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Hill Country Arts Academy
Killeen Adventist Junior Academy
St. Joseph Catholic Academy

Killeen Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 private schools serving 1,191 students in Killeen, TX, 4% of all K-12 students in Killeen, TX are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
58% of private schools in Killeen, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 12
  • # Students Served: 1,191
  • Average Tuition: $15,525
  • Acceptance Rate: 88%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 61%
  • View Killeen, TX School Trends

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 12
  • # Students Served: 1,191
  • Average Tuition: $15,525
  • Acceptance Rate: 88%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 61%
  • View Killeen, TX School Trends

Top Ranked Killeen Private Schools (2026)

Map of Memorial Christian Academy
Memorial Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 217 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
Baptist
4001 Trimmier Road
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 526-5403
(2)
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St. Joseph Catholic Academy Photo
St. Joseph Catholic Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
2901 E Rancier Ave
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 634-7272
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Map of Bethel Temple Learning Center
Bethel Temple Learning Center
Gr: PK-1 | 68 students
Christian
3102 S Fort Hood Street
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 526-2042
(1)
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Map of Childrens Tree House Learning Center
Childrens Tree House Learning Center
Gr: PK-1 | 150 students
5016 Trimmier Rd
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 680-8377
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Map of Creative Child Learning Arts Academy 2
Creative Child Learning Arts Academy 2
Gr: PK-K | 165 students
Daycare / Preschool
2300 S Clear Creek Rd Ste 300
Killeen, TX 76549
(254) 245-8986
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Map of Excellent Covenant Christian Academy
Excellent Covenant Christian Academy
Gr: K-4 | 10 students
3621 E Veterans Memorial Blvd
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 680-8277
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Map of Grace Lutheran School
Grace Lutheran School
Gr: PK-K | 100 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1007 Bacon Ranch Rd
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 285-9625
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Map of Greater Love Learning Academy Llc
Greater Love Learning Academy Llc
Gr: PK-2 | 17 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
3400 Old Fm 440 Rd
Killeen, TX 76549
(254) 501-7379
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Hill Country Arts Academy Photo
Hill Country Arts Academy
Gr: PK-9 | 27 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 5
Specialized Curriculum
3507 Trimmier Road
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 213-0415
(1)
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Killeen Adventist Junior Academy Photo
Killeen Adventist Junior Academy
Gr: K-12 | 78 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 9
Seventh Day Adventist
3412 Lake Road
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 699-9466
(7)
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Map of The Montessori Schools Of Central Texas
The Montessori Schools Of Central Texas
Gr: PK-3 | 126 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Montessori School (Christian)
5610 E Central Texas Expy # 2
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 771-1116
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Map of Oak Creek Academy
Oak Creek Academy
Gr: Inquire with school | 90 students
1020 Trimmier Rd
Killeen, TX 76541
(254) 526-9299
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Killeen, TX Private School Trends (10-Year)

12
Private Schools
+140.0% (+7 schools) 10-yr
1,191
Students
+189.8% (+780 students) 10-yr
$15,525
Avg. Tuition
+168.8% (+$9,750) 5-yr
17
Avg. Class Size
+41.7% (+5 students) 7-yr
61%
Students of Color
+32.6% (+15.0 pp) 10-yr
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-22.2% (-4.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Killeen)
This State (TX)
# Schools
12 Schools
2,109 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearKilleen, TX Total Schools
202512
202412
202311
20226
20217
20207
20197
20187
20178
20168
20155
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# Students
1,191 Students
349,654 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202599183179
202497178172
2023111179174
2022128189185
2021115185180
202096178171
201990185175
201890183172
2017116191180
2016116189178
201582178167
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% Students of Color
61%
42%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202561%41%34%
202461%41%34%
202361%41%33%
202259%40%33%
202157%40%32%
202048%40%32%
201961%40%31%
201861%40%31%
201758%41%32%
201658%41%32%
201546%42%32%
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0.59
0.71

