Very Good
#246 of 883 private schools in TX
Top 28% of private schools
Mesquite Baptist Academy
School
1212 S BELT LINE RD, Mesquite, TX 75149
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#246 of 883
In Mesquite
#1 of 3
public schools
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Mesquite Baptist Academy
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About Mesquite Baptist Academy
Mesquite Baptist Academy is a private school in Mesquite, TX. Mesquite Baptist Academy serves approximately 54 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Mesquite Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #246 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 54 students, Mesquite Baptist 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.
At 5.4:1 students to teachers, Mesquite Baptist Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Mesquite Baptist 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Mesquite Baptist Academy compares to 50 public schools serving similar grades in Mesquite, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mesquite Baptist Academy (this school) | 7.1 |
| AGNEW MIDDLE | 5.8 |
| BLACK EL | 6.4 |
| MESQUITE H S | 5.8 |
| MOSS EL | 4.4 |
| RUTHERFORD EL | 6.9 |
| GENTRY EL | 5.3 |
| SMITH EL | 4.5 |
| MCWHORTER EL | 6.0 |
| SHAW EL | 5.6 |
| BERRY MIDDLE | 6.8 |
| HANBY EL | 6.0 |
| SEABOURN EL | 6.4 |
| LANNY FRASIER MIDDLE | 8.3 |
| NEW MIDDLE | 6.6 |
| VROONLAND - VANGUARD H S | 5.0 |
| PIRRUNG EL | 3.5 |
| WEST MESQUITE H S | 5.6 |
| TISINGER EL | 5.8 |
| HORN H S | 5.0 |
| GALLOWAY EL | 6.1 |
Showing 20 of 50 schools. View all schools in Mesquite
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
1212 S BELT LINE RD, Mesquite, TX 75149
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mesquite Baptist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF MESQUITE (rated 5.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), a more accessible option. Additionally, CALVARY TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 4.6/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mesquite, see our Mesquite schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE EL Dallas | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| AGNEW MIDDLE Mesquite | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| BLACK EL Mesquite | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| C P PREPARATORY SCHOOL Mesquite | 0.6 mi | — |
| MESQUITE H S Mesquite | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| MOSS EL Mesquite | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| RUTHERFORD EL Mesquite | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| GENTRY EL Mesquite | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| SHAW EL Mesquite | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| SMITH EL Mesquite | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| MCWHORTER EL Mesquite | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| CALVARY TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mesquite | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| HANBY EL Mesquite | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| BERRY MIDDLE Mesquite | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| GRAY EL Balch Springs | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| NEW MIDDLE Mesquite | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF MESQUITE Lewisville | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| VROONLAND - VANGUARD H S Mesquite | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| KIPP PLEASANT GROVE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Balch Springs | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| TISINGER EL Mesquite | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75149 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,629
Median Home Value
$207,500
Median Rent
$1,408/mo
Population
58,849
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
32.9 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
34.1
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|---|---|
| THE NOVUS ACADEMY Grapevine, TX | 7.1 |
| AUTISM TREATMENT CENTER DAY SCHOOL PROGRAM Dallas, TX | 7.0 |
| CONROE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Conroe, TX | 7.0 |
| LEON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 7.0 |
| TKG ACADEMY Dallas, TX | 7.0 |
| BALCH SPRINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Balch Springs, TX | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mesquite Baptist Academy
What grades does Mesquite Baptist Academy serve?
Mesquite Baptist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Mesquite Baptist Academy?
Mesquite Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mesquite Baptist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Mesquite Baptist Academy is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mesquite Baptist Academy rank in TX?
Mesquite Baptist Academy ranks #246 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Mesquite Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Mesquite Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mesquite Baptist Academy a private school?
Yes, Mesquite Baptist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mesquite Baptist Academy a religious school?
Mesquite Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 54
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 285-6771
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