Private schools are an alternate option to public ISDs for parents looking for a more customized student education. There are a number of private schools enrolling students in the Spring and Klein area for the 2016-17 school year.

Abercrombie Academy  

17102 Theiss Mail Route Road, Spring 281-370-0663 www.abercrombieacademy.com Grades: preschool-5 Enrollment: 100 Extracurricular activities: art, music, Spanish, taekwondo Tuition: $4,400-$11,308 per year

Private School GuideConcordia Lutheran High School

700 E. Main St., Tomball 281-351-2547 www.clhs-tx.org Grades: 9-12 Enrollment: 581 Extracurricular activities: 4Hacademic team and chemistry club, art, athletics, band, choir, debate team, drama, family and consumer sciences, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, foreign languages, journalism, videography

Esprit International School

4890 W. Panther Creek Drive, The Woodlands 281-298-9200 www.espritinternationalschool.com Grades: pre-K-12 Enrollment: 160 Extracurricular activities: cheerleading, chess club, fine arts, National Honor Society, sports Tuition: $5,130-$12,730 (pre-K-kindergarten) per year, $16,450 (grades 1-6) per year, $16,950 (grades 7-8) per year, $17,500 (grades 9-12) per year

Founders Christian School

24724 Aldine Westfield Road, Spring 281-602-8006 www.founderschristian.org Grades: K-9 (Adding 10th grade this fall) Enrollment: 100 Extracurricular activities: art, athletics, chess club, music Tuition: $8,250-$9,750 per year

Frassati Catholic High School                                                                                             

22151 Frassati Way, Spring 832-616-3217 www.frassaticatholic.org Grades: 9-11 Enrollment: 153 Extracurricular activities: athletics, choir, National Honor Society, student council, student ambassadors Tuition: $12,000 per year

Great Oak School

715 E. Carrell St., Tomball 281-516-7296 www.greatoakschool.org Grades: early childhood-4 Enrollment: 90 Extracurricular activities: art, foreign languages, gardening, knitting, music, woodworking Tuition: $3,500-$8,000 per year

The John Cooper School

1 John Cooper Drive, The Woodlands 281-367-0900 www.johncooper.org Grades: pre-K-12 Enrollment: 1,202 Extracurricular activities: athletics, Habitat Project, Interact, Junior State of America, math/science clubs, performing arts, robotics, student council, visual arts Tuition: $19,030-$23,510 per year

Legacy Preparatory Christian Academy

9768 Research Forest Drive, The Woodlands 936-337-2000 www.legacypca.org Grades: pre-K-12 Enrollment: 415 Extracurricular activities: art, baseball, basketball, cheerleading, choir, drama, football, National Honor Society, praise band, student council, track, volleyball Tuition: $5,050 (grades pre-K-2) per year, $5,380 (grades 3-4) per year, $7,030 (grades 5-6) per year, $7,400 (grades 7-8) per year, $9,350 (grades 9-12) per year

Northland Christian Preschool & Elementary Campus

2700 FM 1960, Houston

Secondary Campus 4363 Sylvanfield Drive, Houston 281-440-1060 www.northlandchristian.org Grades: pre-K-12 Enrollment: 670 Extracurricular activities: annual musicals, choir, debate, drumline, interscholastic teams, orchestra, robotics, sports Tuition: $10,492-$16,661 per year

Private School GuideProvidence Classical School

18100 Stuebner Airline Road, Spring 281-320-0500 www.pcsclassical.org Grades: pre-K-12 Enrollment: 345 Extracurricular activities: athletics, mock trial and math olympiad, student council, yearbook Tuition: $5,300-$11,000 per year

Redd School   

4820 Strack Road, Houston 281-440-1106 www.reddschool.com Grades: pre-K-8 Enrollment: 250 Extracurricular activities: horseback riding, petting zoo, robotics club Tuition: $6,000-$7,000 per year

Northwoods Catholic school   

5500 FM 2920, Spring 281-350-0300 www.northwoodscatholic.org Grades: pre-K-8 Enrollment: 272 Extracurricular activities:  athletics, choir, band, piano lessons, martial arts, golf Tuition: $7,200-$7,500 per year

St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School

7901 Bay Branch Drive, The Woodlands 281-296-0300 www.staopcs.org Grades: pre-K-8 Enrollment: 500 Extracurricular activities: athletics, band, broadcast journalism, choir, community service projects, multimedia technology, National Junior Honor Society, robotics, speech, spirit club, theater production Tuition: $5,925 (pre-K) per year, $7,100 (grades K-8) per year

St. Edwards Catholic School  

2601 Spring Stuebner Road, Spring 281-352-4570 www.stedwardschool.org Grades: pre-K-8 Enrollment: 365 Extracurricular activities: athletics, band, Boy Scouts, choir, National Honor Society, student council Tuition: $6080 per year

Trinity Lutheran School

18926 Klein Church Road, Spring 281-376-5810 www.trinityklein.org Grades: 1st-8th Enrollment: 500 Extracurricular activities: athletics, circus arts, etiquette courses, leadership classes, National Junior Honor Society Tuition: $7,200 per year

The Woodlands Christian Academy

5800 Academy Way, The Woodlands 936-273-2555 www.twca.net Grades: pre-K–12 Enrollment: 584 Extracurricular activities: athletics, music Tuition: $12,395-$20,945 per year

The Woodlands Preparatory School

27440 Kuykendahl Road, Tomball 281-516-0600 www.woodlandsprep.org Grades: pre-K-12 Enrollment: 425 Extracurricular activities: academic competitions, athletics, cheerleading, chess, honor society, science program Tuition: $13,770-$22,564 per year