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#654 of 884 private schools in TX

The Covenant Preparatory School

School

1711 HAMBLEN RD, Kingwood, TX 77339

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

215

Student-Teacher

23.9:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Kingwood

#4 of 5

public schools

Texas schools

#261 of 348

About The Covenant Preparatory School

The Covenant Preparatory School is a regular public school located in Kingwood, Texas, within the Harris district. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, the school has an enrollment of 215 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1, with nine full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Despite being situated in a large city, The Covenant Preparatory School provides a comprehensive education that covers all levels from early childhood through high school.

The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.5 out of 10 and it ranks at #863 among the 884 schools in Texas, indicating there is room for academic growth and improvement. While test score data is not available, the school focuses on student development and offers a variety of programs to support its diverse student body. The Covenant Preparatory School is nestled in a bustling urban environment, providing students with opportunities to engage with their community and learn about the dynamics of city life.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at The Covenant Preparatory School is 23.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

As a private school, The Covenant 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
$17,087
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$30,064
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.76x — Strong
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
56%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$6.5M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 215 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The Covenant Preparatory School compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Kingwood, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
23.9:1
This School
vs
15:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
215
This School
vs
940
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 74.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 14.4% vs 0%
Black 4.7% vs 0%
Asian 2.3% vs 0%
The Covenant Preparatory School Kingwood Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
The Covenant Preparatory School (this school) 5.5
FOSTER EL 7.6
WEST FORK H S
KINGWOOD MIDDLE 5.5
KINGS MANOR EL 5.2
WOODLAND HILLS EL 6.6
KINGWOOD H S 7.5
BEAR BRANCH EL 5.6
KINGWOOD PARK H S 7.0
CREEKWOOD MIDDLE 5.2
GREENTREE EL 7.6
ELM GROVE EL 6.5
DEERWOOD EL 5.0
HIDDEN HOLLOW EL 6.7
SHADOW FOREST EL 5.8
WILLOW CREEK EL 7.8
RIVERWOOD MIDDLE 7.1

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)
C- 1.7 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 23.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,558
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 42%
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 215
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)

White 74.4%
Hispanic 14.4%
Black 4.7%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 2.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1711 HAMBLEN RD, Kingwood, TX 77339

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Covenant Preparatory School may also want to explore other schools in the area. PINES MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FOSTER EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KINGWOOD H S (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kingwood, see our Kingwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
FOSTER EL Kingwood 1.0 mi 7.6
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF KINGWOOD Kingwood 1.3 mi
GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Kingwood 2.1 mi 2.8
KINGWOOD MIDDLE Kingwood 2.1 mi 5.5
KINGS MANOR EL Kingwood 2.2 mi 5.2
WEST FORK H S Kingwood 2.1 mi
WOODLAND HILLS EL Kingwood 2.3 mi 6.6
KINGWOOD H S Kingwood 2.3 mi 7.5
BEAR BRANCH EL Kingwood 2.5 mi 5.6
PINES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kingwood 2.5 mi 8.4
JJAEP CAMPUS Humble 2.5 mi
ST MARTHA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kingwood 2.7 mi 6.9
THE RHODES SCHOOL - HUMBLE Humble 2.8 mi 6.8
LAKELAND EL Humble 3.0 mi 6.5
INFINITY EARLY COLLEGE H S Porter 2.9 mi 6.0
ST MARY MAGDALENE SCHOOL Humble 3.1 mi 6.8
KINGWOOD PARK H S Kingwood 3.2 mi 7.0
HUMBLE EL Humble 2.9 mi 6.2
HUMBLE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER Humble 3.1 mi 4.4
ROSS STERLING MIDDLE Humble 3.3 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,015

Median Home Value

$274,900

Median Rent

$1,605/mo

Population

43,364

College Educated

38.8%

Homeownership

57.9%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding The Covenant Preparatory School has a median household income of $84,015. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,900, with a median rent of $1,605/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Haslet, TX 5.6
NORTH DALLAS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Richardson, TX 5.6
NOTRE DAME SCHOOL Dallas, TX 5.6
PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS TEMPLE Morgans Point Resort, TX 5.4
SHINER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shiner, TX 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Covenant Preparatory School

What grades does The Covenant Preparatory School serve?

The Covenant Preparatory School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend The Covenant Preparatory School?

The Covenant Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Covenant Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Covenant Preparatory School is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Covenant Preparatory School rank in TX?

The Covenant Preparatory School is ranked #654 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is The Covenant Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Covenant Preparatory School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 The Covenant Preparatory School a private school?

Yes, The Covenant 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 The Covenant Preparatory School a religious school?

The Covenant Preparatory 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
215
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
8.2 hours
Days Per Year
190 days
Setting
Large City
County
HARRIS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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