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#648 of 883 private schools in TX

Mirus Academy

High School · Katy, TX

A private high school in Katy, TX serving grades 8th – 12th.

Private

5561 THIRD ST, Katy, TX 77493

  • 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
B5.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+3.5 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+9.6 / 10
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Diversity Index70%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C-1.7 / 10
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Enrollment32
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Mirus Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,484/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Katy), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$113,388

Median home value

$321,900

Median rent

$1,806/mo

College educated

44.4%

Homeownership

78.2%

Poverty rate

11.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77493; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White43.8%
Two or More28.1%
Hispanic12.5%
Black9.4%
Asian6.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Katy H SEnrollment path unverified7.39–120.8 mi3,500Compare →
Opport Awareness CtrEnrollment path unverified5.86–120.9 mi267Compare →
Faith West AcademyPrivate · tuition9.3privatePK–121.9 mi302Compare →
Aristoi Classical Upper SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.05–122.1 mi665Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Mirus Academy is listed in Katy, TX; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Mirus Academy

Mirus Academy is a private high school in Katy, TX, serving approximately 32 students in grades 8th-12th with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #648 of 883 private schools in TX.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mirus Academy

What grades does Mirus Academy serve?

Mirus Academy serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Mirus Academy?

Mirus Academy has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mirus Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mirus Academy is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mirus Academy rank in TX?

Mirus Academy ranks #648 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is Mirus Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Mirus Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mirus Academy a private school?

Yes, Mirus Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Mirus Academy a religious school?

No, Mirus Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
32
Gender Split
59% M / 41% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Area population (ZIP 77493)
62,264
Area average commute
34.6 min
Area median age
31.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77493; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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