San Marcos Academy Photo - Competitive athletics program for boys and girls in middle and upper school (grades 6-12).

Top 5 Best Texas Private Schools Belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 private schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) serving 3,070 students in Texas. You can also find more schools membership associations in Texas.
The top ranked private schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Texas include St. Stephen's Episcopal School, The Brook Hill School, and TMI Episcopal.
The average acceptance rate is 66%, which is lower than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
88% of private schools belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Texas are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) in Texas (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The Brook Hill School
The Brook Hill School Photo
(Christian)
(3)
1051 N. Houston Street
Bullard, TX 75757
(903) 894-5000
Grades: NS-12
| 816 students
North Central Texas Academy
North Central Texas Academy Photo - The NCTA 500-acre campus features many beautiful areas, such as this 7-acre walking garden.
(Christian)
3846 N Highway 144
Granbury, TX 76048
(254) 897-1361
Grades: K-12
| 130 students
St. Stephen's Episcopal School
St. Stephen's Episcopal School Photo - The St. Stephen's Chapel at sunset
(Episcopal)
6500 St. Stephen's Drive
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 327-1213
Grades: 6-12
| 707 students
San Marcos Academy
San Marcos Academy Photo - Competitive athletics program for boys and girls in middle and upper school (grades 6-12).
(Baptist)
2801 Ranch Road 12
San Marcos, TX 78666
(512) 753-8000
Grades: PK-12
| 353 students
TMI Episcopal
TMI Episcopal Photo - Walker Innovation Center
(Episcopal)
20955 West Tejas Trail
San Antonio, TX 78257
(210) 698-7171
Grades: 6-12
| 601 students
First Baptist Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
505 Rollingbrook St
Baytown, TX 77521
(281) 420-2740
Grades: PK-8
| 228 students
Levelland Christian School
(Christian)
1905 Cactus Dr
Levelland, TX 79336
(806) 894-6019
Grades: K-2
| 18 students
Marine Military Academy
Marine Military Academy Photo - MMA Leatherneck Football Team
All-boys
320 Iwo Jima Blvd
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 421-9210
Grades: 7-12
| 217 students

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