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Taekwondo Classes in Texas
479 taekwondo schools across 162 cities in Texas — including 191 with a free trial, 278 beginner-friendly, and 425 with kids' classes. Pick a city for full listings with student reviews, live open-now hours, and the classes each school runs — or browse the map.
Taekwondo — Korea's Olympic martial art — is now America's most popular martial art for kids, and Texas has schools for every reason people train: a child's first white belt, discipline and focus, fitness and self-defense, women's classes, or the competition and demo team. You don't need to be fit or flexible to walk in; all ages and levels are welcome, and everyone starts as a white belt.
Cities in Texas
- San Antonio
- Katy
- Houston
- Frisco
- Plano
- Austin
- Dallas
- El Paso
- Brownsville
- Pearland
- Irving
- Laredo
- McKinney
- Allen
- Arlington
- Flower Mound
- Fort Worth
- Lewisville
- Conroe
- Cypress
- Denton
- Mission
- Richardson
- Round Rock
- Sugar Land
- Tomball
- Leander
- Missouri City
- North Richland Hills
- Richmond
- Cedar Park
- Corpus Christi
- Garland
- Humble
- The Woodlands
- Amarillo
- Carrollton
- College Station
- Duncanville
- Edinburg
- Georgetown
- Grand Prairie
- Hurst
- Hutto
- Keller
- Lake Jackson
- Lakeway
- Little Elm
- Longview
- Lubbock
- Mansfield
- McAllen
- Midland
- New Braunfels
- Pflugerville
- Pharr
- Rowlett
- Temple
- Tyler
- Abilene
- Beaumont
- Celina
- Denison
- Forney
- Fulshear
- Greenville
- Kingwood
- League City
- Magnolia
- Manvel
- Melissa
- Mesquite
- Mt Pleasant
- Northlake
- Pasadena
- Prosper
- Rockport
- Rockwall
- Rosenberg
- San Angelo
- Southlake
- Watauga
- Webster
- Wichita Falls
- 12920 University Blvd #200 Sugar Land
- Addison
- Angleton
- Anna
- Aubrey
- Baytown
- Bedford
- Bells
- Belton
- Boerne
- Brenham
- Bridge City
- Brookshire
- Canutillo
- Colleyville
- Coppell
- Crandall
- Deer Park
- Del Rio
- Dickinson
- Eagle Pass
- Elgin
- Farmers Branch
- Farmersville
- Ferris
- Fredericksburg
- Friendswood
- Galena Park
- Gatesville
- Granbury
- Grapevine
- Harlingen
- Highland Village
- Horizon City
- Jarrell
- Killeen
- La Porte
- Lavon
- Liberty Hill
- Los Fresnos
- Lumberton
- Marble Falls
- Marshall
- Midlothian
- Mineral Wells
- Montgomery
- Murphy
- Nacogdoches
- Nederland
- Oak Ridge North
- Odessa
- Orange
- Pantego
- Portland
- Princeton
- Reno
- River Oaks
- Roanoke
- San Juan
- Santa Fe
- Schertz
- Seagoville
- Sherman
- Smithville
- Snyder
- Spring
- Sulphur Springs
- Sweetwater
- Taylor
- Texarkana
- The Colony
- Vidor
- Waco
- Weatherford
- Weslaco
- Whitehouse
- Whitney
- Wylie
Featured taekwondo schools in Texas
Ranked by what students say — Google rating weighted by review count. See the full best-of-Texas ranking →
Tiger J Kim's World Class Taekwondo 1
5 ★★★★★ 647 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Leaders Taekwondo Cinco Ranch
5 ★★★★★ 628 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Master Kang's Martial Arts Plano
4.9 ★★★★★ 618 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
MARTIAL ARTS TAEKWONDO ARLINGTON
5 ★★★★★ 400 reviews
WUTA Tae Kwon Do - Katy
5 ★★★★★ 381 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
Maldonado ATA Martial Arts
4.9 ★★★★★ 348 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
More ways to train in Texas
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- Kids & teen taekwondo — 425 schools in Texas with youth programs
- Free trial classes — 191 schools in Texas offer a free trial or intro class
- Women's taekwondo — 13 schools in Texas with women's classes
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Taekwondo programs in Texas
Find the class that fits — whether you're starting from zero, bringing the kids, or chasing your first competition.
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Taekwondo in Texas: common questions
- How many taekwondo schools are in Texas?
- Our directory lists 479 taekwondo schools across 162 cities in Texas. The cities with the most are San Antonio (20), Katy (19), Houston (17).
- How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Texas?
- Among Texas schools that publish a rate, monthly memberships run about $75–$150 (median around $105), usually with a uniform and periodic belt-testing fees on top. Prices vary by school and how often you train, and many schools don't post online — so check the school's own schedule. Our cost guide breaks down what to expect.
- Are free trial classes available in Texas?
- Yes — 191 schools in Texas advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro week. It's the low-pressure way to try a class before you enroll; confirm the current offer on the school's site.
- Can beginners and kids start taekwondo in Texas?
- Absolutely — taekwondo welcomes all ages and levels, and it's one of America's most popular martial arts for kids. 278 Texas schools are highlighted by students as beginner-friendly, and 425 run kids' or youth programs. You don't need to be fit or flexible to start, and every student begins as a white belt.
- Do I need to be fit or flexible to start taekwondo?
- No. You can start with no fitness base and no experience — classes build your strength, flexibility, and coordination over time. You begin with the fundamentals — stances, blocks, kicks, and forms (poomsae) — at your own pace. Sparring (kyorugi) is introduced gradually with protective gear, and a good school never rushes beginners into it. Taekwondo is built on respect and discipline, so everyone trains at their own level.