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#499 of 883 private schools in TX
Holy Cross Christian Academy
Elementary School
1233 TARVER RD, Burleson, TX 76028
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#499 of 883
In Burleson
#2 of 3
public schools
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Holy Cross Christian Academy
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About Holy Cross Christian Academy
Holy Cross Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Burleson, TX. Holy Cross Christian Academy serves approximately 174 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Holy Cross Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #499 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 6.2 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 174 students, Holy Cross Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Holy Cross Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Holy Cross Christian Academy compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Burleson, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Cross Christian Academy (this school) | 6.2 |
| RICHARD BRANSOM EL | 7.3 |
| NORWOOD EL | 5.9 |
| NICK KERR MIDDLE | 5.1 |
| ACADEMY AT NOLA DUNN | 7.3 |
| GAME DEVELOPMENT DESIGN SCHOOL AT BURLESON ISD | 6.0 |
| WILLIAM STRIBLING EL | 7.2 |
| MOUND EL | 7.3 |
| HUGHES MIDDLE | 4.7 |
| STEAM MIDDLE | 8.0 |
| IRENE CLINKSCALE EL | 6.9 |
| TOM AND NITA NICHOLS MIDDLE | 8.8 |
| JACK TAYLOR EL | 5.6 |
| FRAZIER EL | 7.0 |
| JUDY HAJEK EL | 7.3 |
| NORTH JOSHUA EL | 8.5 |
| TARVER-RENDON AG LEADERSHIP | 7.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1233 TARVER RD, Burleson, TX 76028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Cross Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RICHARD BRANSOM EL (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ACADEMY AT NOLA DUNN (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOUND EL (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Burleson, see our Burleson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RICHARD BRANSOM EL Burleson | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| NORWOOD EL Burleson | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| CROSSROADS H S Burleson | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| NICK KERR MIDDLE Burleson | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| BURLESON CENTENNIAL H S Burleson | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| ACADEMY AT NOLA DUNN Burleson | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S Burleson | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| BOULEVARD BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Burleson | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| GAME DEVELOPMENT DESIGN SCHOOL AT BURLESON ISD Burleson | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| PATHWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burleson | 2.3 mi | — |
| WILLIAM STRIBLING EL Burleson | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| MOUND EL Burleson | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| HUGHES MIDDLE Burleson | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| BURLESON ADVENTIST SCHOOL Burleson | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| BURLESON H S Burleson | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| STEAM MIDDLE Burleson | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| JACK TAYLOR EL Burleson | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| TOM AND NITA NICHOLS MIDDLE Burleson | 3.1 mi | 8.8 |
| IRENE CLINKSCALE EL Burleson | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| JUDY HAJEK EL Burleson | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,125
Median Home Value
$294,500
Median Rent
$1,691/mo
Population
78,699
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
76.4%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
37.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Cross Christian Academy
What grades does Holy Cross Christian Academy serve?
Holy Cross Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Cross Christian Academy?
Holy Cross Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Cross Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Cross Christian Academy is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Cross Christian Academy rank in TX?
Holy Cross Christian Academy ranks #499 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Holy Cross Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Cross Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Cross Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Holy Cross 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 Holy Cross Christian Academy a religious school?
Holy Cross Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 174
- Gender Split
- 41% M / 59% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 193 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Johnson County
- Phone
- (817) 295-7232
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