This section lists martial arts dojos offering structured karate training programs for preschoolers, youth, and adults. Schools featured here teach traditional styles such as Shotokan, Goju-Ryu, or Wado-Ryu, focusing on kata, sparring, and self-defense drills. Monthly tuition typically ranges from $100 to $220, with options for trial classes before enrolling.
Houston 11
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American Black Belt Academy
4978 Highway 6 N Ste A, Houston, TX 77084
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American Karate-Do Rengo Kai
14520 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77079-5415
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Heritage Muay Thai
1604 W 34th St, Houston, TX 77018-6216
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Houston Muay Thai
1612 Austin St, Houston, TX 77002
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Hushura Karate Houston
3600 Locke Ln, Houston, TX TX 77027
Monday & Wednesday Classes: 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
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Kyokushin Karate Texas
3600 Locke Ln, Houston, TX 77027
Monday & Wednesday Classes: 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
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Meyerland Martial Arts & Fitness
8600 Hillcroft Ave, Houston, TX 77096-1020
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Okinawa Karate Center Uchinaadikan
110 Sabine St, Houston, TX 77007-8323
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Olympic Karate and Sport Center
3139 Fall St, Houston, TX 77054-2201
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United Studios of Self Defense
16931 El Camino Real, Houston, TX 77058
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West Houston Shotokan Karate Club
14520 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77079
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Gracie Jiu Jitsu San Antonio
11220 Perrin Beitel Rd, San Antonio, TX 78217-2506
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JK Taekwondo Martial Arts Academy
5440 Babcock Rd, San Antonio, TX 78240-3907
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Jaguar Dojo
14044 Nacogdoches Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247-2105
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Jeff Speakman's Kenpo 5.0
9122 Grissom Rd, San Antonio, TX 78251-2802
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SA Kids Karate
1602 Babcock Road, San Antonio, TX 78229
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Saldivar Martial Arts
7860 Mainland Dr Ste 1, San Antonio, TX 78250
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Sanchin Karate Dojo
12355 Potranco Rd, San Antonio, TX 78253-5846
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Shotokan Karate and Fitness
11223 Potranco Rd, San Antonio, TX 78253-5850
Austin 5
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Immortal Martial Arts Academy
8650 Spicewood Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78759
Mon, Wed, Fri 5pm-7pm, Tue, Thu 5pm-8:30pm, Sat 9am-12:30pm, Sun closed
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Impact Martial Arts
9501 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78748-6112
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Life Ki-do Austin Martial Arts Dojo
3636 Bee Caves Rd, Austin, TX 78746-5376
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Shotokan Karate of America - Austin Dojo
1201 E Rundberg Ln, Austin, TX 78753-4929
Sat 8-9:30 am
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Sun Dragon Martial Arts and Self Defense
4534 West Gate Blvd, Austin, TX 78745-1420
Frisco 4
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Okinawan Karate Club of Frisco
7117 Shingle Mill Rd, Frisco, TX 75036
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Texas Black Belt Academy - Frisco
7010 Preston Rd, Frisco, TX 75034-5869
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Texas Isshinryu Karate Kai
9200 Lebanon Rd, Frisco, TX 75035-6555
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Tiger-Rock Martial Arts
2575 Main St, Frisco, TX 75036-4711
Dallas 3
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Chamberlain Studios of Self Defense
2739 Bachman Dr, Dallas, TX 75220
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Chamberlain Studios of Self-Defense
2114 Kidwell St, Dallas, TX 75214-3929
Friday January 31st @ 6:30 PM
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Okinawan Karate Club of Dallas
3720 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75229-6153
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Pro Black Belt - Flower Mound
2851 Cross Timbers Rd, Flower Mound, TX 75028-2791
Mon–Thu: 3:30 – 8:30 PM
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Strickland's Martial Arts
2940 Long Prairie Rd, Flower Mound, TX 75022-4845
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Texas Isshinryu Karate Kai
2500 Northshore Blvd, Flower Mound, TX 75028-8329
Mon–Thu: 3:30 – 8:30 PM
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Reveal Martial Arts
3529 Heritage Trace Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76244-4970
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Texas Black Belt Academy
5666 Overton Ridge Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76132-3272
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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Texas Black Belt Academy Saginaw
7260 Blue Mound Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76131-8830
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Irving 3
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Champion Karate Academy
2010 Market Place Blvd, Irving, TX 75063-3939
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Holan's Texas Karate Do
2700 N O Connor Rd, Irving, TX 75062
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Texas Isshinryu Karate Kai
1901 W Royal Ln, Irving, TX 75063-3214
Laredo 3
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Bears Karate International
2414 Jacaman Rd, Laredo, TX 78041-6196
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Karate Rick Guerra's Martial Arts
