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#304 of 883 private schools in TX
Top 34% of private schools
Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy
Elementary School
1308 WHITLEY RD, Keller, TX 76248
Enrollment
68
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
68
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#304 of 883
In Keller
#1 of 2
public schools
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Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy
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About Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy
Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy is a private elementary school in Keller, TX. Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy serves approximately 68 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #304 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 68 students, Messiah Lutheran Classical 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 6.7:1 students to teachers, Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Messiah Lutheran Classical 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 Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Keller, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy (this school) | 6.9 |
| WILLIS LANE EL | 8.8 |
| FREEDOM EL | 6.9 |
| FRIENDSHIP EL | 6.4 |
| INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE | 8.6 |
| BEAR CREEK INT | 8.1 |
| KELLER MIDDLE | 8.6 |
| LONE STAR EL | 7.8 |
| EAGLE RIDGE EL | 7.3 |
| SHADY GROVE EL | 8.8 |
| KELLER-HARVEL EL | 8.4 |
| WOODLAND SPRINGS EL | 7.9 |
| TRINITY SPRINGS MIDDLE | 7.5 |
| HIDDEN LAKES EL | 9.3 |
| INDEPENDENCE EL | 7.5 |
| TRINITY MEADOWS INT | 6.8 |
| HERITAGE EL | 4.9 |
| BETTE PEROT EL | 8.2 |
| KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - NORTH | 5.6 |
| CAPROCK EL | 5.4 |
| RIDGEVIEW EL | 7.8 |
Showing 20 of 21 schools. View all schools in Keller
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
1308 WHITLEY RD, Keller, TX 76248
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILLIS LANE EL (rated 8.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHADY GROVE EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KELLER-HARVEL EL (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Keller, see our Keller schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WILLIS LANE EL Keller | 0.5 mi | 8.8 |
| FREEDOM EL Keller | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| CENTRAL H S Keller | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| FRIENDSHIP EL Keller | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE Keller | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| HILLWOOD MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| BEAR CREEK INT Keller | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Keller | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| PARKWOOD HILL INT Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| KELLER COMPASS CENTER Keller | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| KELLER MIDDLE Keller | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| WHITLEY ROAD EL Watauga | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| KELLER-HARVEL EL Keller | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| LONE STAR EL Keller | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| EAGLE RIDGE EL Keller | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| KELLER H S Keller | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| WOODLAND SPRINGS EL Keller | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| SHADY GROVE EL Keller | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| PARK GLEN EL Fort Worth | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PARKWOOD HILL Fort Worth | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76248 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$169,391
Median Home Value
$545,100
Median Rent
$1,979/mo
Population
40,389
College Educated
60%
Homeownership
80.2%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
44.1
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| ASPERMONT EL Aspermont, TX | 6.9 |
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| LITTLE LIONS LEARNING ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 6.9 |
| LIVING WATER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rosenberg, TX | 6.9 |
| OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dallas, TX | 6.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy
What grades does Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy serve?
Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy?
Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy rank in TX?
Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy ranks #304 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy a private school?
Yes, Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy a religious school?
Messiah Lutheran Classical Academy has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 68
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 431-5486
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