Best Lee County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 281 students in Lee County, TX (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,224 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Lee County, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The top-ranked private schools in Lee County, TX include St. John Lutheran School and St. Paul Lutheran Serbin School.
100% of private schools in Lee County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top-Ranked Lee County Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John Lutheran School
Alternative School (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1009 Private Road 8012
Giddings, TX 78942
(512) 253-6358
Gr: PK-8 | 34 students
St. Paul Lutheran Serbin School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1578 County Road 211
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 366-2218
Gr: K-8 | 65 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
382 N Grimes St
Giddings, TX 78942
(979) 542-3319
Gr: PK-8 | 182 students

Overview

This County (Lee County)
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
281 Students
349,798 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
41%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
21 Teachers
32,438 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Average Class Size
10 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,170
$13,947

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
20,236 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
53,825 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
16%
# Black Students
3 Students
15,801 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
219 Students
138,065 Students
% White Students
76%
40%
# 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
55 Students
112,745 Students
% of Others Students
19%
33%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Lee County, TX?
The top-ranked private schools in Lee County, TX include St. John Lutheran School and St. Paul Lutheran Serbin School.
How many private schools are located in Lee County?
3 private schools are located in Lee County.
What percentage of students in Lee County go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Lee County are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lee County?
100% of private schools in Lee County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Lee County are often viewed compared to one another?

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