#1 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Providence Classical School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Spring, TX
A+Overall grade374 students8 students per teacher
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Best Classical Schools in Texas
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Texas. Top 34 of 34 schools.
#2 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Covenant Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
The smallest classes of any Christian school in Cypress
Cypress, TX
A+Overall grade173 students6 students per teacher
#3 Best Classical Schools in Texas
The Cambridge School of Dallas
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 5–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Dallas, TX
A+Overall grade120 students7 students per teacher
#4 Best Classical Schools in Texas
St. Paul Catholic Classical School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 70% of Catholic schools in Texas
Richardson, TX
A+Overall grade125 students8 students per teacher
#5 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Covenant Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Colleyville, TX
A+Overall grade548 students8 students per teacher
#6 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Christian Heritage Classical School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Longview, TX
A+Overall grade300 students7 students per teacher
#7 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Runnels Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 88% of Christian schools in Texas
Big Spring, TX
A+Overall grade100 students6 students per teacher
#8 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Uvalde Classical Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 89% of Christian schools in Texas
Uvalde, TX
A+Overall grade91 students6 students per teacher
#9 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Annapolis Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX
A+Overall grade291 students9 students per teacher
#10 Best Classical Schools in Texas
St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Classical School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 88% of Catholic schools in Texas
Fort Worth, TX
A+Overall grade76 students7 students per teacher
#11 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Harbor Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–7
Smaller classes than 68% of Christian schools in Texas
Houston, TX
A+Overall grade122 students6 students per teacher
#12 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 70% of Christian schools in Texas
Keller, TX
AOverall grade63 students6 students per teacher
#13 Best Classical Schools in Texas
The Covenant School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Dallas, TX
AOverall grade717 students8 students per teacher
#14 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Live Oak Classical School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Waco
Waco, TX
AOverall grade446 students10 students per teacher
#15 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Regents School of Austin
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
The largest Christian school in Austin
Austin, TX
AOverall grade1,073 students10 students per teacher
#16 Best Classical Schools in Texas
St. Peter's Classical School
Religious school · Grades Pre-K–12
The smallest classes of any private school in Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
A-Overall grade76 students5 students per teacher
#17 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Covenant Classical School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Fort Worth, TX
A-Overall grade502 students11 students per teacher
#18 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Open Door Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–9
Growing: enrollment up 196% since 2011–12
Graham, TX
B+Overall grade145 students8 students per teacher
#19 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Regents Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Nacogdoches
Nacogdoches, TX
B+Overall grade167 students8 students per teacher
#20 Best Classical Schools in Texas
The Oaks Tutorials
Presbyterian school · Grades K–12
Smaller classes than 81% of Christian schools in Texas
Fort Worth, TX
B+Overall grade108 students6 students per teacher
#21 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Berean Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–11
Growing: enrollment up 398% since 2017–18
Katy, TX
B+Overall grade219 students9 students per teacher
#22 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Magnolia Classical Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Magnolia, TX
B+Overall grade71 students9 students per teacher
#23 Best Classical Schools in Texas
The Covenant School of Dallas
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Dallas, TX
BOverall grade714 students8 students per teacher
#24 Best Classical Schools in Texas
Abilene Classical Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Abilene, TX
BOverall grade115 students7 students per teacher
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