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#82 of 884 private schools in TX

Top 9% of private schools

Abundant Life Christian School

School

5130 HALLAM RD, Lamarque, TX 77568

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

92

Student-Teacher

6.6:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Texas schools

#37 of 348

About Abundant Life Christian School

Abundant Life Christian School serves 92 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Lamarque, Texas, offering a small, tight-knit educational environment with an exceptional 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 14 full-time equivalent teachers, this intimate setting allows for personalized attention and close relationships between students and faculty. The school has earned recognition for its educational approach, receiving a strong 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #408 out of 884 schools statewide, placing it in the 54th percentile among Texas schools.

This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its close-knit community. Despite being classified as a regular public school, Abundant Life Christian School's small size creates an environment where every student is known and supported throughout their educational journey from early childhood through high school graduation. The remarkably low student-teacher ratio ensures individualized instruction and mentoring opportunities that larger schools often cannot provide.

Located on Hallam Road in Lamarque, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $63,806 and median home values average $183,300, situated in a growing mid-size suburb within Galveston County.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 92 students, Abundant Life Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, Abundant Life Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Abundant Life Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Score Breakdown

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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School Day Length 7.4 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,295
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 67%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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Enrollment 92
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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)

White 43.5%
Black 28.3%
Hispanic 25.0%
Pacific Islander 3.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5130 HALLAM RD, Lamarque, TX 77568

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Abundant Life Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HITCHCOCK H S (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Hitchcock), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Hitchcock), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CROSBY MIDDLE (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Hitchcock), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lamarque, see our Lamarque schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ASPIRE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Texas City 1.2 mi
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - MAINLAND Lewisville 1.2 mi 6.4
HITCHCOCK HEADSTART Hitchcock 1.4 mi 4.9
HITCHCOCK PRI Hitchcock 1.6 mi 7.4
LA MARQUE H S La Marque 1.5 mi 6.2
GILES MIDDLE Texas City 1.6 mi 6.6
SIMMS EL Texas City 1.9 mi 7.2
CROSBY MIDDLE Hitchcock 2.3 mi 7.6
STEWART EL Hitchcock 2.4 mi 6.6
OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hitchcock 2.4 mi 7.8
HITCHCOCK H S Hitchcock 2.6 mi 8.5
HAYLEY EL La Marque 3.0 mi 4.3
GALVESTON CO JJAEP League City 3.9 mi
TRANSFORMING LIVES COOPERATIVE (TLC) Dickinson 3.9 mi
GALVESTON CO DETENTION CTR Dickinson 3.9 mi
GALVESTON CO J J A E P Dickinson 3.9 mi
GALVESTON CO J J A E P Galveston 3.9 mi
GALVESTON CO J J A E P Santa Fe 3.9 mi
TEXAS CITY J J A E P Texas City 3.9 mi
WILLIAM F BARNETT EL Santa Fe 3.7 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77568 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,912

Median Home Value

$209,300

Median Rent

$1,395/mo

Population

21,118

College Educated

25.8%

Homeownership

73.7%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

36.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Abundant Life Christian School has a median household income of $72,912. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,300, with a median rent of $1,395/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
OAK HILL ACADEMY Dallas, TX 7.9
HEDLEY SCHOOL Hedley, TX 8.0
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Antonio, TX 8.0
ADRIAN SCHOOL Adrian, TX 7.8
FAIRHILL SCHOOL Dallas, TX 7.8
HILL SCHOOL OF FORT WORTH Fort Worth, TX 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Abundant Life Christian School

What grades does Abundant Life Christian School serve?

Abundant Life Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Abundant Life Christian School?

Abundant Life Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Abundant Life Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Abundant Life Christian School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Abundant Life Christian School rank in TX?

Abundant Life Christian School is ranked #82 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Abundant Life Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Abundant Life Christian School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Abundant Life Christian School a private school?

Yes, Abundant Life Christian School 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 Abundant Life Christian School a religious school?

Abundant Life Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
92
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.4 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
GALVESTON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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