Excellent
#65 of 884 private schools in TX
Top 7% of private schools
Trinity Christian Academy
School
5415 N LOOP 1604 E, San Antonio, TX 78247
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In San Antonio
#6 of 53
public schools
Texas schools
#30 of 348
About Trinity Christian Academy
Trinity Christian Academy serves 121 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in San Antonio's northern corridor. With just 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, allowing for personalized attention and close mentor relationships between faculty and students. The school has earned recognition for its academic excellence, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranking #182 among Texas's 884 schools, placing it in the 80th percentile statewide.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to educational quality despite its intimate size. Located on North Loop 1604 East, Trinity Christian Academy draws families from the surrounding 78247 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $84,283 and median home values average $235,000. The community shows strong educational values, with 37% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of 7.7%.
The school's small enrollment creates a close-knit environment where students can develop meaningful relationships with peers and teachers across all grade levels. Trinity Christian Academy operates in a rural setting near town, providing students with a peaceful learning environment while remaining accessible to San Antonio's educational and cultural resources.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 121 students, Trinity Christian 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 7.9:1, Trinity Christian 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, Trinity Christian 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $416,946
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $320,665
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.77x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 85%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $75.7M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 121 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Trinity Christian Academy compares to 530 public schools serving similar grades in San Antonio, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trinity Christian Academy (this school) | 8.0 |
| HARRIS MIDDLE | 4.2 |
| STEUBING RANCH EL | 6.1 |
| LONGS CREEK EL | 5.8 |
| STAHL EL | 7.0 |
| FOX RUN EL | 7.8 |
| MADISON H S | 6.4 |
| WOOD MIDDLE | 6.5 |
| GREAT HEARTS NORTHERN OAKS | 5.8 |
| NORTHERN HILLS EL | 7.3 |
| ROLLING MEADOWS EL | 3.9 |
| BULVERDE CREEK | 6.2 |
| WOODSTONE EL | 8.6 |
| DRISCOLL MIDDLE | 5.1 |
| REDLAND OAKS EL | 7.1 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL H S | 5.0 |
| WORTHAM OAKS EL | 6.4 |
| HILL MIDDLE | 6.1 |
| IDEA JUDSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY | 7.1 |
| IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY | 3.4 |
| LAUREL RIDGE | 7.0 |
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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.
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.
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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
5415 N LOOP 1604 E, San Antonio, TX 78247
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. WOODSTONE EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FOX RUN EL (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NORTHERN HILLS EL (rated 7.3/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARRIS MIDDLE San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| STEUBING RANCH EL San Antonio | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| LONGS CREEK EL San Antonio | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| STAHL EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MADISON H S San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| FOX RUN EL San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| WOOD MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| SAN ANTONIO COUNTRY DAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTHERN HILLS EL San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| GREAT HEARTS NORTHERN OAKS San Antonio | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| WOODSTONE EL San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
| BULVERDE CREEK San Antonio | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| WORTHAM OAKS EL San Antonio | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ROLLING MEADOWS EL San Antonio | 2.6 mi | 3.9 |
| DRISCOLL MIDDLE San Antonio | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| REDLAND OAKS EL San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| IDEA JUDSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY San Antonio | 3.2 mi | 3.4 |
| HILL MIDDLE San Antonio | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL H S San Antonio | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78247 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,184
Median Home Value
$256,400
Median Rent
$1,508/mo
Population
51,979
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity Christian Academy has a median household income of $89,184. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $256,400, with a median rent of $1,508/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Christian Academy
What grades does Trinity Christian Academy serve?
Trinity Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Trinity Christian Academy?
Trinity Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Christian Academy is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Trinity Christian Academy rank in TX?
Trinity Christian Academy is ranked #65 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Trinity Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Christian Academy has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Trinity Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Trinity Christian Academy 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 Trinity Christian Academy a religious school?
Trinity Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 121
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- BEXAR
- Phone
- (210) 653-2800
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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