Top 5 Best Hidalgo County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 28 private schools serving 4,545 students in Hidalgo County, TX (there are 337 public schools, serving 208,533 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Hidalgo County, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The best top ranked private schools in Hidalgo County, TX include St. Johns Episcopal Day School, Valley Christian Heritage School and Kids Village Montessori Lrnng.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
79% of private schools in Hidalgo County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Hidalgo County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
700 S Ave
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-1650
Grades: 6-8
| 859 students
Covenant Christian Academy
(Christian)
4201 N Ware Rd
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 686-7886
Grades: PK-8
| 282 students
Kids Village Montessori Lrnng
Montessori School (Church of God in Christ)
5401 N G St
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 686-8602
Grades: PK-K
| 360 students
1407 W Moore Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 781-3056
Grades: PK-12
| 307 students
Our Lady Of Sorrows School
(Catholic)
(2)
1100 Gumwood Ave
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956) 686-3651
Grades: PK-8
| 428 students
St. Johns Episcopal Day School
(Episcopal)
2500 North 10th Street
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956) 686-0231
Grades: PK-6
| 155 students
St. Paul Lutheran School
St. Paul Lutheran School Photo - St. Paul Lutheran School has served the McAllen community for over 75 years! We educate the whole child using a traditional, advanced curriculum while tending to each student's emotional and spiritual needs.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(2)
300 W Pecan Blvd
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956) 682-2345
Grades: PK-8
| 118 students
South Texas Christian Academy
South Texas Christian Academy Photo - South Texas Christian Academy Elementary Entrance
(Seventh Day Adventist)
7001 N Ware Road
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 682-1117
Grades: PK-12
| 188 students
Valley Christian Heritage School
(Church of Christ)
(2)
932 North Alamo Road
Alamo, TX 78516
(956) 787-9743
Grades: PK-12
| 67 students
Agape Christian School
(Christian)
1401 E 24th Street
Mission, TX 78574
(956) 585-9773
Grades: PK-8
| 80 students
The Discovery School
Montessori School
1711 W Alberta Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 381-1117
Grades: PK-6
| 168 students
First Christian Academy
(Christian)
521 S Illinois Ave
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 968-9030
Grades: PK-3
| 75 students
The Fun Of Learning Montessori Center
Montessori School
11958 N Shary Rd
Mission, TX 78573
(956) 584-3676
Grades: K
| 14 students
Harvest Christian Academy
(Christian)
(5)
1000 Las Alamedas
Edinburg, TX 78541
(956) 289-1616
Grades: PK-12
| 214 students
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
703 W 3rd St
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 565-3802
Grades: PK-5
| 13 students
Juan Diego Academy
(Catholic)
5208 South Fm 494
Mission, TX 78572
(956) 583-2752
Grades: 9-12
| 78 students
Kids Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
1104 S Mccoll Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 316-4796
Grades: PK-K
| 86 students
302 S Bryan Rd
Mission, TX 78572
(956) 585-4344
Grades: PK-K
| 109 students
Macedonian Christian Academy
(Baptist)
401 N Val Verde Rd
Donna, TX 78537
(956) 464-7950
Grades: PK-12
| 172 students
Macedonian Christian Academy
(Christian)
135 E State Highway 495
Alamo, TX 78516
(956) 464-7950
Grades: PK-12
| 190 students
Mid Valley Christian School
Mid Valley Christian School Photo
(Christian)
417 S Westgate Drive
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 968-6232
Grades: PK-12
| 108 students
St. Joseph Catholic School
(Catholic)
119 W Fay St
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 383-3957
Grades: PK-8
| 131 students
St. Matthew's Episcopal School
(Episcopal)
(9)
2620 Crestview Dr
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 383-4202
Grades: PK-6
| 49 students
San Martin De Porres Catholic School
Montessori School (Catholic)
905 N Texas Blvd
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 973-8642
Grades: PK-5
| 70 students
506-510 East Van Week St.
Edinburg, TX 78541
(956) 318-1330
Grades: 4-11
| 10 students
Stepping Stones
Daycare / Preschool
1607 E Griffin Pkwy
Mission, TX 78572
(956) 424-9700
Grades: PK-K
| 10 students
Taylor Christian School
(Christian)
2021 W Jackson Avenue
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956) 686-7574
Grades: PK-7
| 29 students
Valley Grande Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1000 S Bridge Ave
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 968-0573
Grades: PK-12
| 175 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Hidalgo County, Texas

Hidalgo County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4301 N Shary Rd
Mission, TX 78573
(956) 581-7777
Grades: PK-12
| 70 students
1214 S Bridge Ave
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 968-7252
Grades: PK-6
| 85 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Hidalgo County, TX?
The top ranked private schools in Hidalgo County, TX include St. Johns Episcopal Day School, Valley Christian Heritage School and Kids Village Montessori Lrnng.
How many private schools are located in Hidalgo County, TX?
28 private schools are located in Hidalgo County, TX.
How diverse are private schools in Hidalgo County, TX?
Hidalgo County, TX private schools are approximately 84% minority students, which is higher than the Texas private school average of 41%.
What percentage of students in Hidalgo County, TX go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Hidalgo County, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hidalgo County, TX?
79% of private schools in Hidalgo County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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