For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 private school serving 37 students in Shelby County, TX (there are 10 public schools, serving 5,256 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in Shelby County, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
100% of private schools in Shelby County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Private Schools in Shelby County (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Central Baptist Christian
Alternative School (Baptist)
909 Cora
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-3642
Center, TX 75935
(936) 598-3642
Gr: PK-12 | 37 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Shelby County, TX?
1 private schools are located in Shelby County, TX.
What percentage of students in Shelby County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Shelby County are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Shelby County?
100% of private schools in Shelby County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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