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#855 of 883 private schools in TX

Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels

High School · New Braunfels, TX

A private high school in New Braunfels, TX serving grades 6th – 12th.

Private

1600 RIVER RD, New Braunfels, TX 78132

  • 15.3:1 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)
C2.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C-1.6 / 10
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School Day Length5.7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours729.6
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+3.8 / 10
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Diversity Index25%
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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Enrollment162
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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 Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels 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 San Antonio map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,442/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New Braunfels), 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

$126,934

Median home value

$570,900

Median rent

$1,531/mo

College educated

52.9%

Homeownership

86.7%

Poverty rate

4.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78132; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White86.4%
Hispanic7.4%
Black4.3%
Asian1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
New Braunfels H SEnrollment path unverified4.69–121.7 mi1,967Compare →
Comal AcademyEnrollment path unverified3.811–122.8 mi42Compare →
Comal Discipline CenterEnrollment path unverified5.16–122.8 mi64Compare →
Memorial Early College H SEnrollment path unverified8.09–122.8 mi307Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels is listed in New Braunfels, TX; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels

Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels is a private high school in New Braunfels, TX, serving approximately 162 students in grades 6th-12th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #855 of 883 private schools in TX.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels

What grades does Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels serve?

Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels?

Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels?

The student-teacher ratio at Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels rank in TX?

Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels ranks #855 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels's MySchoolScout rating?

Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels a private school?

Yes, Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels 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 Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels a religious school?

Grace Preparatory Academy of New Braunfels has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
162
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
5.7 hours
Days Per Year
128 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Comal County
Area population (ZIP 78132)
40,383
Area average commute
31.3 min
Area median age
42.5
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 78132; 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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