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Private & church schools in West University, Bellaire & Meyerland
Close-in southwest neighborhoods with a dense cluster of Catholic, Episcopal and Jewish day schools. We list 22 K-12 private schools here, and 13 of them participate in TEFA ($10,474 per student in 2026-27).
Verified against two public records. TEFA participation is checked against the Texas Education Freedom Accounts participating-school finder (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts), retrieved October 9, 2026. Enrollment, teachers, religious orientation and associations come from the NCES Private School Survey (U.S. Department of Education) (2023-24, or 2021-22 where noted). Tuition is not reported to either — confirm it with the school.
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K-12 private schools in our directory13
Participate in TEFA (state finder, October 9, 2026)18
Religiously affiliated1
Report special education services or a learning-differences focus10
Serve grade 125,567
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Browse →All 22 K-12 schools in West University, Bellaire & Meyerland
| School | Type | Community | Grades | TEFA | Students* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Yeshurun Day School 4525 Beechnut St., Houston 77096 | Jewish Day Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-5 | Not listed | 172 |
| Bethel's Family Christian Academy 14442 Fonmeadow Dr, Houston 77035 | Christian Schools Christian | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-5 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| Corpus Christi Catholic School 4005 Cheena, Houston 77025 | Catholic Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-8 | ✓ TEFA | 130 |
| Dyslexia School of Houston 2014 Bissonnet, Houston 77005 | Independent & Secular Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-8 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| Episcopal High School Bellaire 4650 Bissonnet St., Bellaire 77401 | Christian Schools Episcopal | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | 9-12 | Not listed | 821 |
| First Christian School 1601 Sunset Blvd, Houston 77005 | Christian Schools Disciples of Christ | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-1 | Not listed | 9 |
| Nigri Jewish Online School 10900 Fondren Rd, Houston 77096 | Jewish Day Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-12 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| One Hope Academy 4300C W Bellfort Ave, Houston 77035 | Independent & Secular Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | K-5 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| Robert M. Beren Academy 11333 Cliffwood Dr, Houston 77035 | Jewish Day Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-12 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| Saint Thomas' Episcopal School Houston 4900 Jackwood, Houston 77096 | Christian Schools Episcopal | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-12 | ✓ TEFA | 563 |
| St. Catherine's Montessori School 9821 Timberside, Houston 77025 | Catholic Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-12 | ✓ TEFA | 210 |
| St. Mark's Episcopal School 3816 Bellaire Blvd, Houston 77025 | Christian Schools Episcopal | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-8 | Not listed | 367 |
| St. Thomas More Catholic School - Houston 5927 Wigton, Houston 77096 | Catholic Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-8 | ✓ TEFA | 247 |
| St. Vincent de Paul School 6802 Buffalo Speedway, Houston 77025 | Catholic Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-8 | ✓ TEFA | 470 |
| The Emery/Weiner Center for Jewish Education 9825 Stella Link Rd, Houston 77025 | Jewish Day Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | 6-12 | Not listed | 604 |
| The Emery/Weiner School 9825 Stella Link Rd, Houston 77025 | Jewish Day Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | 6-12 | Not listed | 601 |
| The Post Oak School 4600 Bissonnet St., Bellaire 77401 | Independent & Secular Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-12 | Not listed | 340 |
| The Shlenker School 5600 N Braeswood Blvd Ste a, Houston 77096 | Jewish Day Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-5 | Not listed | 191 |
| Torah Day School 10900 Fondren, Houston 77096 | Jewish Day Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-12 | ✓ TEFA | 114 |
| Trafton Academy 4711 Mcdermed Dr., Houston 77035 | Independent & Secular Schools | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-8 | Not listed | 270 |
| Veritas Christian Academy of Houston 7000 Ferris St, Bellaire 77401 | Christian Schools Christian (non-denominational) | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | PK-8 | ✓ TEFA | 159 |
| Westbury Christian School 10420 Hillcroft St, Houston 77096 | Christian Schools Church of Christ | West University, Bellaire & Meyerland | K-12 | ✓ TEFA | 299 |
* K-12 enrollment reported to the NCES Private School Survey (2023-24 or 2021-22). "Not listed" means the school did not appear in the state TEFA finder on October 9, 2026.
5 TEFA pre-K providers in West University, Bellaire & Meyerland →
TEFA with an IEP for families here
| Home district | TEFA-funded students (Jul 29, 2026) | IEP: speech only (00) | IEP: mainstream (40) | IEP: resource / self-contained (41-45) | IEP: residential facility (81-89) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston ISD | 3327 | $11,393 | $16,818 | $15,731 | $25,645 |
Totals = $10,474 base + the district add-on from the Comptroller's 2026-27 Special Education Funding Table, capped at $30,000. Funded counts: TEFA Annual Demographic Report (data as of July 29, 2026). All Houston-area districts →
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