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Private School Cost: Concord vs Wichita Falls

Wichita Falls averages $8,300/year less for private school (86% cheaper). Over K-12, that's $107,900 per child.

Bottom Line

Wichita Falls is the cheaper city for private school. Average tuition: $9,700/year vs $18,000/year in Concord. Religious schools run $6,600/year on the low end.

Concord

CA

$18,000

avg tuition/year

$5,650 above national avg

Wichita Falls

TX

$9,700

avg tuition/year

$2,650 below national avg
Lower cost

Tuition by School Type & Grade

Category Concord Wichita Falls Difference
All Schools (Average) $18,000/yr $9,700/yr +$8,300
Religious Schools $11,700/yr $6,600/yr +$5,100
Independent/Prep $35,100/yr $20,600/yr +$14,500
Elementary (K-5) $15,300/yr $8,200/yr +$7,100
Middle School (6-8) $18,000/yr $9,700/yr +$8,300
High School (9-12) $21,600/yr $11,600/yr +$10,000

K-12 Total Cost (13 Years)

Concord

$234,000

Wichita Falls

$126,100

Choosing Wichita Falls saves $107,900 per child over a full K-12 career. Two kids? That's $215,800.

Sample Schools

Concord

De La Salle High School (Concord)

Catholic · 9–12 · $26,800/yr

Carondelet High School

Catholic · 9–12 · $23,400/yr

Wichita Falls

Christ Academy (Wichita Falls)

Christian · K–12 · $9,200-$11,400/yr

Sts. Peter and Paul School

Catholic · K–8 · $7,600-$9,200/yr

About This Comparison

This comparison uses NCES Private School Universe Survey data, adjusted for metro-level cost-of-living differences. "Average tuition" blends religious schools (Catholic, Christian) and independent day/prep schools. Religious schools typically cost 60-70% less than independent schools in the same city.

Grade-level estimates (elementary, middle, high) are derived from the city average using national grade-level multipliers. High school tuition typically runs 15-25% above the city average; elementary runs 10-20% below.