78504 Texas Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 570 students in 78504, TX (there are 13 public schools, serving 8,141 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in 78504, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The top ranked private schools in 78504, TX include Covenant Christian Academy and South Texas Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in 78504, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 78504 Texas Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Covenant Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 261 students
Christian
4201 N Ware Rd
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 686-7886
South Texas Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 184 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 9
Seventh Day Adventist
7001 N Ware Road
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 682-1117
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Map of Kids Village Montessori Lrnng
Gr: PK-K | 125 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
5401 N G St
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 686-8602

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 78504, TX?
The top ranked private schools in 78504, TX include Covenant Christian Academy and South Texas Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 78504?
3 private schools are located in 78504.
What percentage of students in 78504 go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in 78504 are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 78504?
100% of private schools in 78504 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

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