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#857 of 883 private schools in TX

Denton Calvary Academy

School · Denton, TX

A private school in Denton, TX serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

1910 E UNIVERSITY DR, Denton, TX 76209

  • 32:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
D1.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio32:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C3.2 / 10
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School Day Length7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,152
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+4.2 / 10
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Diversity Index28%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment221
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Denton Calvary Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 37Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 54Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,954/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Denton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$66,883

Median home value

$248,900

Median rent

$1,367/mo

College educated

38.2%

Homeownership

44%

Poverty rate

17%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76209; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White83.7%
Hispanic9.5%
Asian4.1%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0.9%
Two or More0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lester DavisEnrollment path unverified5.12–121.3 mi112Compare →
Denton Co J J a E PEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated91.6 mi1Compare →
Denton Co J J a E PEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated91.6 mi1Compare →
Denton Co J J a E PEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated111.6 mi1Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Denton Calvary Academy is listed in Denton, TX; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Denton Calvary Academy

Denton Calvary Academy is a private school in Denton, TX, serving approximately 221 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 32:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #857 of 883 private schools in TX.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Denton Calvary Academy

What grades does Denton Calvary Academy serve?

Denton Calvary Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Denton Calvary Academy?

Denton Calvary Academy has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Denton Calvary Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Denton Calvary Academy is 32:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Denton Calvary Academy rank in TX?

Denton Calvary Academy ranks #857 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is Denton Calvary Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Denton Calvary Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Denton Calvary Academy a private school?

Yes, Denton Calvary 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 Denton Calvary Academy a religious school?

Denton Calvary Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
221
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Denton County
Area population (ZIP 76209)
27,859
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
30.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76209; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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