Needs Improvement
#871 of 883 private schools in TX
Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children
Elementary School
14837 OLD BANDERA RD, Helotes, TX 78023
Enrollment
76
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
76
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children
Elementary School in Helotes · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children
Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children is a private elementary school in Helotes, TX. Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children serves approximately 76 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #871 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 76 students, Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children 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.
Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children 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
BetaHow Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Helotes, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children (this school) | 3.4 |
| HELOTES EL | 8.6 |
| LOS REYES EL | 6.9 |
| KUENTZ EL | 6.7 |
| GREAT HEARTS INVICTUS | 5.1 |
| BEARD EL | 8.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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
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Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
14837 OLD BANDERA RD, Helotes, TX 78023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HELOTES EL (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FIELDS EL (rated 8.4/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SST HILL COUNTRY (rated 8.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Helotes, see our Helotes schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HELOTES EL Helotes | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| O'CONNOR H S Helotes | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| LOS REYES EL Helotes | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| KUENTZ EL Helotes | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| CHILDRENS LIGHTHOUSE HELOTES Helotes | 1.8 mi | — |
| GREAT HEARTS INVICTUS Helotes | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| BEARD EL Helotes | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| STEUBING EL San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| STINSON MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| GARCIA MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| SCENIC HILLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Antonio | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| KRUEGER EL San Antonio | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ANNE FRANK INSPIRE ACADEMY San Antonio | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| BRANDEIS H S San Antonio | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| THE ATONEMENT CATHOLIC ACADEMY San Antonio | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| SST HILL COUNTRY San Antonio | 3.7 mi | 8.2 |
| NICHOLS EL San Antonio | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| FIELDS EL San Antonio | 3.7 mi | 8.4 |
| WANKE EL San Antonio | 3.7 mi | 4.5 |
| SCOBEE EL San Antonio | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$129,701
Median Home Value
$393,800
Median Rent
$1,570/mo
Population
28,585
College Educated
56.2%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
43.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children
What grades does Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children serve?
Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children?
Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children has an enrollment of approximately 76 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children?
The student-teacher ratio at Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children rank in TX?
Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children ranks #871 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children's MySchoolScout rating?
Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children a private school?
Yes, Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children 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 Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children a religious school?
Marvelously Made - the School for Young Children has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 76
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 3.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 156 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bexar County
- Phone
- (210) 338-5699
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