Diversity Score Trends

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
20250.590.710.65
20240.590.710.65
20230.540.700.65
20220.600.700.64
20210.590.700.64
20200.650.700.64
20190.710.700.63
20180.710.700.63
20170.750.690.61
20160.750.690.61
20150.740.690.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
20,196 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
20253%6%5%
20243%6%5%
20233%6%5%
20222%6%4%
20212%6%4%
20202%5%4%
20191%5%4%
20181%4%4%
20173%4%4%
20163%4%4%
20152%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
79 Students
53,694 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
20257%16%9%
20247%16%9%
20236%16%9%
202210%16%8%
20219%16%9%
202011%17%9%
201916%17%8%
201816%17%8%
201712%17%8%
201612%17%8%
201517%17%8%
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# Black Students
144 Students
15,739 Students
% Black Students
12%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202512%5%7%
202413%5%7%
202310%4%8%
202216%4%7%
202115%4%7%
202018%4%8%
201923%5%7%
201823%5%7%
201725%5%7%
201625%5%7%
201516%5%8%
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# White Students
187 Students
137,827 Students
% White Students
16%
40%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202516%40%52%
202416%41%52%
202316%41%52%
202212%43%54%
202112%43%54%
202014%43%54%
201917%42%56%
201817%43%56%
201730%43%58%
201630%43%58%
201537%44%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
500 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
710 Students
112,827 Students
% of Others Students
61%
33%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202561%33%26%
202460%32%26%
202365%33%25%
202259%31%25%
202161%31%25%
202054%31%24%
201943%31%24%
201843%31%23%
201730%31%22%
201630%31%22%
201528%29%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
87 Teachers
32,481 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202514:111:111:1
202414:111:111:1
202318:111:111:1
202214:111:111:1
202114:111:111:1
202012:111:112:1
201914:111:112:1
201814:111:112:1
201714:111:112:1
201614:111:112:1
201518:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
54%
47%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202554%47%55%
202452%47%54%
202361%46%54%
202261%46%54%
202154%46%54%
202051%45%54%
201992%45%53%
201892%45%53%
201792%45%53%
201692%44%52%
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Average Class Size
17 students
14 students

Class Size Trends (2018-2025)

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
2025171415
2024141415
2023171415
2022171415
2021171415
2020151415
2019121415
2018121415
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,525
$14,048

Tuition Cost Trends (2020-2025)

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
2025$15,525$14,096$15,012
2024$5,437$11,363$13,254
2023$5,405$10,749$12,626
2022$5,405$10,383$12,187
2021$5,405$10,002$11,800
2020$5,775$9,827$11,512
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Average Summer Program Cost
$130
$668

Summer Program Cost Trends (2021-2025)

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
2025$130$666$1,152
2024$90$666$1,128
2023$50$633$1,156
2022$50$632$1,102
2021$50$610$1,125
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Average % on Financial Aid
50%
23%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2020-2025)

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202550%23%34%
202450%23%34%
202350%24%34%
202250%24%33%
202170%24%33%
202035%24%32%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
$5,343

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2020-2025)

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
2025$1,500$4,337$7,073
2024$1,500$4,531$6,930
2023$1,500$4,079$6,469
2022$1,500$3,959$6,289
2021$1,500$3,796$6,055
2020$1,500$3,690$5,921
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
88%
83%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2021-2025)

YearKilleen, TX AvgTexas (TX)National
202588%83%81%
202490%85%85%
202390%85%85%
202290%85%85%
202190%85%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Killeen, TX?
The top ranked private schools in Killeen, TX include Memorial Christian Academy and St. Joseph Catholic Academy.
How many private schools are located in Killeen?
12 private schools are located in Killeen.
How diverse are private schools in Killeen?
Killeen private schools are approximately 61% minority students, which is higher than the Texas private school average of 42%.
What percentage of students in Killeen go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Killeen are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Killeen?
58% of private schools in Killeen are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Killeen are often viewed compared to one another?

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