Private schools around The Woodlands offer a variety of specialized instruction, from different religious affiliations to various types of curriculum. This guide features schools including primary and middle schools with grade levels through eighth grade and high schools with grade levels through 12th grade.
Montessori
These schools follow the Montessori method approach to education. It is child-centered and typically includes a more hands-on curriculum.
1. Esprit International School
4266 Interfaith Way, The Woodlands
281-298-9200
www.espritinternationalschool.com
Grades served: pre-K-12
Religious orientation: none
Current enrollment: 180
Tuition: $10,500-$21,000 annually
2. The Grove Community School
3305 Red Bird Lane, Conroe
281-706-2498
www.thegrovewoodlands.com
Grades served: pre-K-12
Religious orientation: none
Current enrollment: 36
Tuition: $8,500-$17,600 annually
3. Hope Montessori School
5125 Shadow Bend Place, The Woodlands
832-299-9212
www.hopemontessoritw.com
Grades served: 18 months-six years
Religious orientation: none
Current enrollment: 40
Tuition: Contact school for pricing
4. The Woodlands Montessori
1201 Many Pines Lane, The Woodlands
281-363-9600
www.montessori.com
Grades served: 18 months-kindergarten
Religious orientation: none
Current enrollment: 85
Tuition: Contact school for pricing
Religion-based
These schools are associated with a particular religion and may require families to also practice that religion. Catholic schools, for example, will typically include chapel services and prayer in their curricula, which may follow different standards based on accreditation.
5. Central Baptist Academy
37135 FM 1774, Magnolia
281-356-2861
www.cbamagnolia.com
Grades: pre-K-12
Religious orientation: Baptist
Current enrollment: 43
Tuition: $425 per month
6. Christ Community School
1488 Wellman Road, Shenandoah
936-321-6300
www.christcommunityschool.org
Grades: pre-K-6
Religious orientation: Christian
Current enrollment: 102
Tuition: $7,145-$12,140 annually
7. Concordia Lutheran High School
700 E. Main St., Tomball
281-351-2547
www.clhs-tx.org
Grades: 9-12
Religious orientation: Lutheran
Current enrollment: 565
Tuition: $14,100-$15,060
8. Cypress Christian School
11123 Cypress N. Houston Road, Houston
281-469-7745
www.cypresschristian.org
Grades: K-12
Religious orientation: Christian
Current enrollment: 651
Tuition: $11,300-$16,800 annually
9. Frassati Catholic High School
22151 Frassati Way, Spring
832-616-3217
www.frassaticatholic.org
Grades: 9-12
Religious orientation: Catholic
Current enrollment: 300
Tuition: $14,350 annually
10. Journey School for the Uniquely Gifted and Talented
27420 Robinson Road, Oak Ridge North
832-559-2309
www.journeyofajoyfullife.com/aboutjourneyschool
Ages served: 3-21
Religious orientation: Christian
Current enrollment: 13
Tuition: $20,000 annually
11. Legacy Preparatory Christian Academy
9768 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands
936-337-2000
www.legacypca.org
Grades served: pre-K-12
Religious orientation: Christian
Current enrollment: 452
Tuition: $5,720-$10,290 annually
12. Rosehill Christian School
19830 FM 2920, Tomball
281-351-8114
www.rcseagles.org
Grades served: pre-K-12
Religious orientation: Christian
Current enrollment: 427
Tuition: $5,665-$10,150 (pre-K), $12,115-$15,940 (K-12) annually
13. Salem Lutheran School
22601 Lutheran Church Road, Tomball
281-351-8223
www.salemlutheran.com
Grades served: pre-K-8
Religious orientation: Lutheran
Current enrollment: 525
Tuition: $10,800 annually
14. St. Anne Catholic School
1111 S. Cherry St., Tomball
281-351-0093
http://school.stanne-tomball.org
Grades: pre-K-8
Religious orientation: Catholic
Current enrollment: 301
Tuition: $7,325 annually
