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La Maternelle French Academy
Elementary School
2301 S DAIRY ASHFORD RD STE A, Houston, TX 77077
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
8:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
8:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About La Maternelle French Academy
La Maternelle French Academy is an all-girls private elementary school in Houston, TX 77077. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,080, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 8 students, La Maternelle French Academy 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 8:1, La Maternelle French Academy 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, La Maternelle French Academy 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 La Maternelle French Academy compares to 418 public schools serving similar grades in Houston, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| La Maternelle French Academy (this school) | — |
| SHADOWBRIAR EL | 6.0 |
| ASHFORD EL | 7.3 |
| OUTLEY EL | 5.7 |
| RAY DAILY EL | 6.0 |
| HEFLIN EL | 5.4 |
| ASKEW EL | 8.1 |
| NOTTINGHAM EL | 7.5 |
| BUSH EL | 7.1 |
| ALIEF MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| YOUENS EL | 4.9 |
| MAHANAY EL | 6.6 |
| MEADOW WOOD EL | 8.3 |
| SPRING BRANCH ACADEMIC INSTITUTE | 8.0 |
| THORNWOOD EL | 7.6 |
| WALNUT BEND EL | 4.8 |
| CHANCELLOR EL | 6.2 |
| HEARNE EL | 6.9 |
| DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER | — |
| RUMMEL CREEK EL | 7.6 |
| WILCHESTER EL | 8.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 8 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Address
- 2301 S DAIRY ASHFORD RD STE A, Houston, TX 77077
- Phone
- (281) 589-7400
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in TX aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
2301 S DAIRY ASHFORD RD STE A, Houston, TX 77077
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering La Maternelle French Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ASKEW EL (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away). Another option is NOTTINGHAM EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away). Additionally, SMALLER SCHOLARS MONTESSORI (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away). For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KATY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 0.4 mi | — |
| SHADOWBRIAR EL Houston | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| BUDEWIG INT Houston | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| SMALLER SCHOLARS MONTESSORI Houston | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| ASHFORD EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| OUTLEY EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| THE VILLAGE SCHOOL Houston | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| THE VILLAGE SCHOOL Houston | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| VILLAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Houston | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| RAY DAILY EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ELDRIDGE PARKWAY Houston | 1.2 mi | — |
| HEFLIN EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| SST ADVANCEMENT San Antonio | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| FIVE STAR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 1.7 mi | — |
| WESTSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| NOTTINGHAM EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ELSIK H S Houston | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ASKEW EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| ALIEF MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL Houston | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| HASTINGS H S Houston | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77077 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,080
Median Home Value
$356,300
Median Rent
$1,418/mo
Population
63,421
College Educated
57.3%
Homeownership
35.6%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding La Maternelle French Academy has a median household income of $71,080. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $356,300, with a median rent of $1,418/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Maternelle French Academy
What grades does La Maternelle French Academy serve?
La Maternelle French Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend La Maternelle French Academy?
La Maternelle French Academy has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Maternelle French Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at La Maternelle French Academy is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is La Maternelle French Academy a private school?
Yes, La Maternelle French Academy is a private all-girls school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is La Maternelle French Academy a religious school?
No, La Maternelle French Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 8
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 191 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- HARRIS
- Phone
- (281) 589-7400
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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