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#776 of 883 private schools in TX

Grace Preparatory Academy

School · Arlington, TX

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

Private

3300 W INTERSTATE 20, Arlington, TX 76017

  • 15.8:1 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-2.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+4.4 / 10
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School Day Length7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,215
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-7.6 / 10
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Diversity Index54%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+6.6 / 10
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Enrollment503
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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 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 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,898/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Arlington), 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

$88,442

Median home value

$286,300

Median rent

$1,533/mo

College educated

33.8%

Homeownership

65%

Poverty rate

8.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76017; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White65.0%
Black13.3%
Pacific Islander7.2%
Two or More6.6%
Hispanic4.8%
Asian2.0%
Native American1.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Burton Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition7.2privatePK–120.9 mi281Compare →
Flint AcademyPrivate · tuition6.5privatePK–122.4 mi84Compare →
St Paul's Preparatory AcademyPrivate · tuition7.9privatePK–122.9 mi184Compare →
Great Hearts ArlingtonCharter · enrollment unverified5.5K–93.0 mi969Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

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

About Grace Preparatory Academy

Grace Preparatory Academy is a private school in Arlington, TX, serving approximately 503 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #776 of 883 private schools in TX.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Grace Preparatory Academy

What grades does Grace Preparatory Academy serve?

Grace Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Grace Preparatory Academy?

Grace Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 503 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Grace Preparatory Academy is 15.8:1. 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 rank in TX?

Grace Preparatory Academy ranks #776 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is Grace Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Grace Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 a private school?

Yes, Grace Preparatory 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 Grace Preparatory Academy a religious school?

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

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
503
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
162 days
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Area population (ZIP 76017)
47,020
Area average commute
28.2 min
Area median age
37.9
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 76017; 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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