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#876 of 883 private schools in TX

Fortis Academy

School · Liberty Hill, TX

A private school in Liberty Hill, TX serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

15611 W ST HWY 29, Liberty Hill, TX 78642

  • 29.3:1 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)
C-1.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio29.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C-1.9 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours962
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C-1.9 / 10
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Diversity Index3%
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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Enrollment267
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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 Fortis 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 Austin map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated798/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Liberty Hill), 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

$128,086

Median home value

$486,800

Median rent

$1,475/mo

College educated

43%

Homeownership

86.1%

Poverty rate

3.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78642; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White98.1%
Hispanic1.1%
Black0.4%
Native American0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ki Charter Academy Liberty HillCharter · enrollment unverified5.94–122.9 mi112Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Fortis Academy is listed in Liberty Hill, TX; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Fortis Academy

Fortis Academy is a private school in Liberty Hill, TX, serving approximately 267 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 29.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #876 of 883 private schools in TX.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fortis Academy

What grades does Fortis Academy serve?

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

How many students attend Fortis Academy?

Fortis Academy has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fortis Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Fortis Academy is 29.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Fortis Academy rank in TX?

Fortis Academy ranks #876 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is Fortis Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Fortis Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Fortis Academy a private school?

Yes, Fortis 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 Fortis Academy a religious school?

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

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

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
267
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
29.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
148 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Williamson County
Area population (ZIP 78642)
24,146
Area average commute
34.8 min
Area median age
36.8
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 78642; 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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