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#533 of 884 private schools in TX

Llano Christian Academy

School

507 E GREEN ST, Llano, TX 78643

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

60

Student-Teacher

5.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Texas schools

#207 of 348

About Llano Christian Academy

Llano Christian Academy serves 60 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in this small Texas community. With just 10 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptional student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, allowing for highly personalized attention and individualized instruction. The school has earned strong recognition, receiving an 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #347 out of 884 schools statewide, placing it in the 61st percentile among Texas schools.

This performance reflects the benefits of the intimate learning environment where teachers can closely support each student's academic journey. The surrounding Llano community of nearly 7,000 residents has a median household income of $64,451 and a relatively low poverty rate of 9.1 percent. About 31 percent of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, contributing to an education-minded atmosphere.

Median home values of $273,600 reflect the area's stable residential character. The school's small size creates a close-knit environment where students across all grade levels can build meaningful relationships with both peers and faculty. Llano Christian Academy operates in the heart of remote Llano, where families value the personal connections and individual attention that come with small-town schooling.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 60 students, Llano Christian 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 5.8:1, Llano Christian 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, Llano Christian 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$10,364
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$12,285
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.19x — Strong
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
45%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$3.0M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 60 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Llano Christian Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Llano, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
This School
vs
12.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
60
This School
vs
445
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
8.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 88.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 10% vs 0%
Asian 1.7% vs 0%
Llano Christian Academy Llano Public Avg

All Schools in Llano

School Rating
Llano Christian Academy (this school) 6.1
LLANO EL 8.8
LLANO J H 8.1
LLANO H S 9.0

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

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 5.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 21%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.6 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 60
View data sources

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)

White 88.3%
Hispanic 10.0%
Asian 1.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

507 E GREEN ST, Llano, TX 78643

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Llano Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CHEROKEE SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Cherokee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KINGSLAND SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Kingsland), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Llano, see our Llano schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.3 mi
School Distance Rating
LLANO EL Llano 0.3 mi 8.8
LLANO J H Llano 0.7 mi 8.1
LLANO H S Llano 1.1 mi 9.0
CHEROKEE SCHOOL Cherokee 16.3 mi 8.2
KINGSLAND SCHOOL Kingsland 14.5 mi 6.7
PACKSADDLE EL Kingsland 14.9 mi 5.9
HIGHLAND LAKES EL Granite Shoals 20.2 mi 5.5
MARBLE FALLS EL Marble Falls 25.5 mi 7.3
FALLS CAREER H S Marble Falls 25.8 mi 7.3
MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE Marble Falls 25.8 mi 7.2
TIERRA VISTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Marble Falls 26.0 mi
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls 26.8 mi 5.7
BURNET MIDDLE Burnet 26.2 mi 6.6
QUEST H S Burnet 26.4 mi 7.2
RJ RICHEY EL Burnet 26.5 mi 7.4
BURNET H S Burnet 26.5 mi 6.9
MARBLE FALLS H S Marble Falls 27.3 mi 8.3
SAN SABA EL San Saba 31.1 mi 7.6
COLT EL Marble Falls 27.5 mi 6.5
SAN SABA MIDDLE San Saba 31.3 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78643 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,500

Median Home Value

$308,800

Median Rent

$951/mo

Population

6,837

College Educated

30.4%

Homeownership

73.3%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

54

Community Profile

The community surrounding Llano Christian Academy has a median household income of $63,500. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $308,800, with a median rent of $951/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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

School Rating
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PINNACLE MONTESSORI San Antonio, TX 6.2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Llano Christian Academy

What grades does Llano Christian Academy serve?

Llano Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Llano Christian Academy?

Llano Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Llano Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Llano Christian Academy is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Llano Christian Academy rank in TX?

Llano Christian Academy is ranked #533 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Llano Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Llano Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Llano Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Llano Christian 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 Llano Christian Academy a religious school?

Llano Christian Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,258/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Llano). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
60
Gender Split
87% M / 13% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
LLANO
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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