Katy is known across the Greater Houston area as a place that offers a high-quality education, and that reputation does not only apply to public schools. Many private schools in Katy and the surrounding area also are recognized as top-notch educational institutions.




Coram Deo Preparatory Academy



1225 W. Grand Parkway S., Katy, 832-607-1526, www.coramdeokaty.org



Grades: K–9 (university model school)



Extracurricular activities: Art, Lego robotics, engineering camp, track, boys basketball, girls volleyball, fencing, archery, debate team, chess club, foreign languages



Tuition: $3,200–$4,000 annually depending on grade level




Faith West



2225 Porter Road, Katy, 281-391-5683, www.faithwest.org



Grades: Pre-K–12



Enrollment: 590



Extracurricular activities: Football, basketball, volleyball, swimming, track, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, wrestling, band, theater, choir, cheerleading, a variety of fine arts programs, International Club, Science Club, Pals Program, FFA



Tuition: $8,427–$11,268 annually depending upon grade level




Mirus Academy



906 Ave. A, Katy, 281-392-4477, www.mirus-academy.org



Grades: 3–12



Enrollment: 95



Extracurricular activities: Math Olympiad, Scripps National Spelling Bee, Thespian Honor Society, drama, violin, family trip



Tuition: $8,189 annually




Houston Christian High School



2700 W. Sam Houston Parkway N. Houston, 713-580-6000, www.houstonchristian.org



Grades: 9–12



Enrollment: 505



Extracurricular activities: Baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, drill team, field hockey, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, band, orchestra, choir, dance, theater



Tuition: $19,670 annually




Montessori Moments



19115 Spanish Needle Drive, Houston, 281-578-9838, www.montessorimoments.com



Grades: Pre-K–4



Enrollment: 95



Extracurricular activities: Soccer, gymnastics, art, dance, Spanish, yoga



Tuition: $604–$880 per month




The Oaks Seventh-day Adventist Christian School



11735 Grant Road, Cypress, 713-896-0071, www.theoaks22.adventistschoolconnect.org



Grades: Pre-K–12



Enrollment: 134



Extracurricular activities: Flag football, basketball, volleyball, student council, choir



Tuition: $5,500–$6,000 annually depending upon grade level




Rainard School



11059 Timberline Road, Houston, 713-647-7246, www.rainard.org



Grades: Pre-K–12



Enrollment: 72



Extracurricular activities: Hip-hop dance, robotics, violin, chess, theater, strategy games, book binding, magazine making, fencing



Tuition: $9,070–$18,001 annually depending upon grade level




St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School



6646 Addicks Satsuma Road, Houston, 281-463-1444, www.seascs.org



Grades: Pre-K–8



Enrollment: 430



Extracurricular activities: Football, soccer, volleyball, basketball, track, softball, baseball, cheerleading, student council, drama, choir, band, broadcasting



Tuition: $6,700 annually




St. John Paul II Catholic School



1400 Parkway Plaza Drive, Houston, 281-496-1500, www.jp2.org



Grades: Pre-K–8



Enrollment: 724



Extracurricular activities: Soccer, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, football, cross country, track, band, Chess Club, Art Club, Challenge Club, gymnastics, choir, theater, Girl Scouts, robotics and Conquest Club



Tuition: $6,830–$7,920 annually depending on grade level




St. John XXIII High School



1800 W. Grand Parkway N., Katy, 281-693-1000, www.sj23lions.org



Grades: 9–12



Enrollment: 390



Extracurricular activities: Baseball, basketball, soccer, cheerleading, cross country, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball, a variety of clubs including film, gaming, culinary and choir Tuition: $13,675 annually




Texas Christian School



17810 Keith Harrow Blvd., Houston, 281-550-6060, www.texaschristianschool.org



Grades: Pre-K–12



Enrollment: 270



Extracurricular activities: volleyball, cheerleading, football, basketball, tennis, track and field, baseball, soccer, ballet, piano lessons, karate



Tuition: $7,000–$8,000 annually depending on grade level




Yorkshire Academy



14120 Memorial Drive, Houston, 281-531-6088, www.yorkshireacademy.com



Grades: Pre-K–5



Enrollment: 270



Extracurricular activities: Enrichment classes, including music, Spanish, art, computer, physical education/health and library



Tuition: $3,700–$13,640 annually depending on grade level




This is not a comprehensive list of private schools in the Katy area. If your organization is not included, please email us at [email protected].



Note: Tuition fees are from the 2014–15 school year and are subject to change. Registration for most area schools begins in January or February.