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Best Hidalgo County �� Preschools (2026)

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Hidalgo County �� Schools (Closed)

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Quick Facts

Agape Christian School (Closed 2012)

(Christian)

1401 E 24th Street
Mission, TX 78574
(956) 585-9773

Gr: PK-8 | 80 students Avg. class size: 20 students

Faith Christian Academy (Closed 2024)

(Baptist)

4301 N Shary Rd
Mission, TX 78573
(956) 581-7777

Gr: PK-12 | 70 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Valley Grande Elementary School (Closed 2020)

(Seventh Day Adventist)

1214 S Bridge Ave
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 968-7252

Gr: PK-6 | 85 students

Overview

This County (Hidalgo County)

This State (TX)

# Schools

22 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of �� Preschools
Year	Hidalgo County Total Schools
2025	22
2024	23
2023	26
2022	21
2021	23
2020	27
2019	24
2018	24
2017	19
2016	19
2015	19

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Student Body:

# Students

3,245 Students

273,470 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per �� Preschool
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	148	184	191
2024	145	180	187
2023	141	183	185
2022	169	195	188
2021	162	190	184
2020	157	184	179
2019	181	191	182
2018	181	191	181
2017	213	196	183
2016	213	193	181
2015	204	184	173

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% Average Students of Color

80%

40%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	80%	41%	32%
2024	85%	40%	32%
2023	82%	41%	32%
2022	84%	40%	31%
2021	83%	40%	32%
2020	87%	41%	31%
2019	82%	41%	31%
2018	82%	41%	30%
2017	75%	39%	31%
2016	80%	40%	31%
2015	81%	40%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

255 Teachers

24,357 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	13:1	11:1	12:1
2024	13:1	11:1	12:1
2023	13:1	11:1	12:1
2022	15:1	11:1	12:1
2021	15:1	11:1	12:1
2020	15:1	11:1	12:1
2019	15:1	11:1	12:1
2018	15:1	11:1	12:1
2017	15:1	11:1	12:1
2016	15:1	12:1	12:1
2015	14:1	12:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

21%

45%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	21%	45%	51%
2024	21%	45%	51%
2023	21%	43%	51%
2022	20%	43%	51%
2021	20%	42%	50%
2020	20%	41%	50%
2019	20%	41%	50%
2018	17%	41%	50%
2017	16%	40%	49%
2016	16%	39%	49%
2015	15%	38%	48%

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Average Class Size

17 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	17	15	16
2024	18	15	16
2023	16	15	16
2022	17	15	16
2021	17	15	16
2020	17	14	16
2019	17	14	16
2018	17	15	16
2017	17	15	16
2016	17	15	16
2015	18	15	16

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Average Number of AP Courses

4 courses

11 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	9	11	11
2024	4	10	10
2023	4	10	10
2022	4	10	10
2021	4	10	10
2020	4	10	10
2019	4	11	10
2018	4	11	9
2017	4	10	9
2016	3	10	9
2015	2	10	9

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Average SAT score

1540

(Out of 1600)

1228

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	1,540	1,228	1,233
2024	1,540	1,229	1,229
2023	1,540	1,225	1,228
2022	1,250	1,224	1,226
2021	1,250	1,221	1,224
2020	1,250	1,217	1,221
2019	1,250	1,219	1,223
2018	1,250	1,210	1,219
2017	1,250	1,206	1,223

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	25	26	26
2024	25	26	26
2023	27	26	26
2022	27	26	26
2021	27	26	26
2020	27	26	26
2019	28	26	25
2018	28	26	25
2017	28	25	25
2016	28	25	25
2015	28	25	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,219

$13,355

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	$11,813	$13,521	$12,988
2024	$5,219	$9,869	$10,159
2023	$4,671	$9,464	$9,500
2022	$4,465	$8,908	$8,989
2021	$4,585	$8,506	$8,661
2020	$4,383	$8,145	$8,383
2019	$4,267	$8,052	$8,266
2018	$4,233	$7,447	$7,888
2017	$4,430	$6,964	$7,628
2016	$4,163	$6,704	$7,230
2015	$3,663	$6,189	$6,984

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Average Summer Program Cost

$690

$573

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2023-2025)
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	$690	$573	$767
2024	$690	$584	$721
2023	$690	$632	$729

