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Odessa Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 740 students in Odessa, TX, 2% of all K-12 students in Odessa, TX are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
67% of private schools in Odessa, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of Christ and Episcopal).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Odessa Private Schools (2026-27)

St. Johns Episcopal School Photo
St. Johns Episcopal School
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Episcopal
401 North County Road West
Odessa, TX 79763
(432) 337-6431
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Map of St. Marys Central Catholic School
St. Marys Central Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 200 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
1703 Adams Ave
Odessa, TX 79761
(432) 337-6052
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Map of Crossroads School
Crossroads School
Gr: PK-4 | 124 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
6901 E Hwy 191
Odessa, TX 79762
(432) 368-2598
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Map of Kiddie Kollege Preschool
Kiddie Kollege Preschool
Gr: PK-K | 59 students
Daycare / Preschool
1919 N Lee Ave
Odessa, TX 79761
(432) 332-6315
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Map of Montessori Mastery School Of Odessa
Montessori Mastery School Of Odessa
Gr: PK-12 | 108 students
Montessori School
1415 N Grandview Ave
Odessa, TX 79761
(432) 202-9556
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Map of Odessa Christian School
Odessa Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 111 students
Church of Christ
2000 Doran Dr
Odessa, TX 79761
(432) 362-6311
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Odessa, Texas Private Schools (Closed)

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Christ Lutheran School
Gr: PK-6 | 90 students
Alternative School (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
2002 North Lincoln Ave
Odessa, TX 79761
(432) 337-1294
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Map of Permian Basin Christian School
Permian Basin Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Baptist
8644 Andrews Hwy
Odessa, TX 79765
(432) 362-1282
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Map of Sherwood Christian Academy
Sherwood Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 39 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Alternative School (Christian)
5611 Ector Ave
Odessa, TX 79762
(432) 362-7447
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Odessa, TX Private School Trends

6
Private Schools
740
Students
$10,000
Avg. Tuition
18
Avg. Class Size
55%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Odessa)
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,103 Schools
# Students
740 Students
349,926 Students
% Students of Color
55%
42%
0.70
0.71
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
39 Students
20,183 Students
% Asian Students
5%
6%
# Hispanic Students
284 Students
53,669 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
16%
# Black Students
18 Students
15,719 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
272 Students
137,788 Students
% White Students
36%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
500 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
134 Students
112,970 Students
% of Others Students
18%
33%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
57 Teachers
32,427 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Average Class Size
18 students
14 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,000
$12,796
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
75%
85%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Odessa, TX?
The top ranked private schools in Odessa, TX include St. Marys Central Catholic School and St. Johns Episcopal School.
How many private schools are located in Odessa?
6 private schools are located in Odessa.
How diverse are private schools in Odessa?
Odessa private schools are approximately 55% minority students, which is higher than the Texas private school average of 42%.
What percentage of students in Odessa go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Odessa are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Odessa?
67% of private schools in Odessa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of Christ and Episcopal).
Which private schools in Odessa are often viewed compared to one another?

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