For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 570 students in 78504, TX (there are , serving 8,172 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in 78504, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The top ranked private schools in 78504, TX include South Texas Christian Academy and Covenant Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private schools in 78504, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Top Ranked 78504 Texas ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Covenant Christian Academy
(Christian)
4201 N Ware Rd
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 686-7886
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 686-7886
Gr: PK-8 | 261 students
7001 N Ware Road
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 682-1117
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 682-1117
Gr: PK-12 | 184 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kids Village Montessori Lrnng
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
5401 N G St
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 686-8602
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 686-8602
Gr: PK-K | 125 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 78504, TX?
The top ranked private schools in 78504, TX include South Texas Christian Academy and Covenant Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 78504?
3 private schools are located in 78504.
What percentage of students in 78504 go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in 78504 are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 78504?
100% of private schools in 78504 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
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