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#704 of 883 private schools in TX
Bracken Christian School
School
670 OLD BOERNE RD, Bulverde, TX 78163
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
373
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#704 of 883
In Bulverde
#2 of 3
public schools
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About Bracken Christian School
Bracken Christian School is a private school in Bulverde, TX. Bracken Christian School serves approximately 373 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Bracken Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #704 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Bracken Christian School 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.
Bracken Christian School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bracken Christian School compares to the 2 public schools in Bulverde, TX
Student Demographics
All Schools in Bulverde
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bracken Christian School (this school) | 5.2 |
| HILL COUNTRY COLLEGE PREP H S | 7.2 |
| SJRC TEXAS | — |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
670 OLD BOERNE RD, Bulverde, TX 78163
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bracken Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. LIVING ROCK ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GLORIA DEO ACADEMY (rated 4.1/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bulverde, see our Bulverde schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ARLON R SEAY EL New Braunfels | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| BILL BROWN EL New Braunfels | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| SPRING BRANCH MIDDLE New Braunfels | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| HILL COUNTRY COLLEGE PREP H S Bulverde | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| GLORIA DEO ACADEMY Bulverde | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| JOHNSON RANCH EL New Braunfels | 3.1 mi | 8.1 |
| RAHE BULVERDE EL New Braunfels | 3.0 mi | 8.9 |
| LIVING ROCK ACADEMY Bulverde | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| SMITHSON VALLEY H S New Braunfels | 4.2 mi | 7.2 |
| KINDER RANCH EL New Braunfels | 5.0 mi | 8.0 |
| SJRC TEXAS Bulverde | 5.0 mi | — |
| PIEPER H S San Antonio | 5.6 mi | 4.5 |
| SMITHSON VALLEY MIDDLE New Braunfels | 5.2 mi | 7.6 |
| PIEPER RANCH MIDDLE New Braunfels | 5.9 mi | 7.7 |
| INDIAN SPRINGS EL New Braunfels | 7.6 mi | 8.2 |
| MH SPECHT EL New Braunfels | 7.9 mi | 7.6 |
| TIMBERWOOD PARK EL New Braunfels | 7.8 mi | 8.1 |
| TUSCANY HEIGHTS San Antonio | 8.6 mi | 7.4 |
| CIBOLO GREEN San Antonio | 8.8 mi | 7.8 |
| JOHNSON H S San Antonio | 9.4 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78163 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,681
Median Home Value
$431,100
Median Rent
$1,406/mo
Population
17,455
College Educated
47.7%
Homeownership
95.5%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
44.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rockwall, TX | 5.2 |
| MEADOW SCHOOL Meadow, TX | 5.2 |
| MILFORD SCHOOL Milford, TX | 5.2 |
| SCHOOL OF THE WOODS Houston, TX | 5.3 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF MESQUITE Lewisville, TX | 5.1 |
| JUBILEE HARLINGEN San Antonio, TX | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bracken Christian School
What grades does Bracken Christian School serve?
Bracken Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Bracken Christian School?
Bracken Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bracken Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bracken Christian School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bracken Christian School rank in TX?
Bracken Christian School ranks #704 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Bracken Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bracken Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bracken Christian School a private school?
Yes, Bracken 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 Bracken Christian School a religious school?
Bracken Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 373
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Comal County
- Phone
- (830) 980-3267
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