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#240 of 883 private schools in TX

Top 27% of private schools

The Village School

School · Houston, TX

A private school in Houston, TX serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

13077 WESTELLA DR, Houston, TX 77077

  • 8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+7.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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School Day Length7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,335
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+9.7 / 10
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Diversity Index72%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C2.8 / 10
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Enrollment1,258
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where The Village School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 36Car-Dependent
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,451/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Houston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,080

Median home value

$356,300

Median rent

$1,418/mo

College educated

57.3%

Homeownership

35.6%

Poverty rate

11.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77077; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White34.1%
Asian33.1%
Hispanic16.5%
Black16.1%
Native American0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Village SchoolPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–120.1 mi1,261Compare →
Spring Branch Academic InstituteEnrollment path unverified7.2K–122.3 mi148Compare →
Van Houston AcademyPrivate · tuition4.7private1–123.0 mi74Compare →
Japanese Educational InstitutePrivate · tuition2.9privateK–123.1 mi448Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

The Village School is listed in Houston, TX; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About The Village School

The Village School is a private school in Houston, TX, serving approximately 1,258 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #240 of 883 private schools in TX.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Village School

What grades does The Village School serve?

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

How many students attend The Village School?

The Village School has an enrollment of approximately 1,258 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Village School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Village School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Village School rank in TX?

The Village School ranks #240 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is The Village School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Village School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Village School a private school?

Yes, The Village 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 Village School a religious school?

No, The Village School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,258
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers (FTE)
156
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Area population (ZIP 77077)
63,421
Area average commute
29.9 min
Area median age
34.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77077; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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