2620 Guatemozin St, Laredo, TX 78043-4018
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Rick Guerras Academy of Martial Arts North
611 Shiloh Dr, Laredo, TX 78045-6726
Spring 3
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Momentum Karate & Fitness
525 Sawdust Rd, Spring, TX 77380-2385
11:00am-8:00pm
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The Woodlands Shotokan Karate
25003 Pitkin Rd, Spring, TX 77386
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Tiger-Rock Martial Arts
127 Sawdust Rd, Spring, TX 77380-2264
Mon 10am-12pm, Mon 1pm-8:30pm, Tue 11am-1pm, Tue 2pm-8:30pm, Wed 2pm-8:30pm, Thu 11am-1pm, Thu 2pm-8:30pm, Fri 3pm-7pm,
Tyler 3
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Tiger Rock Martial Arts
535 W Southwest Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75701-9453
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Tyler Karate Academy
4202 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75701
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Tyler Kenshin Kan & Karate Acd
12687 Pioneer Dr, Tyler, TX 75704
El Paso 2
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America's Best Karate
2230 N Zaragoza Rd, El Paso, TX 79938-7957
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America's Best Karate - West
641 N Resler Dr, El Paso, TX 79912-2384
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TX Black Belt Academy
3520 Grapevine Mills Blvd N, Grapevine, TX 76051-1207
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Texas Isshinryu Karate Kai
900 W Wall St, Grapevine, TX 76051-5162
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Busho Kai Martial Arts & Fitness
1501 Highway 157 N, Mansfield, TX 76063-3927
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TX Black Belt Academy Mansfield
2000 Highway 157 N, Mansfield, TX 76063-4860
9:00 am – 9:00 pm
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu New Braunfels
167 S Interstate 35, New Braunfels, TX 78130-4824
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Tiger-Rock Martial Arts
1551 N Walnut Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130-6045
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Southlake Kickboxing
2120 E Southlake Blvd, Southlake, TX 76092
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United Studios of Self Defense
2105 W Southlake Blvd, Southlake, TX 76092
Victoria 2
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American Karate Institute
3208 Sam Houston Dr, Victoria, TX 77904-2240
Mon-Fri 4:30pm-6:30pm
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Victoria Karate Academy
4002 N Main St, Victoria, TX 77901-2696
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The Karate University
301 W Interstate 20, Weatherford, TX 76087-8585
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Weatherford Martial Arts Center - Peaceful Storm Dojo
111 W 4th St, Weatherford, TX 76086-1602
Alvin 1
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Fusion Martial Arts
900 FM 1462, Alvin, TX 77511
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Shotokan Karate Academy
1622 W Randol Mill Rd, Arlington, TX 76012-3035
Friday 6:00 pm -7:00 pm
Athens 1
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Athens Karate School
8650 TX-19, Athens, TX 75751
Bastrop 1
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10th Planet Airlock | Bastrop, TX Jiu Jitsu
303 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Bastrop, TX 78602-4321
Big Sandy 1
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Young Forest Karate
102 E Broadway, Big Sandy, TX 75755-2471
Boerne 1
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PKIMMA Boerne
1020 N Main St, Boerne, TX 78006
Bryan 1
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Texas Kyokushin Karate
5317 Lyle Pl, Bryan, TX 77807
Burleson 1
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Texas Black Belt Academy
1016 SW Alsbury Blvd, Burleson, TX 76028-4180
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Integrity Martial Arts Academy
2659 E Belt Line Rd, Carrollton, TX 75006-5435
Cleburne 1
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Texas Black Belt Academy
808 W Henderson St, Cleburne, TX 76033-4849
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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Satori Karate Academy
1009 Cheek-Sparger Rd, Colleyville, TX 76034
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Life Martial Arts
5831 Weber Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78413-3966
Crosbyton 1
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CHRISTIAN KARATE
118 S Berkshire, Crosbyton, TX 79322
Crowley 1
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Texas Black Belt Academy
910 S Crowley Rd, Crowley, TX 76036-3686
Denton 1
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Texas Isshinryu Karate Kai
721 S I-35E, Denton, TX 76205-8153
Edinburg 1
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America's Best Tae Kwon Do, Karate, and Mixed Martial Arts
1510 S Sugar Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539-5495
Fulshear 1
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Fulshear Family Karate
27600 FM Road 1093, Fulshear, TX 77441
Garland 1
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Mu Do Martial Arts
1225 Belt Line Rd, Garland, TX 75040-1980
Granbury 1
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TX Black Belt Academy Granbury
1370 E US Highway 377, Granbury, TX 76048-2548
Haslet 1
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Reveal Martial Arts
2010 Avondale Haslet Rd, Haslet, TX 76052-3399
Hewitt 1
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Central Texas Martial Arts
211 W Panther Way, Hewitt, TX 76643-3024
Humble 1
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Karate School
7021 Atascocita Rd, Humble, TX 77346-5012
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Huntsville School of Karate
3529 Montgomery Rd, Huntsville, TX 77340-6423
Joshua 1
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Academy Of Okinawan Karate Of Texas
615 N Broadway St, Joshua, TX 76058-6155
Katy 1
