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#300 of 884 private schools in TX

Top 34% of private schools

Pathway Christian Prep Academy

School

6160 WARREN PKWY STE 100, Frisco, TX 75034

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

69

Student-Teacher

9.9:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 11th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Frisco

#3 of 7

public schools

Texas schools

#117 of 348

About Pathway Christian Prep Academy

Pathway Christian Prep Academy serves 69 students from kindergarten through 11th grade in Frisco, Texas. This small public school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1 with seven full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and close mentoring relationships between students and faculty. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #494 out of 884 schools statewide, placing it in the 44th percentile among Texas schools.

This intimate learning environment provides students with individualized support as they progress through their academic journey. Pathway Christian Prep Academy's small size creates a close-knit school community where every student is known and valued. The low enrollment allows teachers to tailor instruction to individual learning styles and provide the focused guidance that helps students thrive academically and personally.

The school is situated in an affluent area of Frisco where the median household income reaches $104,323 and nearly two-thirds of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of just 4.7% and median home values of $639,900, the school serves a well-educated, economically stable community within Collin County's thriving suburban landscape.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 69 students, Pathway Christian Prep Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, Pathway Christian Prep Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Pathway Christian Prep Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Pathway Christian Prep Academy compares to 66 public schools serving similar grades in Frisco, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
This School
vs
15.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
69
This School
vs
942
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 23.2% vs 0%
Black 21.7% vs 0%
White 18.8% vs 0%
Asian 17.4% vs 0%
Pathway Christian Prep Academy Frisco Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Pathway Christian Prep Academy (this school) 6.9
TOM HICKS EL 7.3
ALLEN EL 5.3
HUNT MIDDLE 6.6
FRISCO H S 8.5
SPEARS EL 5.6
LEBANON TRAIL H S 7.5
SMITH EL 5.8
CLARK MIDDLE 6.6
REEDY H S 8.2
VAUGHN EL 6.9
BRIGHT ACAD 6.4
PEARSON MIDDLE 7.5
BLEDSOE EL 6.3
HOSP EL 5.8
SHAWNEE TRAIL EL 6.7
LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL SECONDARY 3.8
LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL 7.4
NICHOLS EL 7.8
STALEY MIDDLE 5.5
PIONEER HERITAGE MIDDLE 7.3

Showing 20 of 66 schools. View all schools in Frisco

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
B- 5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,335
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 10.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 81%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Enrollment 69
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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)

Hispanic 23.2%
Black 21.7%
White 18.8%
Asian 17.4%
Pacific Islander 7.2%
Two or More 7.2%
Native American 4.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6160 WARREN PKWY STE 100, Frisco, TX 75034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pathway Christian Prep Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. FRISCO H S (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is STARWOOD ACADEMY OF FRISCO (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, B B OWEN EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby The Colony), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LAKEHILL Frisco 0.5 mi
TOM HICKS EL Frisco 0.8 mi 7.3
ALLEN EL Frisco 1.6 mi 5.3
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frisco 1.7 mi 5.4
PINNACLE MONTESSORI OF FRISCO Frisco 1.7 mi
FRISCO H S Frisco 1.8 mi 8.5
HUNT MIDDLE Frisco 1.6 mi 6.6
STARWOOD ACADEMY OF FRISCO Frisco 1.6 mi 8.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PRESTMONT Frisco 1.9 mi
SPEARS EL Frisco 2.1 mi 5.6
B B OWEN EL The Colony 1.9 mi 8.2
LEBANON TRAIL H S Frisco 2.2 mi 7.5
SMITH EL Frisco 2.2 mi 5.8
CLARK MIDDLE Frisco 2.3 mi 6.6
BRIGHT ACAD Frisco 2.6 mi 6.4
REEDY H S Frisco 2.5 mi 8.2
VAUGHN EL Frisco 2.6 mi 6.9
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI TIMBER RIDGE Frisco 2.6 mi
LONE STAR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Plano 2.9 mi 4.6
CHALLENGER SCHOOL - LEGACY Plano 3.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,945

Median Home Value

$679,500

Median Rent

$1,730/mo

Population

51,059

College Educated

63.3%

Homeownership

40.2%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pathway Christian Prep Academy has a median household income of $107,945. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $679,500, with a median rent of $1,730/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BALCH SPRINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Balch Springs, TX 6.9
LONGVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Longview, TX 6.9
VICTORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Victoria, TX 6.9
CONROE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Conroe, TX 7.0
JO KELLY SP ED Fort Worth, TX 7.0
LEON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Antonio, TX 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pathway Christian Prep Academy

What grades does Pathway Christian Prep Academy serve?

Pathway Christian Prep Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.

How many students attend Pathway Christian Prep Academy?

Pathway Christian Prep Academy has an enrollment of approximately 69 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pathway Christian Prep Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Pathway Christian Prep Academy is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Pathway Christian Prep Academy rank in TX?

Pathway Christian Prep Academy is ranked #300 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Pathway Christian Prep Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Pathway Christian Prep Academy has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Pathway Christian Prep Academy a private school?

Yes, Pathway Christian Prep Academy 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 Pathway Christian Prep Academy a religious school?

Pathway Christian Prep Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,107/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Frisco). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
69
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
COLLIN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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