Average
#661 of 884 private schools in TX
Trinity Christian Academy
School
17001 ADDISON RD, Addison, TX 75001
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
1,322
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,322
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Addison
#2 of 2
public schools
Texas schools
#266 of 348
About Trinity Christian Academy
Trinity Christian Academy serves 1,322 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Addison, Texas. This regular public school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1 with 157 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with substantial individual attention and support. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10, though it ranks #713 out of 884 schools statewide, placing it in the 20th percentile among Texas schools.
This suggests Trinity Christian Academy is focusing on student development and has room for academic growth as it works to better serve its large student body. The school's comprehensive PK-12 structure allows families to keep their children in one educational community throughout their entire school experience, fostering continuity and strong relationships. With nearly 160 teachers serving the student population, the academy can offer personalized learning experiences that might be harder to find in larger institutions.
Trinity Christian Academy is situated in Addison, a large suburban area within the Dallas metropolitan region. The surrounding 75001 ZIP code reflects an educated, middle-to-upper-middle-class community, with a median household income of $77,598, median home values of $414,900, and 58% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, creating a supportive environment for student achievement.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, 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
- $38,162
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $29,350
- 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 1,322 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Trinity Christian Academy compares to the 1 public school in Addison, TX
Student Demographics
All Schools in Addison
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trinity Christian Academy (this school) | 5.5 |
| GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH EL | 6.1 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
17001 ADDISON RD, Addison, TX 75001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE WESTWOOD SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is FAIRHILL SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PRINCE OF PEACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Addison, see our Addison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MITCHELL EL Dallas | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| MCWHORTER EL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| CHOICES LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas | 1.6 mi | — |
| SHELTON SCHOOL Dallas | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| JERRY R JUNKINS EL Carrollton | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| PRIMROSE OF PRESTONWOOD Dallas | 1.9 mi | — |
| HAGGAR EL Dallas | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| LIFE SCHOOL CARROLLTON Red Oak | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| FAIRHILL SCHOOL Dallas | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| MCKAMY EL Dallas | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| COUNTRY PLACE EL Carrollton | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| SHEFFIELD EL Dallas | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| CREME DE LA CREME - PLANO Plano | 2.4 mi | — |
| PRINCE OF PEACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Carrollton | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| ANNE FRANK EL Dallas | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| SHEPTON H S Plano | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| THE WESTWOOD SCHOOL Dallas | 2.7 mi | 8.6 |
| LONG MIDDLE Dallas | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| TEXAS TORAH INSTITUTE Dallas | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| YORKTOWN EDUCATION Plano | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,577
Median Home Value
$455,800
Median Rent
$1,717/mo
Population
16,808
College Educated
61.3%
Homeownership
16.5%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
35.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity Christian Academy has a median household income of $82,577. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $455,800, with a median rent of $1,717/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF DALLAS PK-12 Dallas, TX | 5.5 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE - EL PASO El Paso, TX | 5.5 |
| GEORGE GERVIN ACADEMY San Antonio, TX | 5.6 |
| ISCHOOL VIRTUAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS Lewisville, TX | 5.4 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frisco, TX | 5.4 |
| PARISH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Dallas, TX | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Christian Academy
What grades does Trinity Christian Academy serve?
Trinity Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Trinity Christian Academy?
Trinity Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Christian Academy is 8.4:1. 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 #661 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Trinity Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Christian Academy 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 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,322
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 157
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DALLAS
- Phone
- (972) 931-8325
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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