Lifegate Christian School Photo - Lifegate Falcons win the 2012 TAPPS Division II Six Man Football State Championship (14 wins, 0 losses)!

Best Guadalupe County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 283 students in Guadalupe County, TX.
The top-ranked private elementary school in Guadalupe County, TX is St. James Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Texas private elementary school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private elementary schools in Guadalupe County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Guadalupe County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. James Catholic School
Montessori School (Catholic)
507 S Camp St
Seguin, TX 78155
(830) 379-2878
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Lifegate Christian School
Lifegate Christian School Photo - Lifegate Falcons win the 2012 TAPPS Division II Six Man Football State Championship (14 wins, 0 losses)!
(Christian)
(3)
395 Lifegate Lane
Seguin, TX 78155
(830) 372-0850
Gr: K-12 | 128 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Guadalupe County, Texas

Guadalupe County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1314 E Cedar St
Seguin, TX 78155
(830) 379-4208
Gr: PK-5 | 48 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
1456 E Kingsbury
Seguin, TX 78155
(830) 433-4131
Gr: K-5 | 17 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This County (Guadalupe County)
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
283 Students
268,288 Students
% Average Students of Color
31%
41%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
37 Teachers
27,428 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
47%
Average Class Size
14 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
1 course
11 courses
Average SAT score
1085
(Out of 1600)
1236

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,775
$13,196
Average % on Financial Aid
20%
23%
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
896 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
18,125 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
45,209 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
17%
# Black Students
5 Students
13,685 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
169 Students
119,127 Students
% White Students
60%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
417 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
49 Students
66,986 Students
% of Others Students
17%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Guadalupe County, TX?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Guadalupe County, TX is St. James Catholic School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Guadalupe County?
2 private elementary schools are located in Guadalupe County.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Guadalupe County?
100% of private elementary schools in Guadalupe County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private elementary schools in Guadalupe County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Guadalupe County include: St. James Catholic School vs. Lifegate Christian School, Lifegate Christian School vs. St. James Catholic School

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