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#782 of 884 private schools in TX

Bay Area Christian School

School

4800 W MAIN ST, League City, TX 77573

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

762

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In League City

#3 of 3

public schools

Texas schools

#317 of 348

About Bay Area Christian School

Bay Area Christian School serves 762 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in League City, Texas. With 60 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, providing opportunities for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10, though it ranks #751 out of 884 schools statewide, placing it in the 15th percentile among Texas schools.

This suggests the school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth compared to state averages. Bay Area Christian School operates as a regular public school in League City's thriving suburban environment. The surrounding 77573 ZIP code reflects a well-established community with a median household income of $119,948 and median home values of $322,500.

Half of the area's residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate remains low at just 4.6% among the ZIP code's 95,704 residents. The school is conveniently located on West Main Street in this large suburban setting, serving families in an affluent community that values education and maintains strong economic stability.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Bay Area 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Bay Area Christian School compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in League City, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
This School
vs
16.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
762
This School
vs
942
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 72.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 11.3% vs 0%
Black 3.3% vs 0%
Asian 2.8% vs 0%
Bay Area Christian School League City Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Bay Area Christian School (this school) 4.8
CREEKSIDE INT 6.3
CLEAR SPRINGS H S 7.0
WALTER HALL EL 4.7
DARWIN L GILMORE EL 5.8
JAMES H ROSS EL 6.1
HENRY BAUERSCHLAG EL 5.9
CAMPBELL EL 6.2
VICTORY LAKES INT 6.5
LEAGUE CITY EL 7.1
RALPH PARR EL 7.5
CLEAR CREEK H S 6.9
LEAGUE CITY INT 7.1
CLEAR CREEK INT 4.9
ART AND PAT GOFORTH EL 7.4
LLOYD R FERGUSON EL 6.2
I W AND ELEANOR HYDE EL 8.0
SANDRA MOSSMAN EL 5.1
CLEAR FALLS H S 6.8
BAYSIDE INT 4.6
GALVESTON CO JJAEP

Showing 20 of 21 schools. View all schools in League City

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

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)
C 3.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 45%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 762
View data sources

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 72.4%
Hispanic 11.3%
Two or More 9.4%
Black 3.3%
Asian 2.8%
Native American 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4800 W MAIN ST, League City, TX 77573

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bay Area Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. DEVEREUX SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Friendswood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BROOKSIDE INT (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Friendswood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in League City, see our League City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CREEKSIDE INT League City 0.4 mi 6.3
CLEAR SPRINGS H S League City 0.6 mi 7.0
WALTER HALL EL League City 0.7 mi 4.7
DARWIN L GILMORE EL League City 0.8 mi 5.8
JAMES H ROSS EL League City 1.6 mi 6.1
THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL Friendswood 1.9 mi 7.8
CAMPBELL EL League City 2.0 mi 6.2
HENRY BAUERSCHLAG EL League City 2.0 mi 5.9
THE MOMENTUM ACADEMY Webster 2.2 mi
BROOKSIDE INT Friendswood 2.2 mi 7.7
FRIENDSWOOD J H Friendswood 2.3 mi 5.3
P H GREENE EL Webster 2.6 mi 6.4
CREATIVE CORNERS SCHOOL League City 2.5 mi
C W CLINE EL Friendswood 2.5 mi 7.5
CLEAR PATH ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Webster 2.8 mi 6.9
DEVEREUX SCHOOL League City 2.7 mi 8.3
CLEAR VIEW H S Webster 3.2 mi 7.2
C D LANDOLT EL Friendswood 3.3 mi 6.8
MARGARET S MCWHIRTER EL Webster 3.3 mi 5.9
WEDGEWOOD EL Friendswood 3.3 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77573 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,783

Median Home Value

$342,000

Median Rent

$1,647/mo

Population

97,871

College Educated

49%

Homeownership

75.5%

Avg Commute

30.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bay Area Christian School has a median household income of $122,783. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,000, with a median rent of $1,647/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
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TRINITY LEADERSHIP San Angelo, TX 4.7
CROSSWINDS ACCELERATED H S Grand Prairie, TX 4.9
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY - FRISCO Lewisville, TX 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bay Area Christian School

What grades does Bay Area Christian School serve?

Bay Area Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Bay Area Christian School?

Bay Area Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 762 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bay Area Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bay Area Christian School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bay Area Christian School rank in TX?

Bay Area Christian School is ranked #782 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Bay Area Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bay Area Christian School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Bay Area Christian School a private school?

Yes, Bay Area Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Bay Area Christian School a religious school?

Bay Area Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,265/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (League City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
762
Gender Split
15% M / 85% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
GALVESTON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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