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#47 of 883 private schools in TX

Top 5% of private schools

King's Academy

School

7400 ELDRIDGE PKWY, Houston, TX 77083

Private

Enrollment

54

Student-Teacher

4.8:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Texas private schools

#47 of 883

In Houston

#10 of 104

public schools

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King's Academy

8.2/10

School in Houston · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.3/10

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About King's Academy

King's Academy is a private school in Houston, TX. King's Academy serves approximately 54 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 4.8:1 student-teacher ratio. King's Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #47 of 883 private schools in TX.

How it compares1.9 pts above TX schools
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 54 students, King's 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.

At 4.8:1 students to teachers, King's Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

King's 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

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How King's Academy compares to 730 public schools serving similar grades in Houston, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.8:1
This School
vs
15.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
54
This School
vs
725
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.2
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 38.9% vs 0%
Black 37% vs 0%
White 16.7% vs 0%
Asian 5.6% vs 0%
King's Academy Houston Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
King's Academy (this school) 8.2
TAYLOR H S 4.3
KERR H S 7.8
KILLOUGH MIDDLE 5.9
HICKS EL 5.4
LIESTMAN EL 5.4
HEARNE EL 5.2
O'DONNELL MIDDLE 6.7
MAHANAY EL 7.0
ALEXANDER EL 5.8
KIPP UNITY PRI 7.6
PETROSKY EL 6.6
ELSIK H S 4.4
YOUNGBLOOD INT 5.7
ALBRIGHT MIDDLE 6.9
ILTEXAS WESTPARK EL 8.4
ILTEXAS WESTPARK MIDDLE 7.2
HEFLIN EL 5.2
HASTINGS H S 4.0
ARIZONA FLEMING EL 5.0
ALIEF MIDDLE 5.4

Showing 20 of 730 schools. View all schools in Houston

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,318.2
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 68%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 54
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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)

Hispanic 38.9%
Black 37.0%
White 16.7%
Asian 5.6%
Two or More 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

7400 ELDRIDGE PKWY, Houston, TX 77083

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering King's Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. SST ADVANCEMENT (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION-SUGAR LAND (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Sugar Land), with a very similar rating. Additionally, KERR H S (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
TAYLOR H S Houston 0.4 mi 4.3
VAN HOUSTON ACADEMY Houston 0.5 mi 4.7
DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER Houston 0.5 mi
HICKS EL Houston 0.7 mi 5.4
KERR H S Houston 0.6 mi 7.8
KILLOUGH MIDDLE Houston 0.7 mi 5.9
HEARNE EL Houston 0.8 mi 5.2
LIESTMAN EL Houston 0.7 mi 5.4
O'DONNELL MIDDLE Houston 1.0 mi 6.7
MAHANAY EL Houston 1.1 mi 7.0
ALEXANDER EL Houston 1.3 mi 5.8
KIPP UNITY PRI Houston 1.4 mi 7.6
SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston 1.4 mi
SST ADVANCEMENT San Antonio 1.6 mi 9.1
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION-SUGAR LAND Sugar Land 1.7 mi 7.9
D.A.V. MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston 1.7 mi 4.8
TOWNEWEST EL Sugar Land 1.8 mi 5.3
ELSIK H S Houston 1.7 mi 4.4
PETROSKY EL Houston 1.6 mi 6.6
HEFLIN EL Houston 1.9 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,349

Median Home Value

$223,100

Median Rent

$1,375/mo

Population

74,843

College Educated

25.4%

Homeownership

65.5%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Median Age

35.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
COVENANT COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Round Rock, TX 8.1
NORTHEAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso, TX 8.1
WESTSIDE BAPTIST ACADEMY Katy, TX 8.3
GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Antonio, TX 8.0
HOLMGREEN CENTER San Antonio, TX 7.9
BRAZOS VALLEY CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bryan, TX 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about King's Academy

What grades does King's Academy serve?

King's Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend King's Academy?

King's Academy has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at King's Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at King's Academy is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does King's Academy rank in TX?

King's Academy ranks #47 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is King's Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

King's Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is King's Academy a private school?

Yes, King's Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is King's Academy a religious school?

King's Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
54
Gender Split
69% M / 31% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
7.8 hours
Days Per Year
169 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County

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