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#486 of 884 private schools in TX
Brentwood Christian School
School
11908 N LAMAR BLVD, Austin, TX 78753
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Austin
#38 of 57
public schools
Texas schools
#189 of 348
About Brentwood Christian School
Brentwood Christian School serves 629 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Austin's 78753 ZIP code area. Despite its name suggesting a private Christian institution, this is actually a regular public school with 50 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. The school currently ranks #748 out of 884 Texas schools, placing it in the 16th percentile statewide, with room for academic growth and development.
While specific test score data isn't available, MySchoolScout rates the school 7.6 out of 10, indicating solid potential within the community it serves. Located on North Lamar Boulevard, the school sits in a diverse neighborhood where the median household income is $60,045 and median home value reaches $302,200. About one-third of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 17.5%, reflecting the mixed socioeconomic character of this area of Travis County.
The smaller class sizes afforded by the 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio provide opportunities for more individualized attention as students progress through their educational journey from early childhood through high school graduation. Brentwood Christian School operates within Austin's large city environment, serving families throughout this well-established North Austin community.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Brentwood 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
BetaHow Brentwood Christian School compares to 255 public schools serving similar grades in Austin, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brentwood Christian School (this school) | 6.3 |
| MCBEE EL | 3.2 |
| NYOS LAMAR SECONDARY | 6.4 |
| NYOS LAMAR EL | 5.9 |
| WALNUT CREEK EL | 4.8 |
| BASIS AUSTIN PRI | 6.7 |
| BASIS AUSTIN | 4.8 |
| RIVER OAKS EL | 5.7 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE - AUSTIN | 5.1 |
| COOK EL | 5.8 |
| PARMER LANE EL | 6.0 |
| COPPERFIELD EL | 5.0 |
| WESTVIEW MIDDLE | 4.6 |
| GRAHAM EL | 3.1 |
| JOHN B CONNALLY H S | 7.2 |
| GUERRERO THOMPSON | 6.0 |
| IDEA PARMER PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY | 4.1 |
| IDEA PARMER PARK ACADEMY | 2.3 |
| IDEA RUNDBERG COLLEGE PREPARATORY | 7.6 |
| IDEA RUNDBERG ACADEMY | 3.5 |
| BARRINGTON EL | 7.3 |
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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.
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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
11908 N LAMAR BLVD, Austin, TX 78753
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brentwood Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. IDEA RUNDBERG COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WHOLESOME GENERATION (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BARRINGTON EL (rated 7.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MCBEE EL Austin | 0.7 mi | 3.2 |
| WALNUT CREEK EL Austin | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| NYOS LAMAR SECONDARY Austin | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| NYOS LAMAR EL Austin | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| HAWTHORNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin | 1.0 mi | — |
| RIVER OAKS EL Austin | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| WHOLESOME GENERATION Austin | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| BASIS AUSTIN PRI Austin | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| BASIS AUSTIN Austin | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| PARMER LANE EL Austin | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| COOK EL Austin | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE - AUSTIN Austin | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| WESTVIEW MIDDLE Austin | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| GRAHAM EL Austin | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| COPPERFIELD EL Austin | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| JOHN B CONNALLY H S Austin | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| GUERRERO THOMPSON Austin | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| IDEA RUNDBERG ACADEMY Austin | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| IDEA RUNDBERG COLLEGE PREPARATORY Austin | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| BARRINGTON EL Austin | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78753 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,334
Median Home Value
$344,100
Median Rent
$1,447/mo
Population
58,449
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
34.2%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
32.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brentwood Christian School has a median household income of $62,334. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $344,100, with a median rent of $1,447/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| BARTLETT SCHOOLS Bartlett, TX | 6.3 |
| BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF HOUSTON Katy, TX | 6.3 |
| DAWSON PK-12 Dawson, TX | 6.3 |
| PANTEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - ARLINGTON CAMPUS Arlington, TX | 6.3 |
| TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF ABILENE San Angelo, TX | 6.3 |
| THE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AT CASTLE HILLS San Antonio, TX | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brentwood Christian School
What grades does Brentwood Christian School serve?
Brentwood Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Brentwood Christian School?
Brentwood Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 629 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brentwood Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brentwood Christian School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Brentwood Christian School rank in TX?
Brentwood Christian School is ranked #486 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Brentwood Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brentwood Christian School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Brentwood Christian School a private school?
Yes, Brentwood Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Church of Christ affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Brentwood Christian School a religious school?
Brentwood Christian School has a Church of Christ religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,724/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Austin). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 629
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Church of Christ
- School Day
- 7.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- TRAVIS
- Phone
- (512) 835-5983
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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