Below Average
#846 of 883 private schools in TX
Abilene Christian Schools
School
2550 N JUDGE ELY BLVD, Abilene, TX 79601
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
40:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
40:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#846 of 883
In Abilene
#4 of 4
public schools
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Abilene Christian Schools
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About Abilene Christian Schools
Abilene Christian Schools is a private school in Abilene, TX. Abilene Christian Schools serves approximately 380 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 40:1 student-teacher ratio. Abilene Christian Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #846 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Abilene Christian Schools runs 40:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Abilene Christian Schools is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Abilene Christian Schools compares to 35 public schools serving similar grades in Abilene, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abilene Christian Schools (this school) | 4.0 |
| TAYLOR EL | 4.3 |
| WOODSON CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE | 6.7 |
| MARTINEZ EL | 5.0 |
| ORTIZ EL | 2.9 |
| CRAIG MIDDLE | 4.1 |
| DAEP | 3.2 |
| MANN MIDDLE | 3.6 |
| ABILENE H S | 5.3 |
| THOMAS EL | 5.5 |
| LONG EARLY LEARNING CENTER | 3.7 |
| PURCELL EL | 3.0 |
| ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATH & SCIENCE | 9.1 |
| STAFFORD EL | 5.4 |
| BOWIE EL | 5.3 |
| CROCKETT EARLY HEADSTART | 3.3 |
| TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER | — |
| JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER | — |
| BONHAM EL | 4.6 |
| ALCORTA EL | 4.5 |
| MADISON MIDDLE | 3.8 |
Showing 20 of 35 schools. View all schools in Abilene
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in TX
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2550 N JUDGE ELY BLVD, Abilene, TX 79601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Abilene Christian Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATH & SCIENCE (rated 9.1/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOODSON CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE (rated 6.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Abilene, see our Abilene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR EL Abilene | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| WOODSON CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE Abilene | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| MULLIN NEW HORIZONS ABILIENE Mullin | 2.1 mi | — |
| ABILENE JUNIOR ACADEMY Abilene | 1.9 mi | — |
| MARTINEZ EL Abilene | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| CRAIG MIDDLE Abilene | 2.7 mi | 4.1 |
| TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF ABILENE San Angelo | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| ORTIZ EL Abilene | 2.5 mi | 2.9 |
| DAEP Abilene | 3.1 mi | 3.2 |
| THOMAS EL Abilene | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| ABILENE H S Abilene | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
| MANN MIDDLE Abilene | 3.1 mi | 3.6 |
| LONG EARLY LEARNING CENTER Abilene | 3.3 mi | 3.7 |
| ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATH & SCIENCE Abilene | 4.0 mi | 9.1 |
| PURCELL EL Abilene | 3.6 mi | 3.0 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Abilene | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| BOWIE EL Abilene | 4.4 mi | 5.3 |
| TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER Abilene | 4.5 mi | — |
| JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Abilene | 4.5 mi | — |
| TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER Merkel | 4.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,515
Median Home Value
$182,900
Median Rent
$988/mo
Population
26,917
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
45.8%
Avg Commute
13.9 min
Poverty Rate
23.6%
Median Age
29.9
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| GEORGE I SANCHEZ NORTH Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| SEMINOLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Seminole, TX | 4.2 |
| TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Austin, TX | 4.2 |
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| SEMINOLE MENNONITE SCHOOL Seminole, TX | 4.4 |
| SOAR CTR Houston, TX | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Abilene Christian Schools
What grades does Abilene Christian Schools serve?
Abilene Christian Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Abilene Christian Schools?
Abilene Christian Schools has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abilene Christian Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Abilene Christian Schools is 40:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Abilene Christian Schools rank in TX?
Abilene Christian Schools ranks #846 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Abilene Christian Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
Abilene Christian Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Abilene Christian Schools a private school?
Yes, Abilene Christian Schools is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Abilene Christian Schools a religious school?
Abilene Christian Schools has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 40:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Taylor County
- Phone
- (325) 672-9200
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