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Team K2 Karate
18025 W Little York Rd, Katy, TX 77449-7236
Kingwood 1
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Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of Kingwood
1313 Kingwood Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339-3037
Mon 10am-9pm, Tue 10am-9pm, Wed 3pm-8pm, Thu 10am-9pm, Fri 3pm-8pm, Sat 9am-1pm, Sun 12am-12am
Kyle 1
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Dojo Kyle Jiu-Jitsu and Martial Arts
111 S Main St, Kyle, TX 78640-4174
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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Rene Canales Traditional Karate Academy
1700 W League City Pkwy, League City, TX 77573-5147
Leander 1
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Shin Ku Karate
10210 E Crystal Falls Pkwy, Leander, TX 78641-2286
Mon-Fri 5am-9pm
Lubbock 1
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West Texas Karate
4601 S Loop 289, Lubbock, TX 79424-2206
sunday 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Tiger-Rock Martial Arts
900 S Main St, Lumberton, TX 77657-7055
Manchaca 1
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Training for Warriors Austin ASTIG
12300 Wirth Rd, Manchaca, TX 78652-3640
McKinney 1
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Vasquez Taekwondo Academy
2050 Alma Rd, McKinney, TX 75072-5533
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Texas Black Belt Academy
800 Silken Xing Ste 107, Midlothian, TX 76065-7517
9:00 am – 9:00 pm
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Montgomery Karate
19380 Highway 105 W, Montgomery, TX 77356-1984
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Chamberlain Studios of Self Defense: NRH
7850 Davis Blvd, North Richland Hills, TX 76182-6901
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Karate Shorin-Ryu Westwood
3120 W Oak St, Palestine, TX 75801
Mon-Tue 4pm-7:30pm, Thu 4pm-7:30pm
Pearland 1
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Inner Fire Martial Arts
1816 Pearland Pkwy, Pearland, TX 77581-5100
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Rise Martial Arts
15806 Windermere Dr, Pflugerville, TX 78660-2532
Plano 1
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TKADojo
3801 W President George Bush Hwy, Plano, TX 75075-5705
Port Lavaca 1
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Team K2 Karate Elite
1211 W Austin St, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
Richmond 1
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Lone Star Karate & Self Defense
222 FM 359 Rd, Richmond, TX 77406
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Trinity Karate Dojo
18670 Forty Six Pkwy, Spring Branch, TX 78070-6888
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Traditional Karate Center
4565 TX-6, Sugar Land, TX 77478-5517
Temple 1
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Brick City Martial Arts,LLC
5515 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76502
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United Studios Of Self Defense
4775 W Panther Creek Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77381
Tomball 1
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Tiger-Rock Martial Arts
26131 Kuykendahl Rd, Tomball, TX 77375-3468
Also in Texas
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools1,230
- Kids Martial Arts Classes1,117
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools937
- MMA Gyms498
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Gi Training Programs456
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and BJJ Training Classes447
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Martial Arts Schools446
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Classes439
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Training Academies436
- Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies288
- Self-Defense Classes and Safety Workshops183
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training171
- Kickboxing Classes for Beginners and Adults100
- Martial Arts Schools with Fat Loss Programs81
- Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies69
- Tai Chi and Qigong Classes for Seniors and Adults67
- Filipino & Historical European Martial Arts Schools59
- Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals and Beginner Classes52
- Dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academies and Programs36
- Historical European & Filipino Martial Arts Classes36
Good to know
How much do karate classes typically cost per month?
Monthly tuition averages between $100 and $220 for 2 to 3 sessions per week. Expect additional expenses including uniform purchases ($40 to $80) and belt promotion test fees ($30 to $75 per rank exam).
At what age can children start taking karate classes?
Most martial arts schools accept children starting at age 4 or 5 in dedicated preschool programs. These introductory classes focus on core motor skills, discipline, and basic balance rather than contact sparring.
How long does it take to earn a black belt in karate?
Earning a 1st degree black belt (Shodan) typically requires 3 to 5 years of regular training attending 2 to 3 classes weekly. Progress depends on passing formal rank evaluations (kyu testing) held every 3 to 6 months.
How to lose body fat percentage?
Reducing body fat percentage involves maintaining a moderate energy deficit while engaging in strength training and high-calorie combat sports. Regular practice in disciplines like MMA or Muay Thai builds lean tissue while driving down overall body fat. Users in Texas can browse 110 verified martial arts academies offering structured weight management programs.
How to drain fluid from ear?
Draining fluid from an ear—often caused by trauma such as cauliflower ear in grappling—requires sterile medical aspiration using a syringe followed by a compression wrap. Performing this procedure at home without medical expertise carries a severe risk of infection and permanent cartilage deformity. Practicing martial artists in Texas should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 110 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.