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#458 of 883 private schools in TX
Harbor Christian Academy
Elementary School · Houston, TX
A private elementary school in Houston, TX serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
623 KRESS ST, Houston, TX 77020
- 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Harbor Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 76Very Walkable
- Transit 48Some Transit
- Bike 76Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,451/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$49,481
Median home value
$133,600
Median rent
$942/mo
College educated
13.2%
Homeownership
52%
Poverty rate
27.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77020; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliot ELEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 500 | Compare → |
| Pugh ELEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 320 | Compare → |
| Scroggins ELEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 328 | Compare → |
| Martinez R ELEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 423 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Harbor Christian Academy is listed in Houston, TX; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Harbor Christian Academy
Harbor Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Houston, TX, serving approximately 81 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #458 of 883 private schools in TX.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Harbor Christian Academy
What grades does Harbor Christian Academy serve?
Harbor Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Harbor Christian Academy?
Harbor Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harbor Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Harbor Christian Academy is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Harbor Christian Academy rank in TX?
Harbor Christian Academy ranks #458 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Harbor Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Harbor Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Harbor Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Harbor Christian 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 Harbor Christian Academy a religious school?
Harbor Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 81
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 637-4406
- Area population (ZIP 77020)
- 25,583
- Area average commute
- 25.1 min
- Area median age
- 36.4
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 77020; 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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