Very Good
#190 of 884 private schools in TX
Top 21% of private schools
Grayson Christian School
School
4400 US HIGHWAY 82 E, Sherman, TX 75090
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Sherman
#1 of 3
public schools
Texas schools
#80 of 348
About Grayson Christian School
Grayson Christian School serves 125 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Sherman, Texas, offering an intimate educational environment with a remarkable 7:1 student-teacher ratio. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that many larger institutions cannot match. The school has earned strong recognition, receiving an 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #189 out of 884 schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile among Texas schools.
This impressive performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its close-knit community setting. The school draws from a diverse economic area where the median household income is $56,323 and median home values average $139,300. The surrounding ZIP code of 75090 is home to 25,788 residents, with 14% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 15.3%.
This demographic mix creates opportunities for students to engage with peers from varied backgrounds while receiving individualized educational support. Located on US Highway 82 East, Grayson Christian School sits in a rural area near Sherman, providing students with a peaceful learning environment away from urban distractions while maintaining accessibility to the broader Grayson County community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 125 students, Grayson Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Grayson Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Grayson 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Grayson Christian School compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Sherman, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grayson Christian School (this school) | 7.3 |
| SHERMAN MIDDLE | 7.7 |
| CRUTCHFIELD EL | 6.9 |
| DILLINGHAM EL | 6.8 |
| PERCY W NEBLETT EL | 7.7 |
| FRED DOUGLASS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | 7.1 |
| WASHINGTON EL | 4.8 |
| PINER MIDDLE | 7.2 |
| FAIRVIEW EL | 8.1 |
| WAKEFIELD EL | 8.7 |
| HENRY W SORY EL | 7.3 |
| SHERMAN H S | 6.8 |
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.
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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
4400 US HIGHWAY 82 E, Sherman, TX 75090
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grayson Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOUSTON EL (rated 8.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Denison), which scores notably higher. Another option is WAKEFIELD EL (rated 8.7/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FAIRVIEW EL (rated 8.1/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sherman, see our Sherman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SHERMAN MIDDLE Sherman | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| CRUTCHFIELD EL Sherman | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| DILLINGHAM EL Sherman | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| PERCY W NEBLETT EL Sherman | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF NORTH TEXAS Sherman | 2.4 mi | — |
| FRED DOUGLASS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Sherman | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| ST MARYS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sherman | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| WASHINGTON EL Sherman | 3.2 mi | 4.8 |
| PINER MIDDLE Sherman | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| FAIRVIEW EL Sherman | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
| WAKEFIELD EL Sherman | 4.1 mi | 8.7 |
| HENRY W SORY EL Sherman | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| HENRY SCOTT MIDDLE Denison | 5.6 mi | 7.3 |
| HYDE PARK EL Denison | 5.8 mi | 7.8 |
| SHERMAN H S Sherman | 5.7 mi | 6.8 |
| TEXOMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sherman | 5.5 mi | 6.2 |
| HOUSTON EL Denison | 6.6 mi | 8.9 |
| LAMAR EL Denison | 6.5 mi | 7.0 |
| PATHWAYS H S Denison | 6.7 mi | 5.5 |
| B MCDANIEL INT Denison | 6.8 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75090 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,586
Median Home Value
$163,500
Median Rent
$1,111/mo
Population
26,273
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
61.1%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grayson Christian School has a median household income of $58,586. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $163,500, with a median rent of $1,111/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALHAMEED BOYS AND AMATUR RAHMAN GIRLS ACADEMIES Garland, TX | 7.3 |
| GRANDFALLS-ROYALTY SCHOOL Grandfalls, TX | 7.3 |
| LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP Freeport, TX | 7.3 |
| PLAINVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Plainview, TX | 7.3 |
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| THE NEW KEY SCHOOL INC Fort Worth, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grayson Christian School
What grades does Grayson Christian School serve?
Grayson Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Grayson Christian School?
Grayson Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grayson Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grayson Christian School is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Grayson Christian School rank in TX?
Grayson Christian School is ranked #190 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Grayson Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grayson Christian School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Grayson Christian School a private school?
Yes, Grayson Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Grayson Christian School a religious school?
Grayson Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 125
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- GRAYSON
- Phone
- (903) 892-3304
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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