Best 78539 Texas Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 375 students in 78539, TX (there are 5 public schools, serving 2,267 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in 78539, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
50% of private schools in 78539, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in 78539, TX (2026)

Map of The Discovery School
Gr: PK-6 | 86 students
Montessori School
1711 W Alberta Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 381-1117
Map of Kids Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 86 students
Daycare / Preschool
1104 S Mccoll Rd
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 316-4796
Map of St. Joseph Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 113 students
Catholic
119 W Fay St
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 383-3957
Map of St. Matthew's Episcopal School
Gr: PK-5 | 90 students
Episcopal
2620 Crestview Dr
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 383-4202
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 78539, TX?
4 private schools are located in 78539, TX.
What percentage of students in 78539 go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in 78539 are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 78539?
50% of private schools in 78539 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

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