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#665 of 883 private schools in TX

Southwest Christian School

School

6801 DAN DANCIGER RD, Fort Worth, TX 76123

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

807

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Enrollment

807

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Texas private schools

#665 of 883

In Fort Worth

#24 of 31

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About Southwest Christian School

Southwest Christian School is a private school in Fort Worth, TX. Southwest Christian School serves approximately 807 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Southwest Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #665 of 883 private schools in TX.

How it compares0.9 pts below TX schools

5.4

This school 5.4 · Average
TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Southwest Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Southwest Christian School 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.

Southwest Christian School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Southwest Christian School compares to 247 public schools serving similar grades in Fort Worth, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio

8.8:1

This School

14.9:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

807

This School

598

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.4

This School

5.4

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 78.4% vs 0%

Hispanic 11.2% vs 0%

Black 5.7% vs 0%

Asian 1% vs 0%

Southwest Christian School Fort Worth Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Southwest Christian School (this school)	—	807	8.8:1	5.4
GREAT HEARTS LAKESIDE	1.6 mi	1,119	27.3:1	7.5
OAKMONT EL	2.2 mi	501	13.5:1	6.8
SUE CROUCH EL	2.3 mi	423	12.8:1	4.5
JUNE W DAVIS EL	2.6 mi	693	15.4:1	8.2
BENBROOK EL	2.6 mi	351	12.5:1	6.4
HAZEL HARVEY PEACE EL	2.8 mi	420	15.6:1	2.8
BENBROOK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL	2.8 mi	1,490	16.2:1	5.4
J T STEVENS EL	3.1 mi	435	15:1	3.0
CHAPEL HILL ACADEMY	3.1 mi	535	14.5:1	3.3
WESTPARK EL	3.2 mi	374	14.4:1	8.5
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - FORT WORTH	3.5 mi	1,041	16.3:1	7.1
DALLAS PARK EL	3.5 mi	471	13.5:1	4.6
NORTH CROWLEY H S	3.7 mi	2,933	14.3:1	5.1
ROLLING HILLS EL	3.7 mi	428	17.8:1	6.2
CROWLEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY	3.8 mi	216	18:1	6.2
MARY HARRIS EL	3.8 mi	374	13.4:1	4.4
SOUTHWEST H S	3.8 mi	1,186	13.2:1	4.3
BRUCE SHULKEY EL	3.9 mi	379	13.1:1	4.1
WEDGWOOD MIDDLE	4.0 mi	532	16.1:1	2.5
WOODWAY EL	4.0 mi	504	16.3:1	4.4

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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

B 6.4 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.8:1

Instructional Commitment

C+ 3.7 / 10

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School Day Length 7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,183

Diversity & Inclusion

B- 5.4 / 10

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Diversity Index 36%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

B- 5.0 / 10

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Enrollment 807

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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)

White 78.4%

Hispanic 11.2%

Black 5.7%

Two or More 3.0%

Asian 1.0%

Native American 0.6%

Pacific Islander 0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6801 DAN DANCIGER RD, Fort Worth, TX 76123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Southwest Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. WESTPARK EL (rated 8.5/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JUNE W DAVIS EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREAT HEARTS LAKESIDE (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
FORT WORTH ACADEMY Fort Worth	1.5 mi	169	6.8
ST PETER'S CLASSICAL SCHOOL Fort Worth	1.8 mi	87	6.3
GREAT HEARTS LAKESIDE Fort Worth	1.6 mi	1,119	7.5
OAKMONT EL Fort Worth	2.2 mi	501	6.8
BENBROOK EL Fort Worth	2.6 mi	351	6.4
SUE CROUCH EL Fort Worth	2.3 mi	423	4.5
JUNE W DAVIS EL Fort Worth	2.6 mi	693	8.2
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COLUMBUS TRAIL Fort Worth	2.5 mi	8	—
BASIS BENBROOK Benbrook	2.7 mi	459	5.9
BENBROOK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Fort Worth	2.8 mi	1,490	5.4
HAZEL HARVEY PEACE EL Fort Worth	2.8 mi	420	2.8
WESTPARK EL Fort Worth	3.2 mi	374	8.5
J T STEVENS EL Fort Worth	3.1 mi	435	3.0
CHAPEL HILL ACADEMY Fort Worth	3.1 mi	535	3.3
SUMMER CREEK MIDDLE Crowley	3.5 mi	928	4.4
DALLAS PARK EL Fort Worth	3.5 mi	471	4.6
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - FORT WORTH Fort Worth	3.5 mi	1,041	7.1
NORTH CROWLEY H S Fort Worth	3.7 mi	2,933	5.1
WORLD LANGUAGES INSTITUTE Fort Worth	4.1 mi	542	5.3
ROLLING HILLS EL Fort Worth	3.7 mi	428	6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,618

Median Home Value

$278,600

Median Rent

$2,138/mo

Population

42,777

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

76.6%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

34.3

Similar Schools

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

School	Enrollment	Rating
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frisco, TX	1,058	5.4
ODYSSEY ACADEMY - GALVESTON Galveston, TX	829	5.4
COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colleyville, TX	504	5.5
CYPRESS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houston, TX	687	5.5
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF DALLAS PK-12 Dallas, TX	1,104	5.5
GREAT HEARTS ARLINGTON Arlington, TX	969	5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Southwest Christian School

What grades does Southwest Christian School serve?

Southwest Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Southwest Christian School?

Southwest Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 807 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwest Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Southwest Christian School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Southwest Christian School rank in TX?

Southwest Christian School ranks #665 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is Southwest Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Southwest Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Southwest Christian School a private school?

Yes, Southwest Christian 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 Southwest Christian School a religious school?

Southwest Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 9 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment: 807
Gender Split: 49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 92
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Christian, no specific denomination
School Day: 7 hours
Days Per Year: 169 days
Setting: Fringe Rural
County: Tarrant County
Phone: (817) 294-0350

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