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Tanglewood Academy
Elementary School
1900 BERING DR, Houston, TX 77057
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
3.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
3.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Tanglewood Academy
Tanglewood Academy is an private elementary school in Houston, TX 77057. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 3.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,200, where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Tanglewood Academy 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 3.5:1, Tanglewood Academy 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, Tanglewood Academy 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 Tanglewood Academy compares to 418 public schools serving similar grades in Houston, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Tanglewood Academy (this school) | — |
| T H ROGERS SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| BRIARGROVE EL | 5.0 |
| MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| SCHOOL AT ST GEORGE PLACE | 5.0 |
| PILGRIM ACADEMY | 3.6 |
| AMIGOS POR VIDA-FRIENDS FOR LIFE CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| MARK WHITE EL | 5.4 |
| RODRIGUEZ EL | 4.3 |
| SER-NINOS CHARTER EL | 4.6 |
| CUNNINGHAM EL | 5.8 |
| BENAVIDEZ EL | 4.5 |
| DRAW ACADEMY | 3.1 |
| HUNTERS CREEK EL | 8.2 |
| BRIARMEADOW CHARTER | 5.9 |
| KIPP SHARP PREP | 4.0 |
| MEMORIAL DRIVE EL | 8.6 |
| NEW NEIGHBOR CAMPUS | 4.8 |
| BAKER-RIPLEY CHARTER SCHOOL | 3.5 |
| KOLTER EL | 7.8 |
| SER-NINOS CHARTER EL II | 5.1 |
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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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.5:1
- Address
- 1900 BERING DR, Houston, TX 77057
- Phone
- (713) 977-4007
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in TX aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
1900 BERING DR, Houston, TX 77057
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tanglewood Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AMIGOS POR VIDA-FRIENDS FOR LIFE CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away). Another option is MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away). Additionally, ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL - HOUSTON (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| T H ROGERS SCHOOL Houston | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| MEMORIAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| BRIARGROVE EL Houston | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| TANGLEWOOD MIDDLE Houston | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL Houston | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| SCHOOL AT ST GEORGE PLACE Houston | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL - HOUSTON Houston | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| MARINER MONTESSORI Houston | 1.0 mi | — |
| FUSION ACADEMY HS1: HOUSTON GALLERIA Houston | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| AL-HADI SCHOOL OF ACCELERATIVE LEARNING Houston | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| SECOND BAPTIST SCHOOL Houston | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| PILGRIM ACADEMY Houston | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| AMIGOS POR VIDA-FRIENDS FOR LIFE CHARTER SCHOOL Houston | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| FRIENDS FOR LIFE MIDDLE Houston | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| WISDOM H S Houston | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| XAVIER EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Houston | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| BONNE VIE SCHOOL Houston | 1.8 mi | — |
| RODRIGUEZ EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| SER-NINOS CHARTER EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| SAN FRANCISCO NATIVITY ACADEMY Houston | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77057 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,200
Median Home Value
$318,700
Median Rent
$1,354/mo
Population
45,394
College Educated
52.9%
Homeownership
31.1%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tanglewood Academy has a median household income of $66,200. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $318,700, with a median rent of $1,354/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tanglewood Academy
What grades does Tanglewood Academy serve?
Tanglewood Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Tanglewood Academy?
Tanglewood Academy has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tanglewood Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Tanglewood Academy is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Tanglewood Academy a private school?
Yes, Tanglewood Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Tanglewood Academy a religious school?
No, Tanglewood Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- HARRIS
- Phone
- (713) 977-4007
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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