15. St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School
7901 Bay Branch Drive, The Woodlands
281-296-0300
www.staopcs.org
Grades: pre-K-8
Religious orientation: Catholic
Enrollment: 475
Tuition: $8,150-$8,375 annually
16. Step by Step Christian School
1119 S. Cherry St., Tomball
281-351-2888
www.stepbystepchristianschool.org
Grades served: infant-8
Religious orientation: Christian
Current enrollment: 60 (K-8), 150 (infant-age 4)Tuition: $845-$995 (infant-age 4, monthly), $6,400 (K-eighth, annually)
Tuition: $845-$995 (infant-age 4, monthly), $6,400 (K-eighth, annually)
17. Wildwood Christian Academy
8911 FM 1488, Magnolia
832-934-0200
www.wildwood-umc.org
Grades: 18 months-pre-K
Religious orientation: United Methodist
Current enrollment: 178
Tuition: $250 registration, tuition ranges from two-day for toddlers at $285/month to five-day for four-year-olds at $610/month
School hours: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
18. The Woodlands Christian Academy
5800 Academy Way, The Woodlands
936-273-2555
www.twca.net
Grades served: pre-K-12
Religious orientation: Christian
Current enrollment: 699
Tuition: Varies by grade level; visit www.twca.net/admissions for more information
19. The Woodlands Methodist School
2200 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands
281-822-8212
www.twmschool.org
Grades served: 18 months-8
Religious orientation: Christian
Current enrollment: 624
Tuition: $3,500-$12,700 annually
Traditional
These tuition-based schools may focus on more rigorous, college-preparatory coursework and higher academic standards.
20. All Nations Community School
27420 Robinson Road, Oak Ridge North
832-510-8311
www.allnationscs.org
Grades served: pre-K-8
Current enrollment: 20
Tuition: $13,200
21. Center for Teaching & Learning
26131 Kuykendahl Road, Tomball
832-474-8214
www.centerforteachingandlearning.com
Grades served: pre-K-9
Current enrollment: 88
Tuition: $12,400 (pre-K), $13,600 (K-ninth) annually
22. Cunae International School
5655 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands
281-516-3770
www.doortomyschool.com
Grades: pre-K-12
Enrollment: 100
Tuition: $12,000-$19,000 annually
23. Extraordinary Education Center
9522 Carraway Lane, Magnolia
281-652-5918
www.extraed.org
Grades: K-12
Religious orientation: Christian
Current enrollment: 170
Tuition: Tuition is charged on a class-by-class basis. Full enrollment can be approximately $500/month depending on courses selected. The program is designed to assist families who want to homeschool their child by offering a selection of core and enrichment classes and activities.
24. Fusion Academy The Woodlands
1201 Lake Woodlands Drive, Ste. 4000, The Woodlands
281-419-1436
www.fusionacademy.com/houston-the-woodlands
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 60
Tuition: $14,000-$15,000
25. The John Cooper School
1 John Cooper Drive, The Woodlands
281-367-0900
www.johncooper.org
Grades served: pre-K-12
Current enrollment: 1,284
Tuition: $22,620-$27,960 annually
26. The Sherwood Academy
32810 Tamina Road, Magnolia
281-356-4970
www.thesherwoodacademy.com
Grades served: pre-K-6
Current enrollment: 115
Tuition: $275-$1,150
27. The Woodlands Prep International School
27440 Kuykendahl Road, Tomball
281-516-0600
www.woodlandsprep.org
Grades served: pre-K-12
Current enrollment: 200
Tuition: $19,000-$27,000 annually
Waldorf
Known for integrating the arts into the curriculum, these schools also have a more hands-on approach to education that includes music, dance, theater and writing.
28. Great Oak School
715 Carrell St., Tomball
281-516-7296
www.greatoakschool.org
Grades served: pre-K-8
Current enrollment: 113
Tuition: $5,000-$13,000 annually
