#1 Best Private Schools in Amarillo, TX
Ascension Academy
Independent school · Grades 6–12
The only independent school in Amarillo
Amarillo, TX
A+Overall grade131 students5 students per teacher
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Best Private Schools in Amarillo, TX
Private schools in Amarillo, TX with the highest overall grades. Top 6 of 6 schools.
#2 Best Private Schools in Amarillo, TX
St. Marys Cathedral School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–5
Serving families in Amarillo since at least 2011
Amarillo, TX
AOverall grade112 students11 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Schools in Amarillo, TX
St. Andrew's Episcopal School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–8
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Amarillo, TX
A-Overall grade193 students8 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Schools in Amarillo, TX
San Jacinto Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Serving families in Amarillo since at least 2011
Amarillo, TX
B+Overall grade222 students9 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Schools in Amarillo, TX
Holy Cross Catholic Academy
Diocesan school · Grades 6–12
The largest Catholic school in Amarillo
Amarillo, TX
B+Overall grade121 students10 students per teacher
#6 Best Private Schools in Amarillo, TX
The Oaks Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–10
The largest Christian school in Amarillo
Amarillo, TX
B-Overall grade235 students16 students per teacher
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