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#744 of 884 private schools in TX
Genesis Christian School
School
9426 TELEPHONE RD, Houston, TX 77075
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Houston
#90 of 104
public schools
Texas schools
#303 of 348
About Genesis Christian School
Genesis Christian School is a K-12 institution located in the bustling city of Houston, Texas. With an enrollment of just over 200 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to each learner. The dedicated faculty consists of 15 full-time equivalent teachers who provide a strong educational foundation from preschool through high school.
While Genesis Christian School currently ranks in the lower middle tier among Texas schools according to MySchoolScout’s metrics, it is focusing on student development and growth. With no specific test score data available, there's an opportunity for academic improvement and innovation within the community. Genesis Christian School sits in a dynamic urban setting, offering students access to diverse cultural experiences and resources that enhance their learning journey.
Whether you're looking for a supportive educational environment or a school with room for academic advancement, Genesis Christian School provides a nurturing atmosphere for young minds.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Genesis Christian School 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
- $5,964
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $5,738
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.96x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 61%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $20,230
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 201 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Genesis Christian School compares to 742 public schools serving similar grades in Houston, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Genesis Christian School (this school) | 5.0 |
| DEANDA EL | 4.9 |
| MITCHELL EL | 5.2 |
| JESSUP EL | 4.7 |
| STERLING H S | 6.2 |
| LAURA WELCH BUSH EL | 4.8 |
| ORTIZ MIDDLE | 5.2 |
| MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY | 8.0 |
| GARDEN VILLAS EL | 5.5 |
| BETA ACADEMY | 3.9 |
| RICK SCHNEIDER MIDDLE | 5.5 |
| YES PREP - HOBBY | 5.7 |
| LEWIS EL | 5.0 |
| ILTEXAS HOUSTON WINDMILL LAKES EL | 3.2 |
| ILTEXAS HOUSTON WINDMILL LAKES MIDDLE | 3.1 |
| THOMAS HANCOCK EL | 5.7 |
| THOMAS MIDDLE | 5.3 |
| ILTEXAS HOUSTON WINDMILL LAKES OREM H S | 5.9 |
| ILTEXAS HOUSTON OREM EL | 4.8 |
| ILTEXAS HOUSTON OREM MIDDLE | 4.2 |
| BELLFORT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | 4.7 |
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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.
Data Unavailable
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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
9426 TELEPHONE RD, Houston, TX 77075
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Genesis Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is STERLING H S (rated 6.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YES PREP - HOBBY (rated 5.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEANDA EL Houston | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| MITCHELL EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| ORTIZ MIDDLE Houston | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY Houston | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| JESSUP EL Houston | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| STERLING H S Houston | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| LAURA WELCH BUSH EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| GARDEN VILLAS EL Houston | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| LEWIS EL Houston | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| YES PREP - HOBBY Houston | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| RICK SCHNEIDER MIDDLE Houston | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - HOUSTON HOBBY Dallas | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| BETA ACADEMY Houston | 2.5 mi | 3.9 |
| PREMIER H S - HOUSTON - HOBBY Lewisville | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| BELLFORT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Houston | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| ILTEXAS HOUSTON WINDMILL LAKES MIDDLE Houston | 2.7 mi | 3.1 |
| ILTEXAS HOUSTON WINDMILL LAKES EL Houston | 2.7 mi | 3.2 |
| ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING Houston | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| THOMAS HANCOCK EL Houston | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| THOMAS MIDDLE Houston | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,509
Median Home Value
$219,900
Median Rent
$1,225/mo
Population
41,012
College Educated
15.7%
Homeownership
61.4%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
31.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Genesis Christian School has a median household income of $71,509. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $219,900, with a median rent of $1,225/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. 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 |
|---|---|
| GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville, TX | 5.0 |
| LEGACY PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY PLANO Dallas, TX | 5.0 |
| CHRIST ACADEMY Wichita Falls, TX | 5.1 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE LEARNING CENTER Richardson, TX | 5.1 |
| KINGDOM PREPARATORY ACADEMY Lubbock, TX | 5.1 |
| TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY Austin, TX | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Genesis Christian School
What grades does Genesis Christian School serve?
Genesis Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Genesis Christian School?
Genesis Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Genesis Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Genesis Christian School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Genesis Christian School rank in TX?
Genesis Christian School is ranked #744 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Genesis Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Genesis Christian School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Genesis Christian School a private school?
Yes, Genesis Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Genesis Christian School a religious school?
Genesis Christian School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 201
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 186 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- HARRIS
- Phone
- (713) 991-5764
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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