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River Oaks Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 3,862 students in the neighborhood of River Oaks, Houston, TX.
The top ranked private schools in River Oaks include St. Anne Catholic School, First Steps Montessori School, and St. Johns School.
The average acceptance rate is 60%, which is lower than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
75% of private schools in River Oaks are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked River Oaks Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of First Steps Montessori School
First Steps Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 104 students
Montessori School (Episcopal)
2450 River Oaks Blvd
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 354-2267
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River Oaks Baptist School
Gr: PK-8 | 930 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 21
Christian
2300 Willowick Rd
Houston, TX 77027
(713) 623-6938
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St. Anne Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 522 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
2120 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 526-3279
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Map of St. Johns School
St. Johns School
Gr: K-12 | 2,306 students
2401 Claremont Ln
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 850-0222
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of River Oaks, Houston, TX?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of River Oaks, Houston, TX include St. Anne Catholic School, First Steps Montessori School, and St. Johns School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of River Oaks, Houston?
4 private schools are located in the neighborhood of River Oaks, Houston.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of River Oaks, Houston?
75% of private schools in the neighborhood of River Oaks, Houston are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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