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Average % on Financial Aid

15%

21%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	15%	21%	31%
2024	15%	21%	30%
2023	15%	22%	30%
2022	15%	21%	29%
2021	15%	21%	29%
2020	15%	22%	29%
2019	14%	22%	28%
2018	14%	21%	27%
2017	14%	19%	26%
2016	14%	18%	25%
2015	17%	17%	24%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,707

$4,793

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	$1,707	$3,709	$4,864
2024	$1,707	$3,836	$4,788
2023	$1,707	$3,614	$4,663
2022	$1,707	$3,409	$4,366
2021	$1,707	$3,259	$4,213
2020	$1,707	$3,043	$4,101
2019	$1,623	$2,876	$3,985
2018	$1,623	$2,758	$3,694
2017	$1,623	$2,637	$3,658
2016	$1,623	$2,539	$3,429
2015	$1,560	$2,629	$3,393

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Average Acceptance Rate

88%

84%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	67%	83%	83%
2024	88%	87%	88%
2023	89%	87%	88%
2022	92%	87%	88%
2021	92%	87%	88%
2020	90%	86%	88%
2019	90%	85%	88%
2018	90%	85%	88%
2017	90%	85%	88%
2016	90%	85%	88%
2015	88%	83%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.53

0.69

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	0.53	0.69	0.65
2024	0.54	0.69	0.65
2023	0.58	0.69	0.65
2022	0.57	0.70	0.64
2021	0.58	0.70	0.64
2020	0.58	0.70	0.64
2019	0.58	0.70	0.64
2018	0.59	0.70	0.64
2017	0.58	0.69	0.62
2016	0.58	0.69	0.62
2015	0.57	0.69	0.62

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# American Indian Students

1 Student

818 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

76 Students

12,491 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	2%	5%	4%
2024	2%	6%	5%
2023	4%	6%	5%
2022	4%	6%	5%
2021	3%	5%	5%
2020	4%	6%	4%
2019	3%	5%	5%
2018	3%	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%	3%
2016	5%	4%	3%
2015	4%	4%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

2,122 Students

37,484 Students

% Hispanic Students

64%

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	64%	14%	8%
2024	63%	14%	8%
2023	58%	14%	8%
2022	59%	15%	8%
2021	58%	15%	7%
2020	57%	16%	7%
2019	57%	16%	7%
2018	57%	17%	7%
2017	60%	15%	6%
2016	60%	16%	7%
2015	60%	15%	6%

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# Black Students

36 Students

10,665 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	1%	4%	6%
2024	1%	4%	6%
2023	1%	4%	6%
2022	1%	4%	6%
2021	1%	4%	7%
2020	1%	4%	7%
2019	1%	4%	6%
2018	1%	4%	6%
2017	1%	4%	6%
2016	1%	4%	6%
2015	1%	5%	6%

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# White Students

261 Students

100,081 Students

% White Students

38%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	8%	38%	48%
2024	8%	38%	48%
2023	9%	38%	48%
2022	8%	39%	50%
2021	9%	40%	50%
2020	9%	39%	51%
2019	9%	40%	52%
2018	9%	39%	52%
2017	12%	41%	54%
2016	12%	41%	54%
2015	12%	42%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

2 Students

388 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

818 Students

104,073 Students

% of Others Students

25%

39%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hidalgo County Average	Texas (TX) Average	National Average
2025	25%	39%	34%
2024	26%	38%	33%
2023	28%	38%	33%
2022	28%	36%	31%
2021	29%	36%	31%
2020	29%	35%	31%
2019	30%	35%	30%
2018	30%	35%	30%
2017	22%	35%	30%
2016	22%	35%	29%
2015	23%	34%	29%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Hidalgo County, TX?

The private preschools in Hidalgo County, TX include Our Lady Of Sorrows School, St. Paul Lutheran School, and St. Johns Episcopal Day School.

How many private preschools are located in Hidalgo County?

22 private preschools are located in Hidalgo County.

How diverse are private preschools in Hidalgo County?

Hidalgo County private preschools are approximately 80% minority students, which is higher than the Texas private school average of 40%.

What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Hidalgo County?

77% of private preschools in Hidalgo County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private preschools in Hidalgo County are often viewed compared to one another?

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