Editor's note: This story was edited to include additional schools in the region.

Private schools around The Woodlands area offer a variety of specialized instruction, from different religious affiliations to various types of curriculum. This is a noncomprehensive list of private schools in The Woodlands area, including several from bordering areas that serve The Woodlands. Tuition prices are current.

The Woodlands

Children of The Woodlands

Type: religious-based


Ages served: 18 months-5 years

Religious orientation: Christian


Extracurricular activities: N/A

Enrollment: 200



Tuition: $3,744-$7,902 annually
Cunae International School

Type: International Baccalaureate

Grades served: pre-K4-12

Extracurricular activities: robotics, chess, theater, soccer, cooking club, garden club, ping pong, game club, and more


Enrollment: 120

Tuition: $13,500-$22,500 annuallyDiscovery School of Innovation

Type: private

Grades served: K-8


Extracurricular activities: robotics, coding, theater, soccer, art, music, Mandarin Chinese, community service/leadership club, debate club

Enrollment: 40

Tuition: $14,350-$16,500 annuallyEsprit International School

Type: Montessori


Grades served: pre-K-12

Extracurricular activities: arts, chess, theater, yearbook

Enrollment: 140

Tuition: $14,500-$22,000 annuallyFusion Academy The Woodlands

Type: nontraditional

Grades served: 6-12

Extracurricular activities: art/graphic design, music/recording arts, languages/American Sign Language, yoga and more

Enrollment: 40-75

Tuition: $35,000 annually (average)
The John Cooper School has extracurricular options including arts, athletics and student government. (Courtesy The John Cooper School)
The John Cooper School has extracurricular options including arts, athletics and student government. (Courtesy The John Cooper School)


The John Cooper School

Type: independent

Grades served: pre-K-12

Extracurricular activities: Student Council, Model United Nations, Interact, International Club, athletics, fine arts, robotics, academic clubs and more

Enrollment: 1,370

Tuition: $26,470-$32,710 annuallyLegacy Preparatory Christian Academy

Type: religious based

Grades served: pre-K-12

Religious orientation: Christian

Extracurricular activities: sports, cheerleading, drill team, theater arts, art club, orchestra, robotics, student council, service projects, NJHS, NHS

Enrollment: 732

Tuition: $7,899-$14,500 annuallyPaddington British Private School

Type: traditional

Grades served: 1 year old-fourth grade

Extracurricular activities: academic reinforcement, art, computer and robotics, music and movement, science, Spanish, yoga

Enrollment: 212

Tuition: call for informationThe Woodlands Christian Academy

Type: religious-based

Grades served: pre-K-12

Religious orientation: Christian

Extracurricular activities: athletics, fine arts, academic and social clubs

Enrollment: 868

Tuition: $23,500-$36,600 annually
Private schools around The Woodlands area, including The Woodlands Methodist School, offer a variety of specialized instruction, from different religious affiliations to various types of curriculum. (Courtesy The Woodlands Methodist School)
The Woodlands Methodist School serves grades pre-K-8. (Courtesy The Woodlands Methodist School)


The Woodlands Methodist School

Type: religious-based

Grades served: pre-K-8

Religious orientation: Christian

Extracurricular activities: athletics, arts, sports

Enrollment: 275

Tuition: $11,690-$19,480 annuallyMagnolia

Extraordinary Education Center


Type: religious-based

Grades served: K-12

Religious orientation: Christian

Extracurricular activities: art, robotics, sewing, Spanish, archery, cooking, taekwondo and more

Enrollment: 160

Tuition: a la carte model varies based on class choicesNote: Extraordinary Education Center is a homeschool hybrid program.

Texas Autism Academy

Type: serves students with autism

Grades served: ages 4-18

Extracurricular activities: art, music therapy, therapy dog, physical education

Enrollment: 37

Tuition: $26,000 annually
All Nations Community School is located in Oak Ridge North. (Courtesy All Nations Community School)
All Nations Community School is located in Oak Ridge North. (Courtesy All Nations Community School)


Oak Ridge North

All Nations Community School

Type: religious-based

Grades served: pre-K-10

Religious orientation: Christian

Extracurricular activities: band, basketball, choir, fine arts, gardening, music, theater, robotics, soccer, student council, swimming, track and field, volleyball, yearbook

Enrollment: 70

Tuition: $13,700 annuallySpring

Focus Academy


Type: special needs

Grades served: 5-12

Extracurricular activities: art, drama

Enrollment: 15

Tuition: $24,000 annuallyTomball

Center for Teaching & Learning

Type: nontraditional

Grades served: pre-K-12

Extracurricular activities: yoga, art, robotics, sports

Enrollment: 70

Tuition: $14,000 (pre-K); $15,250 (K-8); $15,450 (9-12) annuallyConcordia Lutheran High School

Type: religious based

Grades served: 9-12

Religious orientation: Christian (Lutheran theology)

Extracurricular activities: varsity athletics, Future Farmers of America, academic team, archery, art, athletic trainers, band, bass fishing, cheer, chemistry club, chess club, choir, eSports, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, finance club, handbells, Messengers Praise Band, multimedia, National Honor Society, One-Act Play, shotgun, speech and debate, student council, theater, vet medicine, American Sign Language honor society

Enrollment: 565

Tuition: $21,500 annually (general), sibling and church association church member discountGreat Oak Waldorf School

Type: Waldorf

Grades served: pre-K through eighth grade

Extracurricular activities: N/A

Enrollment: 138

Tuition: $11,000-$15,000 annuallySt. Anne Catholic School

Type: religious-based

Grades served: pre-K through eighth grade

Religious orientation: Catholic

Extracurricular activities: athletics, performing and visual arts, robotics, chess, cheerleading, NJHS, Student Council

Enrollment: 343

Tuition: $8,800 annually