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#794 of 884 private schools in TX

The Woodlands Methodist School

Elementary School

1915 LAKE FRONT CIR, The Woodlands, TX 77380

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

227

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In The Woodlands

#4 of 5

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#386 of 436

About The Woodlands Methodist School

The Woodlands Methodist School serves 227 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in The Woodlands, Texas. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment where students can receive individual attention. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #369 out of 884 Texas schools, placing it in the 58th percentile statewide.

This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education to its diverse student body across all grade levels from early childhood through middle school. Located at 1915 Lake Front Circle, the school sits in an affluent and well-educated community where 54% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in ZIP code 77380 has a median household income of $82,383 and median home value of $336,900, with a low poverty rate of just 6.0%.

This stable, education-focused environment supports student learning and family engagement. The Woodlands Methodist School operates as a regular public school in this thriving mid-size city, serving families who value academic excellence in a supportive community setting with strong socioeconomic foundations.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, The Woodlands Methodist 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

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How The Woodlands Methodist School compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in The Woodlands, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
This School
vs
15.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
227
This School
vs
897
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.7
This School
vs
7.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 86.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 6.2% vs 0%
Asian 4% vs 0%
Black 3.5% vs 0%
The Woodlands Methodist School The Woodlands Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
The Woodlands Methodist School (this school) 4.7
LAMAR EL 7.9
COLLINS INT 7.7
RIDE EL 8.7
MCCULLOUGH J H 7.4
GLEN LOCH EL 7.9
DAVID EL 8.0
HAILEY EL 5.7
KNOX J H 7.0
WILKERSON INT 7.5
CREEKSIDE FOREST EL 8.1
POWELL EL 7.9
GALATAS EL 7.3
BUSH EL 6.3
MITCHELL INT 7.3
BUCKALEW EL 7.9
TIMBER CREEK EL 7.5
CREEKVIEW EL 6.8
CREEKSIDE PARK J H 6.7
TOUGH EL 7.6
DERETCHIN EL 7.8

Showing 20 of 21 schools. View all schools in The Woodlands

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+ 4.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,169
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 25%
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
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Enrollment 227
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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)

White 86.3%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 4.0%
Black 3.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1915 LAKE FRONT CIR, The Woodlands, TX 77380

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Woodlands Methodist School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIDE EL (rated 8.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOUSER EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Conroe), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DAVID EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in The Woodlands, see our The Woodlands schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF THE WOODLANDS AT HUGHES LANDING Spring 0.2 mi
GREYSTONE HOUSE MONTESSORI The Woodlands 0.2 mi
QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY - SHENANDOAH Lewisville 1.3 mi 7.4
LAMAR EL The Woodlands 1.2 mi 7.9
OAK RIDGE EL Conroe 1.1 mi 6.4
THE GROVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Conroe 1.5 mi 6.7
OAK RIDGE H S Conroe 1.4 mi 7.5
HOUSER EL Conroe 1.7 mi 8.4
COLLINS INT The Woodlands 1.8 mi 7.7
MCCULLOUGH J H The Woodlands 1.9 mi 7.4
ALL NATIONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Oak Ridge North 2.0 mi 7.3
RIDE EL The Woodlands 1.9 mi 8.7
MONTESSORI VILLA-THE WOODLANDS Spring 2.2 mi 2.4
GLEN LOCH EL The Woodlands 2.0 mi 7.9
ESPRIT INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL The Woodlands 1.9 mi 4.5
TRINITY EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL The Woodlands 2.1 mi
COLLEGE PARK H S The Woodlands 2.4 mi 7.9
HAILEY EL The Woodlands 2.5 mi 5.7
DAVID EL The Woodlands 2.2 mi 8.0
SON KIDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring 2.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77380 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,468

Median Home Value

$343,900

Median Rent

$1,607/mo

Population

31,151

College Educated

51.8%

Homeownership

33.5%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

36.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding The Woodlands Methodist School has a median household income of $84,468. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $343,900, with a median rent of $1,607/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. 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 The Woodlands Methodist School

What grades does The Woodlands Methodist School serve?

The Woodlands Methodist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend The Woodlands Methodist School?

The Woodlands Methodist School has an enrollment of approximately 227 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Woodlands Methodist School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Woodlands Methodist School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Woodlands Methodist School rank in TX?

The Woodlands Methodist School is ranked #794 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is The Woodlands Methodist School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Woodlands Methodist School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Woodlands Methodist School a private school?

Yes, The Woodlands Methodist School is a private coeducational school with a Methodist 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 Woodlands Methodist School a religious school?

The Woodlands Methodist School has a Methodist religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
227
Gender Split
62% M / 38% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Methodist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
167 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
MONTGOMERY
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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