For the 2025-26 school year, there are 35 private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children serving 7,666 students in Texas. You can also find more schools membership associations in Texas.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Texas include Jack Segal Academy (formerly BYDS), St. Cecilia Catholic School, and St. Clement's Parish School.
The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is higher than the Texas private elementary school average acceptance rate of 83%.
Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Texas (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
First Umc - The School For Little Children
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
431 Eldridge Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 242-5437
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 242-5437
Gr: K-1 | 283 students
10219 Ella Lee
Houston, TX 77042
(713) 781-4990
Houston, TX 77042
(713) 781-4990
Gr: NS-8 | 508 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2001 Katy Ave
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 245-5632
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 245-5632
Gr: PK-5 | 132 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
4525 Beechnut St
Houston, TX 77096
(713) 666-1884
Houston, TX 77096
(713) 666-1884
Gr: NS-5 | 362 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Memorial Dr United Methodist Church Kids
(Methodist)
12955 Memorial Drive
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 425-6804
Houston, TX 77079
(713) 425-6804
Gr: PK-5 | 302 students
106 E 10th Street
Dallas, TX 75203
(214) 915-1890
Dallas, TX 75203
(214) 915-1890
Gr: PK-5 | 248 students Tuition listed
St. Cecilia Catholic School
(Catholic)
11740 Joan Of Arc Dr
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 468-9515
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 468-9515
Gr: PK-8 | 598 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Clement's Parish School
(Christian)
600 Montana Avenue
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 533-4248
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 533-4248
Gr: NS-8 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Francis Episcopal School![St. Francis Episcopal School Photo - St. Francis Episcopal School Piney Point Village Campus]( "St. Francis Episcopal School Photo - St. Francis Episcopal School Piney Point Village Campus")
(Episcopal)
335 Piney Point Road
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 458-6159
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 458-6159
Gr: PK-12 | 875 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. John Early Childhood Center
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
15237 Huffmeister Rd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 304-5546
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 304-5546
Gr: K-1 | 265 students Avg. class size: 25 students
St. Theresa Catholic School
(Catholic)
6500 Durford Street
Houston, TX 77007
(346) 335-1700
Houston, TX 77007
(346) 335-1700
Gr: PK-8 | 325 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
School Of The Woods
Montessori School
1321 Wirt Rd
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 686-8811
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 686-8811
Gr: PK-12 | 587 students
The Shlenker School
(Jewish)
5600 N. Braeswood Blvd.
Houston, TX 77096
(713) 270-6127
Houston, TX 77096
(713) 270-6127
Gr: NS-5 | 400 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 1
Waco Montessori School
Montessori School
1920 Columbus Ave
Waco, TX 76701
(254) 754-3966
Waco, TX 76701
(254) 754-3966
Gr: PK-6 | 278 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3
15002 Lakewood Forest Dr
Houston, TX 77070
(281) 370-8576
Houston, TX 77070
(281) 370-8576
Gr: NS-5 | 373 students Extracurrculars: 7
Armand Bayou Montessori
Montessori School
16204 Hickory Knoll Dr
Houston, TX 77059
(281) 480-1648
Houston, TX 77059
(281) 480-1648
Gr: K-5 | 33 students
2525 Seagler Rd
Houston, TX 77042
(713) 783-0260
Houston, TX 77042
(713) 783-0260
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Couts Christian Academy
Alternative School (Methodist)
802 N Elm St
Weatherford, TX 76086
(817) 599-8601
Weatherford, TX 76086
(817) 599-8601
Gr: PK-2 | 77 students Tuition listed
Dominion Preparatory School & Child Dev Center
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
1023 Pinemont Dr
Houston, TX 77018
(713) 688-5112
Houston, TX 77018
(713) 688-5112
Gr: PK-5 | 61 students Avg. class size: 15 students
1122 West Rd
Houston, TX 77038
(281) 999-5107
Houston, TX 77038
(281) 999-5107
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students
First Baptist Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
505 Rollingbrook St
Baytown, TX 77521
(281) 420-2740
Baytown, TX 77521
(281) 420-2740
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students
The Goddard School Cedar Park![The Goddard School Cedar Park Photo]( "The Goddard School Cedar Park Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
1905 El Salido Parkway
Cedar Park, TX 78613
(512) 258-5292
Cedar Park, TX 78613
(512) 258-5292
Gr: PK-1 | 147 students
Kristi Lins Academy Ii
Daycare / Preschool
1703 Commerce Dr
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 727-9888
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 727-9888
Gr: K-1 | 83 students
Marigold Learning Academy
Special Education School
401 W Washington St
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 722-3892
Rockwall, TX 75087
(972) 722-3892
Gr: PK-3 | 26 students
Montessori Academy
Montessori School
3943 Bourbon St
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 423-5050
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 423-5050
Gr: PK-5 | 49 students
Montessori Country Day School
Montessori School
5117 La Branch St
Houston, TX 77004
(713) 520-0738
Houston, TX 77004
(713) 520-0738
Gr: K-7 | 79 students
2402 S Westgreen Blvd
Katy, TX 77450
(281) 828-1600
Katy, TX 77450
(281) 828-1600
Gr: PK-1 | 58 students
St. Mary Magdalene School![St. Mary Magdalene School Photo]( "St. Mary Magdalene School Photo")
(Catholic)
530 Ferguson St
Humble, TX 77338
(281) 446-8535
Humble, TX 77338
(281) 446-8535
Gr: PK-8 | 212 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sherwood Forest Montessori School
Montessori School
1331 Sherwood Forest St
Houston, TX 77043
(713) 464-5791
Houston, TX 77043
(713) 464-5791
Gr: PK-6 | 95 students Extracurrculars: 4
South Shore Montessori
Montessori School
201 S Shore Blvd
League City, TX 77573
(281) 334-7345
League City, TX 77573
(281) 334-7345
Gr: 1-4 | 12 students
University of Dreams at IBOC
(Christian)
7710 S Westmoreland Rd
Dallas, TX 75237
(972) 572-4262
Dallas, TX 75237
(972) 572-4262
Gr: NS-7 | 189 students Sports: 2
1751 North Walnut Creek Drive
Mansfield, TX 76063
(817) 473-4241
Mansfield, TX 76063
(817) 473-4241
Gr: PK-4 | 198 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
Westside Montessori School![Westside Montessori School Photo - Lower Elementary Students at Westside Montessori School]( "Westside Montessori School Photo - Lower Elementary Students at Westside Montessori School")
Montessori School
13555 Briar Forest Dr
Houston, TX 77077
(281) 556-5970
Houston, TX 77077
(281) 556-5970
Gr: PK-6 | 175 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Westview School![Westview School Photo - Small Class Sizes]( "Westview School Photo - Small Class Sizes")
Special Education School
1900 Kersten Dr.
Houston, TX 77043
(713) 973-1900
Houston, TX 77043
(713) 973-1900
Gr: NS-8 | 110 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
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