Texas’ Most Expensive Private High Schools 2024

The reasons parents send their kids to private schools in Texas vary.

For some, it's religion, athletics, or education, and for some parents, it's the unique benefits these institutions can offer.

Whatever the reasons, parents across Texas feel that the tuition they pay for private high schools is well worth the investment for their kids.

Let's take a look at "The 10 Most Expensive Private High Schools in Texas".

Why Do Parents Send Their Kids To Private Schools?

Many private schools maintain smaller class sizes, which can result in more personalized attention for each student.

Some often boast high academic standards and rigorous curriculum, which can lead to better preparation for college.

Often private schools offer specialized programs tailored to specific talents, interests, or career paths, such as performing arts, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

Private schools often foster a unique culture that promotes shared values. This can create a strong sense of community among students, parents, and staff.

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The 10 Most Expensive Private High Schools in Texas

According to usnews.com, there are currently 440 private high schools in Texas.

From kicks105.com -

"The average yearly tuition at a private high school in Texas is $12,161. That's according to Private School Review.

There are some schools that fall well below that norm, such as Chinquapin Preparatory School in Highlands, Texas. The yearly tuition there is $1,170. That is the cheapest tuition to any private high school in Texas.

Meanwhile, tuition at some private Texas high schools will set you back over $30K per year. Let's take a look at the priciest private high schools in Texas."

Let's take a look at "Texas's Most Expensive Private High Schools 2024" according to usnews.com.

10. The Hockaday School - Dallas, Texas.

Yearly Tuition Cost - $30,935

9. The John Cooper School - Spring, Texas.

Yearly Tuition Cost - $31,460

8. Emery/Weiner School - Houston, Texas

Yearly Tuition Cost - $31,950

7. The Awty International School - Houston, Texas

Yearly Tuition Cost - $35,200

6. The Post Oak School (Montessori) - Bellaire, Texas

Yearly Tuition Cost - $36,360

5. St. Stephen's Episcopal School - Austin, Texas

Yearly Tuition Cost - $37,800

4. The Episcopal School of Dallas - Dallas, Texas

Yearly Tuition Cost - $37,850

3. Marine Military Academy - Harlingen, Texas

Yearly Tuition Cost - $41.050

2. San Marcos Academy - San Marcos, Texas

Yearly Tuition Cost - $41,250. The cost shown on privateschoolreview.com is $14K     per year, but the cost of boarding appears to have been added to the tuition total bringing it to $41,250.

1. The Gateway Academy - Houston, Texas

Yearly Tuition Cost - $49,000