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Best Matagorda County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 162 students in Matagorda County, TX (there are , serving 6,973 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
100% of private schools in Matagorda County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Matagorda County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of Holy Cross School - Bay City
Holy Cross School - Bay City
Gr: PK-5 | 132 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Montessori School (Catholic)
2001 Katy Ave
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 245-5632
(1)
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Map of Cornerstone Christian Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
Christian
3920 Dorris St
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 245-2185
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Overview

Category
This State (TX)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearMatagorda County Total Schools
20252
20242
20232
20222
20212
20202
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
162 Students
349,681 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearMatagorda County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202581183179
202456178172
202349179174
202282189185
202182185180
202082178171
2019133185175
2018133183172
2017133191180
2016133189178
2015133178167
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% Average Students of Color
30%
42%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMatagorda County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202530%41%34%
202434%41%34%
202359%41%33%
202241%40%33%
202141%40%32%
202041%40%32%
201935%40%31%
201835%40%31%
201740%41%32%
201640%41%32%
201540%42%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
21 Teachers
32,397 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMatagorda County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20258:111:111:1
20247:111:111:1
20236:111:111:1
202210:111:111:1
202110:111:111:1
202010:111:112:1
201913:111:112:1
201813:111:112:1
201713:111:112:1
201613:111:112:1
201513:112:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$20,500
$14,016

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.71

Diversity Score Trends

YearMatagorda County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20250.630.710.65
20240.700.710.65
20230.720.700.65
20220.680.700.64
20210.680.700.64
20200.680.700.64
20190.650.700.63
20180.650.700.63
20170.650.690.61
20160.650.690.61
20150.650.690.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
20,188 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearMatagorda County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20251%6%5%
20241%6%5%
20232%6%5%
20223%6%4%
20213%6%4%
20203%5%4%
20193%5%4%
20183%4%4%
20173%4%4%
20163%4%4%
20153%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
22 Students
53,687 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMatagorda County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202514%16%9%
202420%16%9%
202335%16%9%
202226%16%8%
202126%16%9%
202026%17%9%
201922%17%8%
201822%17%8%
201722%17%8%
201622%17%8%
201522%17%8%
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# Black Students
8 Students
15,735 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMatagorda County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
20255%5%7%
20247%5%7%
20237%4%8%
20226%4%7%
20216%4%7%
20206%4%8%
20192%5%7%
20182%5%7%
20172%5%7%
20162%5%7%
20152%5%8%
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# White Students
46 Students
137,801 Students
% White Students
28%
40%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMatagorda County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202528%40%52%
202441%41%52%
202329%41%52%
202247%43%54%
202147%43%54%
202047%43%54%
201951%42%56%
201851%43%56%
201751%43%58%
201651%43%58%
201551%44%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
500 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
85 Students
112,721 Students
% of Others Students
52%
33%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMatagorda County AverageTexas (TX) AverageNational Average
202552%33%26%
202431%32%26%
202327%33%25%
202218%31%25%
202118%31%25%
202018%31%24%
201922%31%24%
201822%31%23%
201722%31%22%
201622%31%22%
201522%29%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Matagorda County, TX?
The top ranked private schools in Matagorda County, TX is Holy Cross School - Bay City.
How many private schools are located in Matagorda County?
2 private schools are located in Matagorda County.
What percentage of students in Matagorda County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Matagorda County are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Matagorda County?
100% of private schools in Matagorda County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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