Very Good
#191 of 883 private schools in TX
Top 22% of private schools
Poetry Community Christian School
School · Terrell, TX
A private school in Terrell, TX serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
18688 FM 986, Terrell, TX 75160
- 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 0Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,862/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$70,862
Median home value
$221,900
Median rent
$1,177/mo
College educated
20.5%
Homeownership
69.9%
Poverty rate
13.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75160; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Poetry Community Christian School is listed in Terrell, TX; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Poetry Community Christian School
Poetry Community Christian School is a private school in Terrell, TX, serving approximately 236 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #191 of 883 private schools in TX.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Poetry Community Christian School
What grades does Poetry Community Christian School serve?
Poetry Community Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Poetry Community Christian School?
Poetry Community Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Poetry Community Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Poetry Community Christian School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Poetry Community Christian School rank in TX?
Poetry Community Christian School ranks #191 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Poetry Community Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Poetry Community Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Poetry Community Christian School a private school?
Yes, Poetry Community Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Poetry Community Christian School a religious school?
Poetry Community Christian School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 236
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 8.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kaufman County
- Phone
- (972) 563-7227
- Area population (ZIP 75160)
- 26,145
- Area average commute
- 27.6 min
- Area median age
- 35.9
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 75160; 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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