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#619 of 884 private schools in TX

Cleburne Christian Academy

School

1410 GLENHAVEN DR, Cleburne, TX 76033

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

95

Student-Teacher

8.2:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Cleburne

#2 of 2

public schools

Texas schools

#242 of 348

About Cleburne Christian Academy

Cleburne Christian Academy serves 95 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Cleburne, Texas, offering an intimate educational environment with an impressive 8.2-to-1 student-teacher ratio. With just 12 full-time equivalent teachers, this small school provides personalized attention that allows educators to know each student individually and tailor instruction to their specific needs. The school has earned recognition for its educational quality, receiving an 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #159 out of 884 schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Texas schools.

This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its close-knit community setting. Located on Glenhaven Drive, the academy sits in a neighborhood where the median household income is $65,488 and median home values reach $201,400. The surrounding ZIP code area is home to 27,664 residents, with 19% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 11.7%.

The school's small size creates a family-like atmosphere where students can develop strong relationships with both peers and teachers throughout their educational journey. Cleburne Christian Academy is positioned in a town on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with a blend of small-town community feel and access to broader metropolitan opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 95 students, Cleburne Christian Academy 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 8.2:1, Cleburne Christian Academy 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, Cleburne Christian Academy 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$8,214
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$10,950
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.33x — Strong
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
59%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$817,965

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 95 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Cleburne Christian Academy compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Cleburne, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.2:1
This School
vs
12.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
95
This School
vs
508
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.7
This School
vs
7.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 93.7% vs 0%
Black 3.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.2% vs 0%
Cleburne Christian Academy Cleburne Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Cleburne Christian Academy (this school) 5.7
GERARD EL 8.0
LOWELL SMITH JR INT 6.8
COLEMAN EL 5.3
TEAM SCH 7.1
J J A E P
AD WHEAT MIDDLE 6.9
CLEBURNE H S 8.4
ADAMS EL 7.3
COOKE EL 8.5
CLEARFORK ACADEMY SOUTH
MARTI EL 7.4
SANTA FE EL 8.8
JOHNSON COUNTY J J A E P
IRVING EL 7.5

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)
B+ 6.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,277.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 12%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 95
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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 93.7%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 3.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1410 GLENHAVEN DR, Cleburne, TX 76033

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cleburne Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. SANTA FE EL (rated 8.8/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is COOKE EL (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIO VISTA H S (rated 8.5/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Rio Vista), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleburne, see our Cleburne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.5 mi
School Distance Rating
GERARD EL Cleburne 0.5 mi 8.0
LOWELL SMITH JR INT Cleburne 0.8 mi 6.8
COLEMAN EL Cleburne 0.9 mi 5.3
CLEBURNE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleburne 1.4 mi 6.0
J J A E P Cleburne 1.6 mi
TEAM SCH Cleburne 1.6 mi 7.1
AD WHEAT MIDDLE Cleburne 1.9 mi 6.9
CLEBURNE H S Cleburne 2.1 mi 8.4
COOKE EL Cleburne 2.5 mi 8.5
ADAMS EL Cleburne 2.4 mi 7.3
JOHNSON COUNTY J J A E P Cleburne 3.5 mi
MARTI EL Cleburne 3.5 mi 7.4
CLEARFORK ACADEMY SOUTH Cleburne 3.2 mi
SANTA FE EL Cleburne 3.5 mi 8.8
IRVING EL Cleburne 3.8 mi 7.5
CHISHOLM TRAIL ACADEMY Keene 6.1 mi 6.4
RIO VISTA MIDDLE Rio Vista 6.6 mi 6.5
RIO VISTA H S Rio Vista 6.8 mi 8.5
RIO VISTA EL Rio Vista 6.8 mi 6.5
SYCAMORE ACADEMY Keene 6.5 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,870

Median Home Value

$230,600

Median Rent

$1,287/mo

Population

28,246

College Educated

20.8%

Homeownership

61.6%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cleburne Christian Academy has a median household income of $69,870. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,600, with a median rent of $1,287/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
BIG BEND H S Terlingua, TX 5.7
HIGHER HEIGHTS PRIVATE SCHOOL Dallas, TX 5.7
BRIDGEMARK CENTER FOR LEARNING Tyler, TX 5.6
LOHN SCHOOL Lohn, TX 5.6
MID VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Weslaco, TX 5.6
NOTRE DAME SCHOOL Dallas, TX 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cleburne Christian Academy

What grades does Cleburne Christian Academy serve?

Cleburne Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Cleburne Christian Academy?

Cleburne Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleburne Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Cleburne Christian Academy is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Cleburne Christian Academy rank in TX?

Cleburne Christian Academy is ranked #619 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Cleburne Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Cleburne Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Cleburne Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Cleburne Christian Academy 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 Cleburne Christian Academy a religious school?

Cleburne Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,454/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
95
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Fringe Town
County
JOHNSON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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