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#648 of 883 private schools in TX
Mirus Academy
High School
5561 THIRD ST, Katy, TX 77493
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
32
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#648 of 883
In Katy
#7 of 8
public schools
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Mirus Academy
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About Mirus Academy
Mirus Academy is a private high school in Katy, TX. Mirus Academy serves approximately 32 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Mirus Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #648 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 32 students, Mirus 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 9.4:1 students to teachers, Mirus Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Mirus 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 Mirus Academy compares to 35 public schools serving similar grades in Katy, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mirus Academy (this school) | 5.5 |
| KATY H S | 7.3 |
| OPPORT AWARENESS CTR | 5.8 |
| KATY J H | 8.3 |
| ILTEXAS KATY MIDDLE | 6.4 |
| WOODCREEK J H | 8.5 |
| ARISTOI CLASSICAL UPPER SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| HASKETT J H | 7.4 |
| TAYS J H | 8.9 |
| WEST MEMORIAL J H | 7.1 |
| CINCO RANCH H S | 8.1 |
| TOMPKINS H S | 8.4 |
| CINCO RANCH J H | 8.9 |
| MORTON RANCH H S | 6.4 |
| STOCKDICK J H | 8.7 |
| PAETOW H S | 6.1 |
| MORTON RANCH J H | 6.0 |
| JORDAN H S | 7.1 |
| BECKENDORFF J H | 8.8 |
| ADAMS J H | 8.9 |
| T H MCDONALD J H | 7.0 |
Showing 20 of 35 schools. View all schools in Katy
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
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
5561 THIRD ST, Katy, TX 77493
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mirus Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KATY H S (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARISTOI CLASSICAL UPPER SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OPPORT AWARENESS CTR (rated 5.8/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Katy, see our Katy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KATY EL Katy | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| REDEEMERS LEARNING CENTER Katy | 0.3 mi | — |
| ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY Katy | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| KATY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Katy | 0.8 mi | — |
| KATY H S Katy | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| OPPORT AWARENESS CTR Katy | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ZELMA HUTSELL EL Katy | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| PROJECT TYKE Katy | 1.0 mi | — |
| KATY J H Katy | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| WOODCREEK EL Katy | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
| SAFARI KIDS LEARNING CENTER Katy | 1.5 mi | — |
| WOODCREEK J H Katy | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| ILTEXAS KATY EL Katy | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ILTEXAS KATY MIDDLE Katy | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| ARISTOI CLASSICAL UPPER SCHOOL Katy | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| FAITH WEST ACADEMY Katy | 1.9 mi | 9.3 |
| ROBERTSON EL Katy | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| ROBERT KING EL Katy | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| HASKETT J H Katy | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| LEONARD EL Katy | 2.9 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77493 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,388
Median Home Value
$321,900
Median Rent
$1,806/mo
Population
62,264
College Educated
44.4%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
34.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
31.5
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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.
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Quick Facts NCES 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
- Phone
- (281) 392-4477
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