#49 Best Independent Schools in Texas
Marian High School (Nti Career Institute)
Independent school · Grades 9–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Houston, TX
B+Overall grade150 students15 students per teacher
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Best Independent Schools in Texas
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Texas. Top 50 of 83 schools.
#50 Best Independent Schools in Texas
Vanguard College Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
The only independent school in Waco
Waco, TX
B+Overall grade292 students10 students per teacher
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