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#363 of 884 private schools in TX

Top 41% of private schools

Providence Classical School

School

18100 STUEBNER AIRLINE RD, Spring, TX 77379

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

357

Student-Teacher

9.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Spring

#4 of 8

public schools

Texas schools

#139 of 348

About Providence Classical School

Providence Classical School serves 357 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Spring, Texas, offering a comprehensive educational experience with an impressive 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. This regular public school maintains a close-knit learning environment with 38 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention than many larger institutions. The school has earned a strong 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, reflecting its commitment to educational excellence.

While the school ranks in the 26th percentile among Texas schools, Providence Classical School continues to focus on student development and academic growth within its unique educational model. The school draws families from a well-educated community where 51% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $110,361. This affluent suburban setting, with a low 8% poverty rate and median home values around $309,200, provides a stable foundation for learning.

The ZIP code's population of over 83,000 residents creates a vibrant community atmosphere while maintaining the benefits of suburban living. Providence Classical School operates in Spring's large suburban environment, where families value educational opportunities and community engagement in this thriving Harris County location.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Providence Classical School 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, Providence Classical School 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$21,031
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$20,911
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
0.99x — Tight
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
73%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$16.9M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 357 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Providence Classical School compares to 26 public schools serving similar grades in Spring, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
This School
vs
15.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
357
This School
vs
1,067
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.7
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 39.8% vs 0%
White 28% vs 0%
Black 13.7% vs 0%
Asian 11.8% vs 0%
Providence Classical School Spring Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Providence Classical School (this school) 6.7
SPRING H S 4.2
GINGER MCNABB EL 8.2
CARL WUNSCHE SR H S 7.3
SALYERS EL 6.3
JOHN WINSHIP EL 5.5
TWIN CREEKS MIDDLE 4.8
PEARL M HIRSCH EL 5.1
LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES 4.4
FORD EL 5.6
SMITH EL 6.4
GLORIA MARSHALL EL 4.6
VOGEL INT 7.6
BROADWAY EL 7.5
RICKEY C BAILEY MIDDLE 5.4
COX INT 7.8
CHET BURCHETT EL 6.0
MILDRED JENKINS EL 6.7
YORK J H 7.5
SNYDER EL 8.3
DUEITT MIDDLE 4.8

Showing 20 of 26 schools. View all schools in Spring

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 5.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,127
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 73%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 357
View data sources

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 39.8%
White 28.0%
Black 13.7%
Asian 11.8%
Two or More 5.3%
Pacific Islander 1.1%
Native American 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

18100 STUEBNER AIRLINE RD, Spring, TX 77379

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Providence Classical School may also want to explore other schools in the area. KLEIN H S (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Klein), which scores notably higher. Another option is MITTELSTADT EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Klein), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KUEHNLE EL (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Klein), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Spring, see our Spring schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
EHRHARDT EL Klein 0.4 mi 4.6
THEISS EL Klein 1.1 mi 5.0
KLEIN H S Klein 1.4 mi 8.4
KLEB INT Klein 1.5 mi 6.6
DOERRE INT Klein 1.3 mi 6.7
K E KAUFMAN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER Klein 1.7 mi 5.1
KUEHNLE EL Klein 1.5 mi 7.7
MITTELSTADT EL Klein 1.9 mi 8.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Spring 1.9 mi 5.7
ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Spring 2.2 mi
BENIGNUS EL Klein 2.3 mi 7.1
KRIMMEL INTERMED Klein 2.5 mi 6.9
HASSLER EL Klein 2.3 mi 7.6
BRILL EL Klein 2.6 mi 6.4
KRAHN EL Klein 2.5 mi 5.4
MUELLER EL Klein 2.8 mi 5.0
KLEIN WEEKDAY MINISTRIES Spring 2.8 mi
FRANK EL Klein 2.6 mi 7.0
HOUSTON PEACE ACADEMY Spring 2.7 mi
CYPRESSWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spring 2.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,712

Median Home Value

$335,900

Median Rent

$1,618/mo

Population

83,163

College Educated

49.4%

Homeownership

75.4%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Providence Classical School has a median household income of $110,712. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $335,900, with a median rent of $1,618/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
CROSBYTON CISD PRE K-12 Crosbyton, TX 6.7
FT DAVIS SCHOOL Ft. Davis, TX 6.7
JONESBORO SCHOOL Jonesboro, TX 6.7
LINGLEVILLE SCHOOL Lingleville, TX 6.7
NAZARENE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Crowley, TX 6.7
REICHER CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Waco, TX 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Providence Classical School

What grades does Providence Classical School serve?

Providence Classical School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Providence Classical School?

Providence Classical School has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Providence Classical School?

The student-teacher ratio at Providence Classical School 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 Providence Classical School rank in TX?

Providence Classical School is ranked #363 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Providence Classical School's MySchoolScout rating?

Providence Classical School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Providence Classical School a private school?

Yes, Providence Classical School 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 Providence Classical School a religious school?

Providence Classical School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
357
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
161 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
HARRIS
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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