Very Good
#110 of 883 private schools in TX
Top 12% of private schools
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart
School · Houston, TX
A private school in Houston, TX serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
10202 MEMORIAL DR, Houston, TX 77024
- 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
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Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart 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 Houston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 39Car-Dependent
- Transit 35Some Transit
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,451/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Houston), 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
$142,039
Median home value
$1,164,400
Median rent
$1,796/mo
College educated
76.3%
Homeownership
62.1%
Poverty rate
5.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77024; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of the WoodsPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | PK–12 | 1.0 mi | 522 | Compare → |
| Second Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | K–12 | 1.6 mi | 955 | Compare → |
| T H Rogers SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–12 | 1.9 mi | 1,058 | Compare → |
| St Francis Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 696 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart is listed in Houston, TX; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart is a private school in Houston, TX, serving approximately 659 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #110 of 883 private schools in TX.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart
What grades does Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart serve?
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart?
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart has an enrollment of approximately 659 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart?
The student-teacher ratio at Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart rank in TX?
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart ranks #110 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart's MySchoolScout rating?
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart a private school?
Yes, Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart is a private all-girls school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart a religious school?
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 659
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 468-8211
- Area population (ZIP 77024)
- 37,647
- Area average commute
- 22.1 min
- Area median age
- 43.5
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 77024; 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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