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#400 of 883 private schools in TX
Top 45% of private schools
The Post Oak School
School
4600 BISSONNET ST, Bellaire, TX 77401
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#400 of 883
In Bellaire
#2 of 4
public schools
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The Post Oak School
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About The Post Oak School
The Post Oak School is a private school in Bellaire, TX. The Post Oak School serves approximately 355 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. The Post Oak School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #400 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 6.5 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
The Post Oak 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Post Oak School compares to the 4 public schools in Bellaire, TX
Student Demographics
All Schools in Bellaire
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Post Oak School (this school) | 6.5 |
| PIN OAK MIDDLE | 8.3 |
| CONDIT EL | 8.5 |
| HORN EL | 8.6 |
| BELLAIRE H S | 7.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
4600 BISSONNET ST, Bellaire, TX 77401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Post Oak School may also want to explore other schools in the area. WEST UNIVERSITY EL (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Houston), which scores notably higher. Another option is HORN EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KOLTER EL (rated 8.5/10, 0.1 miles away, in nearby Houston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bellaire, see our Bellaire schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE POST OAK SCHOOL Bellaire | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| KOLTER EL Houston | 0.1 mi | 8.5 |
| EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL Bellaire | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| PIN OAK MIDDLE Bellaire | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN DAY SCHOOL Bellaire | 0.5 mi | — |
| CHALLENGE EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| CAROLINE SCHOOL/EASTER SEALS CHILDRENS THERAPY Houston | 0.8 mi | — |
| CUNNINGHAM EL Houston | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| CONDIT EL Bellaire | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| BONNE VIE SCHOOL Houston | 1.2 mi | — |
| LIBERTY H S Houston | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC GULFTON Houston | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Houston | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| HORN EL Bellaire | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| VERITAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bellaire | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| WEST UNIVERSITY EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| PERSHING MIDDLE Houston | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| RODRIGUEZ EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| EXCEL ACADEMY EDUCATION TRANSITION CENTER Houston | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| SER-NINOS CHARTER HIGH Houston | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$236,037
Median Home Value
$977,600
Median Rent
$2,705/mo
Population
17,125
College Educated
81.7%
Homeownership
87.9%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Median Age
45.1
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|---|---|
| NEW BRAUNFELS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Braunfels, TX | 6.5 |
| OVILLA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ovilla, TX | 6.5 |
| RADIANT STEM ACADEMY Irving, TX | 6.5 |
| TENAHA SCHOOLS Tenaha, TX | 6.5 |
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| BAYTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baytown, TX | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Post Oak School
What grades does The Post Oak School serve?
The Post Oak School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend The Post Oak School?
The Post Oak School has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Post Oak School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Post Oak School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Post Oak School rank in TX?
The Post Oak School ranks #400 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is The Post Oak School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Post Oak School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Post Oak School a private school?
Yes, The Post Oak School 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 The Post Oak School a religious school?
No, The Post Oak School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 355
- Gender Split
- 64% M / 36% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (346) 400-1200
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