Below Average
#803 of 883 private schools in TX
Laguna Madre Christian Academy
School
30640 HOLLY BCH, Laguna Vista, TX 78578
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#803 of 883
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Laguna Madre Christian Academy
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About Laguna Madre Christian Academy
Laguna Madre Christian Academy is a private school in Laguna Vista, TX. Laguna Madre Christian Academy serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Laguna Madre Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #803 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 33 students, Laguna Madre 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.
Laguna Madre 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.
Laguna Madre Christian Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
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
30640 HOLLY BCH, Laguna Vista, TX 78578
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Laguna Madre Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. RANCHO VERDE EL (rated 8.1/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Los Fresnos), which scores notably higher. Another option is PALMER-LAAKSO EL (rated 7.6/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Los Fresnos), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LOPEZ-RIGGINS EL (rated 7.6/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Los Fresnos), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Laguna Vista, see our Laguna Vista schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PORT ISABEL EARLY COLLEGE H S Port Isabel | 4.9 mi | 5.6 |
| PORT ISABEL J H Port Isabel | 5.2 mi | 5.9 |
| DERRY EL Port Isabel | 6.1 mi | 7.4 |
| GARRIGA EL Port Isabel | 7.1 mi | 7.2 |
| PALMER-LAAKSO EL Los Fresnos | 9.7 mi | 7.6 |
| LOS FRESNOS H S Los Fresnos | 10.1 mi | 6.3 |
| LOPEZ-RIGGINS EL Los Fresnos | 10.8 mi | 7.6 |
| LOS FRESNOS EL Los Fresnos | 11.9 mi | 6.4 |
| LOS CUATES MIDDLE Los Fresnos | 12.0 mi | 7.1 |
| RESACA MIDDLE Los Fresnos | 12.7 mi | 6.0 |
| LIBERTY MEMORIAL MIDDLE Los Fresnos | 12.4 mi | 6.5 |
| RIVERA EARLY COLLEGE H S Brownsville | 13.6 mi | 5.8 |
| RANCHO VERDE EL Los Fresnos | 12.9 mi | 8.1 |
| PENA EL Brownsville | 13.5 mi | 7.3 |
| LAURELES EL Los Fresnos | 12.6 mi | 6.4 |
| GARCIA MIDDLE Brownsville | 13.6 mi | 6.3 |
| VERMILLION ROAD EL Brownsville | 13.7 mi | 7.0 |
| BREEDEN EL Brownsville | 13.9 mi | 5.7 |
| GALLEGOS EL Brownsville | 13.9 mi | 7.3 |
| LAS YESCAS EL Los Fresnos | 13.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78578 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,041
Median Home Value
$193,700
Median Rent
$763/mo
Population
10,231
College Educated
24.5%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
48.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 ranks #803 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Laguna Madre Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Laguna Madre Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
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.
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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
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cameron County
- Phone
- (956) 943-4446
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