Average
#338 of 883 private schools in TX
Top 38% of private schools
Chinquapin Preparatory School
High School
2615 E WALLISVILLE RD, Highlands, TX 77562
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#338 of 883
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About Chinquapin Preparatory School
Chinquapin Preparatory School is a private high school in Highlands, TX. Chinquapin Preparatory School serves approximately 146 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Chinquapin Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #338 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 146 students, Chinquapin Preparatory School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Chinquapin Preparatory School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Chinquapin Preparatory 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.
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
2615 E WALLISVILLE RD, Highlands, TX 77562
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chinquapin Preparatory School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STERLING H S (rated 6.2/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Baytown), with a comparable rating. Another option is GOOSE CREEK MEMORIAL (rated 5.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Baytown), a more accessible option. Additionally, POINT ALTERNATIVE CENTER (rated 5.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Baytown), a more accessible option. For more schools in Highlands, see our Highlands schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGHLANDS J H Baytown | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| HARLEM EL Baytown | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| HOPPER PRI Baytown | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| HIGHLANDS EL Baytown | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| POINT ALTERNATIVE CENTER Baytown | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| JESSIE LEE PUMPHREY EL Baytown | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| BANUELOS EL Baytown | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| HIGH POINT SCHOOL Baytown | 2.3 mi | — |
| VICTORIA WALKER EL Baytown | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| BAYTOWN J H Baytown | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| TRAVIS EL Baytown | 3.1 mi | 3.9 |
| E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL Baytown | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| GOOSE CREEK MEMORIAL Baytown | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| DREW EL Crosby | 4.1 mi | 5.0 |
| ALAMO EL Baytown | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| GCCISD VIRTUAL ACADEMY Baytown | 4.1 mi | — |
| BAYTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baytown | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| BARRETT EL Crosby | 4.5 mi | 6.6 |
| SHEILA LILES EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Baytown | 4.4 mi | — |
| STERLING H S Baytown | 4.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77562 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,636
Median Home Value
$195,300
Median Rent
$1,190/mo
Population
9,805
College Educated
11.5%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
38.4
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| BENAVIDES SECONDARY Benavides, TX | 6.7 |
| WOODSON CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE Abilene, TX | 6.7 |
| YORKTOWN H S Yorktown, TX | 6.7 |
| CEDARS ACADEMY NEXT GENERATION H S AT HIGHLAND Austin, TX | 6.8 |
| SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL-NORTHWEST San Antonio, TX | 6.8 |
| TAHOKA H S Tahoka, TX | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chinquapin Preparatory School
What grades does Chinquapin Preparatory School serve?
Chinquapin Preparatory School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Chinquapin Preparatory School?
Chinquapin Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 146 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chinquapin Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chinquapin Preparatory School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Chinquapin Preparatory School rank in TX?
Chinquapin Preparatory School ranks #338 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Chinquapin Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chinquapin Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Chinquapin Preparatory School a private school?
Yes, Chinquapin Preparatory School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Chinquapin Preparatory School a religious school?
No, Chinquapin Preparatory School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 146
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 9.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 426-5551
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