Best Southwestern Boarding Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 10 college-prep and junior boarding schools serving 5,501 students located throughout Southwestern.
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Best Southwestern Boarding Schools (2022)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Amerigo Houston Saint Pius X High School![Amerigo Houston Saint Pius X High School Photo Amerigo Houston Saint Pius X High School Photo]()

(Catholic)
811 W. Donovan Street
Houston, TX 77091
(312) 416-1955
Houston, TX 77091
(312) 416-1955
Grades: 9-12
| 563 students
1051 N Houston
Bullard, TX 75757
(903) 894-5000
Bullard, TX 75757
(903) 894-5000
Grades: 8-12
Pre-K-12 (day)
Pre-K-12 (day)
| 775 students
4413 N Shiloh Rd, Garland, TX 75044, USA
Garland, TX 75044
Garland, TX 75044
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
101 West College Blvd
Roswell, NM 88201
(800) 421-5376
Roswell, NM 88201
(800) 421-5376
Grades: 9-12, PG
| 871 students
1000 Orme School Road, H.C. 63, Box 3040
Mayer, AZ 86333
(928) 632-7601
Mayer, AZ 86333
(928) 632-7601
Grades: 8-12, PG
| 144 students
6500 St. Stephen's Drive
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 327-1213
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 327-1213
Grades: 8-12
6-12 (day)
6-12 (day)
| 684 students
San Marcos Academy![San Marcos Academy Photo - San Marcos Academy has offered a tradition of excellence in private, Christian education since 1907. San Marcos Academy Photo - San Marcos Academy has offered a tradition of excellence in private, Christian education since 1907.]()

(Baptist)
2801 Ranch Road 12
San Marcos, TX 78666
(800) 428-5120
San Marcos, TX 78666
(800) 428-5120
Grades: 6-12
Pre-K-12 (day)
Pre-K-12 (day)
| 333 students
3511 Verde Valley School Road
Sedona, AZ 86351
(928) 284-2272
Sedona, AZ 86351
(928) 284-2272
Grades: 9-12
| 120 students
13051 Whittington Drive
Houston, TX 77077
(281) 496-7900
Houston, TX 77077
(281) 496-7900
Grades: 7-12
Pre-K-12 (day)
Pre-K-12 (day)
| 1,750 students
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