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Highlands Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 149 students in Highlands, TX.
The average acceptance rate is 32%, which is lower than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 85%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Highlands Private Schools (2026-27)

Chinquapin Preparatory School Photo
Chinquapin Preparatory School
Gr: 6-12 | 149 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Specialized Curriculum
2615 E Wallisville Rd
Highlands, TX 77562
(281) 426-5551
(8)
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Highlands, TX Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
149
Students
+3.5% (+5 students) 10-yr
$1,170
Avg. Tuition
19
Avg. Class Size
+35.7% (+5 students) 10-yr
97%
Students of Color
-1.0% (-1.0 pp) 10-yr
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+50.0% (+3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Highlands)
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
2,104 Schools
# Students
149 Students
350,131 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
2025149183179
2024149178172
2023151179174
2022164189185
2021164185180
2020164178171
2019164185175
2018164183172
2017164191180
2016164189178
2015144178167
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% Students of Color
97%
42%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202597%41%34%
202497%41%34%
202399%41%33%
202298%40%33%
202198%40%32%
202098%40%32%
201998%40%31%
201898%40%31%
201798%41%32%
201698%41%32%
201598%42%32%
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0.27
0.71

Diversity Score Trends

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
20250.270.710.65
20240.270.710.65
20230.200.700.65
20220.430.700.64
20210.430.700.64
20200.430.700.64
20190.430.700.63
20180.430.700.63
20170.430.690.61
20160.430.690.61
20150.340.690.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
20,183 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
20254%6%5%
20244%6%5%
20232%6%5%
20224%6%4%
20214%6%4%
20204%5%4%
20194%5%4%
20184%4%4%
20174%4%4%
20164%4%4%
20154%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
127 Students
53,672 Students
% Hispanic Students
85%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202585%16%9%
202485%16%9%
202389%16%9%
202274%16%8%
202174%16%9%
202074%17%9%
201974%17%8%
201874%17%8%
201774%17%8%
201674%17%8%
201580%17%8%
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# Black Students
9 Students
15,719 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
20256%5%7%
20246%5%7%
20237%4%8%
202213%4%7%
202113%4%7%
202013%4%8%
201913%5%7%
201813%5%7%
201713%5%7%
201613%5%7%
201514%5%8%
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# White Students
5 Students
137,789 Students
% White Students
3%
40%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
20253%40%52%
20243%41%52%
20231%41%52%
20222%43%54%
20212%43%54%
20202%43%54%
20192%42%56%
20182%43%56%
20172%43%58%
20162%43%58%
20152%44%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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
3 Students
113,085 Students
% of Others Students
2%
33%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
20252%33%26%
20242%32%26%
20231%33%25%
20227%31%25%
20217%31%25%
20207%31%24%
20197%31%24%
20187%31%23%
20177%31%22%
20167%31%22%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
17 Teachers
32,429 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
20259:111:111:1
20249:111:111:1
20238:111:111:1
20227:111:111:1
20217:111:111:1
20207:111:112:1
20197:111:112:1
20187:111:112:1
20177:111:112:1
20167:111:112:1
20156:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
48%

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

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202570%47%55%
202470%47%54%
202370%46%54%
202270%46%54%
202170%46%54%
202070%45%54%
201970%45%53%
201870%45%53%
201770%45%53%
201670%44%52%
201570%43%52%
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Average Class Size
19 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
2025191415
2024191415
2023191415
2022191415
2021191415
2020191415
2019191415
2018191415
2017191415
2016191415
2015141415
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Average Number of AP Courses
8 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202581213
202481112
202381111
202281111
202181111
202081111
201981111
201881111
201781010
201681010
201561010
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Average SAT score
1180
(Out of 1600)
1231

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
2025118012311233
2024118012311230
2023118012251228
2022118012241229
2021118012241229
2020118012211226
2019118012231226
2018118012221226
2017118012211233
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,170
$12,832

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
2025$1,170$14,096$15,012
2024$1,170$11,363$13,254
2023$1,170$10,749$12,626
2022$1,170$10,383$12,187
2021$1,170$10,002$11,800
2020$1,170$9,827$11,512
2019$1,170$9,511$11,293
2018$1,170$9,029$11,017
2017$1,170$8,700$10,708
2016$1,170$8,409$10,356
2015$1,170$7,930$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
100%
24%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
2025100%23%34%
2024100%23%34%
2023100%24%34%
2022100%24%33%
2021100%24%33%
2020100%24%32%
2019100%23%31%
2018100%23%30%
2017100%22%30%
2016100%21%29%
2015100%21%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$13,700
$5,337

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
2025$13,700$4,337$7,073
2024$13,700$4,531$6,930
2023$13,700$4,079$6,469
2022$13,700$3,959$6,289
2021$13,700$3,796$6,055
2020$13,700$3,690$5,921
2019$13,700$3,396$5,795
2018$13,700$3,260$5,456
2017$13,700$3,153$5,319
2016$13,700$3,082$5,105
2015$11,965$3,281$5,030
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
32%
85%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearHighlands, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202532%83%81%
202432%85%85%
202332%85%85%
202232%85%85%
202132%85%85%
202032%85%85%
201932%84%85%
201832%83%85%
201732%83%85%
201632%82%85%
201532%81%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Highlands, TX?
The top ranked private schools in Highlands, TX is Chinquapin Preparatory School.
How many private schools are located in Highlands?
1 private schools are located in Highlands.

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