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#807 of 884 private schools in TX
Laguna Madre Christian Academy
School
30640 HOLLY BCH, Laguna Vista, TX 78578
About Laguna Madre Christian Academy
Laguna Madre Christian Academy serves 33 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in the small community of Laguna Vista, Texas. This intimate school environment provides personalized attention with just 3 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11:1 that allows for individualized instruction and strong relationships between educators and students. Despite its small size, the academy has earned recognition for its academic performance, achieving a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranking #225 out of 884 schools statewide, placing it in the 75th percentile among Texas schools.
This impressive standing demonstrates the school's commitment to educational excellence within its close-knit learning community. The school serves families in an area where the median household income is $49,396 and median home values average $184,100. About one in four residents holds a bachelor's degree or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 24.1%, reflecting a diverse socioeconomic community of approximately 10,540 residents.
Laguna Madre Christian Academy operates in a rural setting near town, providing students with a peaceful learning environment that combines small-school intimacy with access to broader community resources in the Cameron County region.
School Details
- Religious Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- Coed Status
- coed
- School Day Hours
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
30640 HOLLY BCH, Laguna Vista, TX 78578
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PORT ISABEL EARLY COLLEGE H S PORT ISABEL | 4.9 mi | 7.4 |
| PORT ISABEL J H PORT ISABEL | 5.2 mi | 4.0 |
| DERRY EL PORT ISABEL | 6.1 mi | 3.4 |
| GARRIGA EL PORT ISABEL | 7.1 mi | 3.4 |
| PALMER-LAAKSO EL LOS FRESNOS | 9.7 mi | 4.2 |
| LOS FRESNOS H S LOS FRESNOS | 10.1 mi | 4.1 |
| LOPEZ-RIGGINS EL LOS FRESNOS | 10.8 mi | 5.3 |
| LOS FRESNOS EL LOS FRESNOS | 11.9 mi | 6.3 |
| LOS CUATES MIDDLE LOS FRESNOS | 12.0 mi | 3.2 |
| RESACA MIDDLE LOS FRESNOS | 12.7 mi | 3.7 |
| LIBERTY MEMORIAL MIDDLE LOS FRESNOS | 12.4 mi | 4.9 |
| RIVERA EARLY COLLEGE H S BROWNSVILLE | 13.6 mi | 4.8 |
| RANCHO VERDE EL LOS FRESNOS | 12.9 mi | 4.7 |
| PENA EL BROWNSVILLE | 13.5 mi | 3.4 |
| LAURELES EL LOS FRESNOS | 12.6 mi | 4.3 |
| GARCIA MIDDLE BROWNSVILLE | 13.6 mi | 4.0 |
| VERMILLION ROAD EL BROWNSVILLE | 13.7 mi | 2.9 |
| BREEDEN EL BROWNSVILLE | 13.9 mi | 3.5 |
| GALLEGOS EL BROWNSVILLE | 13.9 mi | 4.5 |
| LAS YESCAS EL LOS FRESNOS | 13.8 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2018-2022)
Census data for ZIP 78578 (ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,396
Median Home Value
$184,100
Median Rent
$636/mo
Population
10,540
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
16.7 min
Poverty Rate
24.1%
Median Age
44.1
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- CAMERON
- Phone
- (956) 943-4446
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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Common questions about Laguna Madre Christian Academy
What grades does Laguna Madre Christian Academy serve?
Laguna Madre Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Laguna Madre Christian Academy?
Laguna Madre Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Laguna Madre Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Laguna Madre Christian Academy is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Laguna Madre Christian Academy rank in TX?
Laguna Madre Christian Academy is ranked #807 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Laguna Madre Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Laguna Madre Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is Laguna Madre Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Laguna Madre 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 Laguna Madre Christian Academy a religious school?
Laguna Madre Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.