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St. Marys Catholic School
Central Texas Christian School

Temple Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,035 students in Temple, TX, 6% of all K-12 students in Temple, TX are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in Temple, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 1,035
  • Average Tuition: $10,500
  • Acceptance Rate: 97%
  • Average Class Size: 19 students
  • % Students of Color: 27%
  • View Temple, TX School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 1,035
  • Average Tuition: $10,500
  • Acceptance Rate: 97%
  • Average Class Size: 19 students
  • % Students of Color: 27%
  • View Temple, TX School Trends

Top Ranked Temple Private Schools (2026-27)

Central Texas Christian School Photo
Central Texas Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 398 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 8
Christian
4141 W FM 93
Temple, TX 76502
(254) 939-5700
(2)
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Map of Immanuel Lutheran School
Immanuel Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2109 W Avenue H
Temple, TX 76504
(254) 773-9485
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St. Marys Catholic School Photo
St. Marys Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
1019 S 7th St
Temple, TX 76504
(254) 778-8141
(4)
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Map of Holy Trinity Catholic High School
Holy Trinity Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
6608 West Adams Avenue
Temple, TX 76502
(254) 771-0787
(4)
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Map of Montessori Schools Of Central Texas(temple Campus)
Montessori Schools Of Central Texas(temple Campus)
Gr: PK-3 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Montessori School (Christian)
1302 S 27th St
Temple, TX 76504
(254) 771-1116
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Map of St. Francis Episcopal School
St. Francis Episcopal School
Gr: PK-K | 103 students
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
5001 Hickory Rd
Temple, TX 76502
(254) 773-3009
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Map of Tamra Learning Academy
Tamra Learning Academy
Gr: K-8 | 17 students
Special Education School (Baptist)
Po Box 1217
Temple, TX 76503
(254) 314-2212
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Temple, TX Private School Trends

7
Private Schools
1,035
Students
$10,500
Avg. Tuition
19
Avg. Class Size
27%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Temple)
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,103 Schools
# Students
1,035 Students
349,926 Students
% Students of Color
27%
42%
0.65
0.71
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
47 Students
20,183 Students
% Asian Students
5%
6%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
53,669 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
16%
# Black Students
45 Students
15,719 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
452 Students
137,788 Students
% White Students
49%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
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
312 Students
112,970 Students
% of Others Students
34%
33%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
91 Teachers
32,427 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
13%
48%
Average Class Size
19 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
7 courses
12 courses
Average SAT score
1228
(Out of 1600)
1231
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
26
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,500
$12,796
Average % on Financial Aid
33%
24%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,250
$5,464
Average Endowment Size
$2 million
$15.7 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
97%
85%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Temple, TX?
The top ranked private schools in Temple, TX include St. Marys Catholic School, Immanuel Lutheran School, and Central Texas Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Temple?
7 private schools are located in Temple.
How diverse are private schools in Temple?
Temple private schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is lower than the Texas private school average of 42%.
What percentage of students in Temple go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Temple are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Temple?
100% of private schools in Temple are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Temple are often viewed compared to one another?

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