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Best Wharton County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 460 students in Wharton County, TX (there are , serving 7,817 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
100% of private schools in Wharton County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Presbyterian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s in Wharton County (2026-27)

Map of Faith Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 42 students
Christian
5227 Fm 1301 Rd
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 531-1000
Map of Presbyterian Preschool
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
312 Depot St
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-7474
Map of St. Philip The Apostle Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 256 students
Catholic
302 W Church St
El Campo, TX 77437
(979) 543-2901

Overview

Category
This State (TX)
US
# Schools
4 Schools
# Students
460 Students
349,680 Students
% Average Students of Color
30%
42%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
57 Teachers
32,397 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
20,188 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
53,687 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
16%
# Black Students
6 Students
15,735 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
230 Students
137,801 Students
% White Students
50%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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
182 Students
112,720 Students
% of Others Students
40%
33%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Wharton County, TX?
3 private schools are located in Wharton County, TX.
What percentage of students in Wharton County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Wharton County are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Wharton County?
100% of private schools in Wharton County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Presbyterian).
Which private schools in Wharton County are often viewed compared to one another?

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