For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 197 students in Erath County, TX (there are , serving 6,089 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Erath County, TX are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Texas private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private schools in Erath County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Pentecostal).
草榴社区 Schools in Erath County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Faith School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3000 Nw Loop
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-2344
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 968-2344
Gr: PK-K | 142 students
Silver Saddle Christian Academy
Alternative School (Pentecostal)
17843 E Fm 1188
Bluff Dale, TX 76433
(254) 967-5108
Bluff Dale, TX 76433
(254) 967-5108
Gr: K-10 | 9 students
Stephenville Christian School
(Christian)
1120 County Road 351
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 965-4821
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 965-4821
Gr: PK-12 | 46 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Erath County 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Stepping Stones Day School (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
Po Box 173
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 965-3320
Stephenville, TX 76401
(254) 965-3320
Gr: PK-K | 101 students
Overview
This County (Erath County)
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
197 Students
349,654 Students
% Average Students of Color
15%
42%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
12 Teachers
32,481 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Average Class Size
10 students
14 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,050
$14,048
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,094 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
20,196 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
53,694 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
16%
# Black Students
2 Students
15,739 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
48 Students
137,827 Students
% White Students
24%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
500 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
136 Students
112,827 Students
% of Others Students
69%
33%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Erath County, TX?
3 private schools are located in Erath County, TX.
What percentage of students in Erath County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Erath County are educated in private schools (compared to the TX state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Erath County?
100% of private schools in Erath County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Pentecostal).
Which private schools in Erath County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Erath County include: Silver Saddle Christian Academy vs. Stephenville Christian School, Stephenville Christian School vs. Silver Saddle Christian Academy
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