Very Good
#162 of 884 private schools in TX
Top 18% of private schools
St Philips Episcopal School
Elementary School
105 N ADAMS ST, Beeville, TX 78102
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
52
Student-Teacher
4.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
52
Student-Teacher
4.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Beeville
#1 of 2
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#79 of 436
About St Philips Episcopal School
ST PHILIPS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL serves 52 students in prekindergarten through sixth grade in Beeville, Texas. This small elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 4.1 to 1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly individualized attention and instruction. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, receiving an impressive 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #125 out of 884 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile among Texas schools.
This strong performance is particularly noteworthy given the intimate school environment. The small enrollment creates a close-knit learning community where students receive personalized support throughout their elementary years. With such low class sizes, teachers can adapt instruction to meet individual student needs and foster strong relationships with families.
ST PHILIPS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL is located in the heart of Beeville, a town community in Bee County. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a working-class area with a median household income of $51,147 and median home values around $113,200. About 11% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 22.1%.
The school serves families in this close-knit Texas town setting where community connections run deep.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 52 students, St Philips Episcopal School 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 4.1:1, St Philips Episcopal 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, St Philips Episcopal 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Philips Episcopal School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Beeville, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Philips Episcopal School (this school) | 7.4 |
| ST MARY'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| MORENO J H | 5.8 |
| R A HALL EL | 7.8 |
| FADDEN-MCKEOWN-CHAMBLISS EL | 7.0 |
| HAMPTON-MORENO-DUGAT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | 4.6 |
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.
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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
105 N ADAMS ST, Beeville, TX 78102
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Philips Episcopal School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GEORGE WEST PRI (rated 8.0/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby George West), which scores slightly higher. Another option is R A HALL EL (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PETTUS EL (rated 7.8/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Pettus), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Beeville, see our Beeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Beeville | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Beeville | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| MORENO J H Beeville | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| A C JONES H S Beeville | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| FADDEN-MCKEOWN-CHAMBLISS EL Beeville | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| HAMPTON-MORENO-DUGAT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Beeville | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| R A HALL EL Beeville | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| SKIDMORE-TYNAN EL Skidmore | 10.7 mi | 6.4 |
| SKIDMORE-TYNAN H S Skidmore | 10.8 mi | 6.5 |
| SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H Skidmore | 10.9 mi | 6.9 |
| PETTUS EL Pettus | 15.6 mi | 7.8 |
| PETTUS SECONDARY Pettus | 15.6 mi | 7.8 |
| MATHIS INT Mathis | 22.1 mi | 7.7 |
| MATHIS EL Mathis | 22.2 mi | 6.6 |
| MATHIS H S Mathis | 22.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MATHIS MIDDLE Mathis | 22.6 mi | 7.3 |
| PAWNEE EL / J H/HS Pawnee | 23.2 mi | 4.7 |
| GEORGE WEST PRI George West | 23.0 mi | 8.0 |
| GEORGE WEST J H George West | 23.3 mi | 8.4 |
| GEORGE WEST EL George West | 23.4 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,591
Median Home Value
$106,600
Median Rent
$1,049/mo
Population
27,000
College Educated
10.6%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Philips Episcopal School has a median household income of $59,591. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $106,600, with a median rent of $1,049/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| REDEEMER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Irving, TX | 7.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Philips Episcopal School
What grades does St Philips Episcopal School serve?
St Philips Episcopal School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend St Philips Episcopal School?
St Philips Episcopal School has an enrollment of approximately 52 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Philips Episcopal School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Philips Episcopal School is 4.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Philips Episcopal School rank in TX?
St Philips Episcopal School is ranked #162 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is St Philips Episcopal School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Philips Episcopal School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 St Philips Episcopal School a private school?
Yes, St Philips Episcopal School is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Philips Episcopal School a religious school?
St Philips Episcopal School has a Episcopal religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 52
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Episcopal
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- BEE
- Phone
- (361) 358-6242
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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