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Best Texas Private Schools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 87 private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) serving 46,055 students in Texas. You can also find more schools membership associations in Texas.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Texas include The Hockaday School, Greenhill School, and Keystone School.
The average tuition cost is $25,745, which is higher than the Texas private school average tuition cost of $12,826.
56% of private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Texas are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 87

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 87

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Texas (2026-27)

Austin International School Photo
Austin International School
Gr: PK-8 | 367 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 12
Specialized Curriculum
4001 Adelphi ln
Austin, TX 78727
(512) 331-7806
(1)
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E.A. Young Academy Photo
E.A. Young Academy
Gr: K-12 | 92 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 17
Specialized Curriculum
608 Henrietta Creek
Roanoke, TX 76262
(682) 831-1776
(21)
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Girls' School Of Austin Photo
Girls' School Of Austin
Gr: K-8 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
All-girls
2007 Mccall Rd
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 478-7827
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The Honor Roll School of Sugar Land Photo
The Honor Roll School of Sugar Land
Gr: NS-8 | 578 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 13
4111 Sweetwater Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 219-8917
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Memorial Private School (6th - 12th) Photo
Memorial Private School (6th - 12th)
Gr: 6-12 | 84 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 13
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
14333 Fern Drive
Houston, TX 77079
(281) 759-2288
(13)
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Alcuin School
Gr: PK-12 | 634 students
Sports: 8
Montessori School
6144 Churchill Way
Dallas, TX 75230
(972) 239-1745
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All Saints Episcopal School
Gr: PK-8 | 400 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 11
Episcopal
4108 Delaware Street
Beaumont, TX 77706
(409) 892-1755
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All Saints Episcopal School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,139 students
Episcopal
9700 Saints Cir
Fort Worth, TX 76108
(817) 560-5700
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Allen Academy Photo
Allen Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 327 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 13
3201 Boonville Rd
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 776-0731
(3)
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Annunciation Orthodox School
Gr: NS-8 | 699 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 15
Greek Orthodox
3600 Yoakum Blvd
Houston, TX 77006
(713) 470-5600
(5)
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Ascension Academy
Gr: 5-12 | 133 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 21
9301 Ascension Pkwy
Amarillo, TX 79119
(806) 382-1200
(2)
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The Awty International School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,796 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 20
Specialized Curriculum
7455 Awty School Ln
Houston, TX 77055
(713) 580-0579
(1)
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Brazos Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 443 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
3000 W Villa Maria Road
Bryan, TX 77807
(979) 823-1000
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Map of Burton Adventist Academy
Burton Adventist Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 309 students
Sports: 6
Seventh Day Adventist
4611 Kelly Elliott Rd
Arlington, TX 76017
(817) 572-0081
(3)
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Christ The King Cathedral School
Gr: PK-12 | 276 students
Catholic
4011 54th St
Lubbock, TX 79413
(806) 795-8283
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Cistercian Preparatory School
Gr: 5-12 | 357 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 7
All-boys | Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
3660 Cistercian Road
Irving, TX 75039
(469) 499-5400
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Divine Savior Academy
Gr: PK-11 | 429 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 10
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
23857 Ronald Reagan Blvd
Liberty Hill, TX 78642
(512) 883-8410
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Duchesne Academy Of The Sacred Heart Photo
Duchesne Academy Of The Sacred Heart
Gr: PK-12 | 813 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 8
All-girls (Catholic)
10202 Memorial Dr
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 468-8211
(5)
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The Emery/Weiner School
Gr: 6-12 | 690 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 13
Jewish
9825 Stella Link Rd
Houston, TX 77025
(832) 204-5900
(1)
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Episcopal High School
Gr: 9-12 | 846 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 29
Episcopal
4650 Bissonnet St
Bellaire, TX 77401
(713) 512-3400
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Texas?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Texas include The Hockaday School, Greenhill School, and Keystone School.
How many private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) are located in Texas?
87 private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) are located in Texas.
How much do private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) cost in Texas?
The average tuition cost is $25,745, which is higher than the Texas private school average tuition cost of $12,826.
How diverse are private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Texas?
Texas private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) are approximately 32% minority students, which is lower than the Texas private school average of 42%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) are religiously affiliated in Texas?
56% of private schools belonging to National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) in Texas are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Christian).
87
Private Schools
46,055
Students
$25,745
Avg. Tuition
32%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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