32%
201930%40%31%
201830%40%31%
201730%41%32%
201623%41%32%
201527%42%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
38 Teachers
32,397 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20258:111:111:1
20249:111:111:1
20239:111:111:1
202210:111:111:1
202110:111:111:1
202010:111:112:1
201912:111:112:1
201812:111:112:1
201713:111:112:1
201611:111:112:1
201512:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
48%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202530%47%55%
202430%47%54%
202330%46%54%
202233%46%54%
202133%46%54%
202033%45%54%
201933%45%53%
201833%45%53%
201733%45%53%
201633%44%52%
201530%43%52%
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Average Class Size
14 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
2025141415
2024141415
2023121415
2022111415
2021111415
2020111415
2019111415
2018111415
2017111415
2016111415
2015111415
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Average Number of AP Courses
1 course
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202511213
202411112
202321111
202221111
202121111
202021111
201931111
201831111
201731010
201621010
201521010
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Average SAT score
1085
(Out of 1600)
1230

SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
2025108512311233
2024108512311230
2023108512251228
2022108512241229
2021108512241229
2020108512211226
2019108512231226
2018108512221226
2017108512211233
2016108512691306
2015108512551258
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,775
$12,826

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
2025$4,775$14,096$15,012
2024$4,775$11,363$13,254
2023$3,300$10,749$12,626
2022$4,144$10,383$12,187
2021$3,975$10,002$11,800
2020$3,975$9,827$11,512
2019$3,813$9,511$11,293
2018$3,813$9,029$11,017
2017$3,813$8,700$10,708
2016$3,617$8,409$10,356
2015$3,300$7,930$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
20%
24%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202520%23%34%
202420%23%34%
202320%24%34%
202213%24%33%
202113%24%33%
202013%24%32%
201913%23%31%
201813%23%30%
201713%22%30%
201613%21%29%
201520%21%28%
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Average Acceptance Rate
90%
85%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202590%83%81%
202490%85%85%
202390%85%85%
202295%85%85%
202195%85%85%
202095%85%85%
201985%84%85%
201885%83%85%
201785%83%85%
201685%82%85%
201578%81%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.71

Diversity Score Trends

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20250.610.710.65
20240.620.710.65
20230.630.700.65
20220.600.700.64
20210.600.700.64
20200.600.700.64
20190.640.700.63
20180.640.700.63
20170.640.690.61
20160.600.690.61
20150.600.690.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
20,188 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20251%6%5%
20241%6%5%
20232%6%5%
20222%6%4%
20212%6%4%
20202%5%4%
20191%5%4%
20181%4%4%
20172%4%4%
20162%4%4%
20152%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
57 Students
53,687 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202518%16%9%
202417%16%9%
202317%16%9%
202224%16%8%
202124%16%9%
202024%17%9%
201917%17%8%
201817%17%8%
201716%17%8%
201614%17%8%
201514%17%8%
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# Black Students
5 Students
15,735 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20252%5%7%
20242%5%7%
20231%4%8%
20222%4%7%
20212%4%7%
20202%4%8%
20193%5%7%
20183%5%7%
20172%5%7%
20162%5%7%
20152%5%8%
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# White Students
180 Students
137,801 Students
% White Students
56%
40%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202556%40%52%
202455%41%52%
202351%41%52%
202257%43%54%
202157%43%54%
202057%43%54%
201950%42%56%
201850%43%56%
201750%43%58%
201655%43%58%
201555%44%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
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
75 Students
112,720 Students
% of Others Students
23%
33%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearGuadalupe County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202523%33%26%
202425%32%26%
202329%33%25%
202215%31%25%
202115%31%25%
202015%31%24%
201929%31%24%
201829%31%23%
201730%31%22%
201627%31%22%
201527%29%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Guadalupe County, TX?
The top ranked private schools in Guadalupe County, TX is St. James Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Guadalupe County?
3 private schools are located in Guadalupe County.
What percentage of students in Guadalupe County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Guadalupe County are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Guadalupe County?
100% of private schools in Guadalupe County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) and Christian).
Which private schools in Guadalupe County are often viewed compared to one another?

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