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University Place Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 1,339 students in the neighborhood of University Place, Houston, TX.
The top ranked private schools in University Place include Southampton Montessori School and Presbyterian School.
The average acceptance rate is 43%, which is lower than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
25% of private schools in University Place are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked University Place Private Schools (2026-27)

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Presbyterian School
Gr: PK-8 | 643 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 6
Presbyterian
40 Oakdale Street
Houston, TX 77006
(713) 520-0284
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Southampton Montessori School
Gr: PK-5 | 495 students
Montessori School
5012 Morningside Dr
Houston, TX 77005
(713) 526-7458
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Children's Hour Montessori
Gr: NS-PK | 37 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1
Daycare / Preschool
1913 Southwest Fwy
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 667-6698
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The Joy School
Gr: K-8 | 164 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Special Education School
1 Chelsea Blvd
Houston, TX 77006
(713) 523-0660
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of University Place, Houston, TX?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of University Place, Houston, TX include Southampton Montessori School and Presbyterian School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of University Place, Houston?
4 private schools are located in the neighborhood of University Place, Houston.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of University Place, Houston?
25% of private schools in the neighborhood of University Place, Houston are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).

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