Average
#674 of 884 private schools in TX
Providence Preparatory School
School
506 N MAIN ST, Belton, TX 76513
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Belton
#2 of 2
public schools
Texas schools
#273 of 348
About Providence Preparatory School
Providence Preparatory School is a regular public school located in Belton, Texas, situated at 506 N Main St. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 351 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. Providence Preparatory School offers a range of educational programs for its diverse community within a small suburban setting.
The academic performance at Providence Preparatory is currently rated at 5.5 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 9th percentile among Texas schools. With room for improvement and growth, the school continues to focus on developing students' skills and knowledge across all grade levels. Providence Preparatory School provides a nurturing educational environment that caters to its suburban community's needs, offering a blend of academic rigor and personal attention.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Providence Preparatory 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
- $6,554
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $6,866
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.05x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 89%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $1.8M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 351 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Providence Preparatory School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Belton, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Providence Preparatory School (this school) | 5.4 |
| BELTON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| BELTON NEW TECH H S AT WASKOW | — |
| NOLAN CREEK SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| LEON HEIGHTS EL | 8.9 |
| SOUTHWEST EL | 8.3 |
| SOUTH BELTON MIDDLE | 5.0 |
| MILLER HEIGHTS EL | 5.6 |
| BELTON MIDDLE | 5.9 |
| BELTON H S | 8.2 |
| SPARTA EL | 6.8 |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL EL | 4.8 |
| CEDAR CREST | 6.4 |
| LAKEWOOD EL | 5.7 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
506 N MAIN ST, Belton, TX 76513
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Providence Preparatory School may also want to explore other schools in the area. PROVIDENCE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CENTRAL TEXAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Temple), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Belton, see our Belton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDENCE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Belton | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| BELTON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Belton | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| BELTON NEW TECH H S AT WASKOW Belton | 0.4 mi | — |
| NOLAN CREEK SCHOOL Belton | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| LEON HEIGHTS EL Belton | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| SOUTHWEST EL Belton | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| MILLER HEIGHTS EL Belton | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| SOUTH BELTON MIDDLE Belton | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| BELTON MIDDLE Belton | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| BELTON H S Belton | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| SPARTA EL Belton | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL EL Belton | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| CHARTER OAK EL Temple | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| CEDAR CREST Belton | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| CENTRAL TEXAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Temple | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| LAKE BELTON MIDDLE Temple | 3.9 mi | 7.9 |
| JOE M PIRTLE EL Temple | 4.0 mi | 6.9 |
| BONHAM MIDDLE Temple | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| ST FRANCIS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Temple | 3.9 mi | — |
| LAKEWOOD EL Belton | 4.6 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76513 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,366
Median Home Value
$260,200
Median Rent
$1,216/mo
Population
44,855
College Educated
33.3%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Providence Preparatory School has a median household income of $82,366. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,200, with a median rent of $1,216/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin, TX | 5.4 |
| PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS TEMPLE Morgans Point Resort, TX | 5.4 |
| SHINER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shiner, TX | 5.4 |
| GEORGE I SANCHEZ NORTH Houston, TX | 5.5 |
| THE COVENANT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Kingwood, TX | 5.5 |
| TREETOPS SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL Euless, TX | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Providence Preparatory School
What grades does Providence Preparatory School serve?
Providence Preparatory School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Providence Preparatory School?
Providence Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Providence Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Providence Preparatory School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Providence Preparatory School rank in TX?
Providence Preparatory School is ranked #674 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Providence Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?
Providence Preparatory School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Preparatory School a private school?
Yes, Providence Preparatory 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 Preparatory School a religious school?
Providence Preparatory School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,047/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Belton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 351
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- BELL
- Phone
- (254) 913-7179
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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