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Turning Point Christian Academy
Elementary School
1221 E PARKERVILLE RD, Desoto, TX 75115
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
1.4:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
1.4:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Turning Point Christian Academy
Elementary School in Desoto · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Turning Point Christian Academy
Turning Point Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Desoto, TX. Turning Point Christian Academy serves approximately 8 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 1.4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 8 students, Turning Point Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 1.4:1 students to teachers, Turning Point Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Turning Point Christian Academy 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 Turning Point Christian Academy compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Desoto, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Turning Point Christian Academy (this school) | — |
| KATHERINE JOHNSON TECHNOLOGY MAGNET ACADEMY | 8.9 |
| DESOTO ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER (DAEP) | 4.5 |
| ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S | 3.9 |
| DESOTO H S | 5.4 |
| RUBY YOUNG PERSONALIZED STEAM ACADEMY | 4.3 |
| DESOTO WEST MIDDLE | 3.3 |
| KI CHARTER - DESOTO | — |
| OAK CLIFF FAITH FAMILY ACADEMY | 4.5 |
| FAITH FAMILY MASTER ACADEMY | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 8 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.4:1
- Address
- 1221 E PARKERVILLE RD, Desoto, TX 75115
- Phone
- (972) 230-1838
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in TX aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1221 E PARKERVILLE RD, Desoto, TX 75115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Turning Point Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KATHERINE JOHNSON TECHNOLOGY MAGNET ACADEMY (rated 8.9/10, 0.4 miles away). Another option is BELT LINE EL (rated 6.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Lancaster). Additionally, ROSA PARKS/MILLBROOK EL (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Lancaster). For more schools in Desoto, see our Desoto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KATHERINE JOHNSON TECHNOLOGY MAGNET ACADEMY Desoto | 0.4 mi | 8.9 |
| LIFE SCHOOL LANCASTER Red Oak | 0.4 mi | 1.8 |
| WOODRIDGE EL Desoto | 0.7 mi | 2.3 |
| ROLLING HILLS EL Lancaster | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| DESOTO PRIVATE SCHOOL Desoto | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| DESOTO ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER (DAEP) Desoto | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| THE MEADOWS EL Desoto | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
| ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S Desoto | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| FRANK D MOATES EL Glenn Heights | 2.2 mi | 2.8 |
| ROSA PARKS/MILLBROOK EL Lancaster | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ILTEXAS LANCASTER MIDDLE Lancaster | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| ILTEXAS LANCASTER EL Lancaster | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| DESOTO H S Desoto | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| BELT LINE EL Lancaster | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| RUBY YOUNG PERSONALIZED STEAM ACADEMY Desoto | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| RUSSELL P SCHUPMANN EL Red Oak | 3.2 mi | 5.7 |
| SHIELDS EL Red Oak | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| DESOTO WEST MIDDLE Desoto | 3.2 mi | 3.3 |
| GOLDEN RULE DESOTO Dallas | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| PREMIER H S - DESOTO Lewisville | 3.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,386
Median Home Value
$282,900
Median Rent
$1,478/mo
Population
55,997
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
70.5%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
42
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Turning Point Christian Academy
What grades does Turning Point Christian Academy serve?
Turning Point Christian Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Turning Point Christian Academy?
Turning Point Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Turning Point Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Turning Point Christian Academy is 1.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Turning Point Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Turning Point 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 Turning Point Christian Academy a religious school?
Turning Point Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 8
- Gender Split
- 88% M / 12% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 230-1838
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