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#605 of 883 private schools in TX
Val Verde Christian Academy
School
3900 CLEVELAND AVE, Groves, TX 77619
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#605 of 883
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About Val Verde Christian Academy
Val Verde Christian Academy is a private school in Groves, TX. Val Verde Christian Academy serves approximately 51 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Val Verde Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #605 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 51 students, Val Verde 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 7.2:1 students to teachers, Val Verde Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Val Verde 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 Val Verde Christian Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Groves, TX
Student Demographics
All Schools in Groves
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Val Verde Christian Academy (this school) | 5.8 |
| GROVES PRI | 5.3 |
| GROVES INT | 5.6 |
| GROVES MIDDLE | 6.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
3900 CLEVELAND AVE, Groves, TX 77619
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Val Verde Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOUSTON EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Port Arthur), which scores notably higher. Another option is BOB HOPE SCHOOL - EL CAMPUS (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Port Arthur), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BOB HOPE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Port Arthur), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Groves, see our Groves schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GROVES PRI Groves | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| GROVES INT Groves | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| GROVES MIDDLE Groves | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| JEFFERSON MIDDLE Port Arthur | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| BOB HOPE H S Port Arthur | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| BOB HOPE SCHOOL - EL CAMPUS Port Arthur | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| TYRRELL EL Port Arthur | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| TRAVIS EL Port Arthur | 2.3 mi | 3.5 |
| WHEATLEY SCHOOL OF EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS Port Arthur | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| BOB HOPE SCHOOL Port Arthur | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| HOUSTON EL Port Arthur | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| LAKEVIEW EL Port Arthur | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| STAFF SERGEANT LUCIAN ADAMS EL Port Arthur | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| PORT NECHES MIDDLE Port Neches | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| PORT NECHES PRI Port Neches | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| PORT NECHES-GROVES H S Port Neches | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| MEMORIAL H S Port Arthur | 3.4 mi | 4.9 |
| DEQUEEN EL Port Arthur | 4.2 mi | 3.5 |
| ALTER SCH Port Neches | 4.2 mi | — |
| PORT NECHES INT Port Neches | 4.4 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,485
Median Home Value
$153,800
Median Rent
$1,247/mo
Population
17,021
College Educated
12.9%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wharton, TX | 5.8 |
| BOULEVARD BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Burleson, TX | 5.7 |
| FOUNDATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY Lake Jackson, TX | 5.9 |
| HOMEBOUND Lubbock, TX | 5.6 |
| JO KELLY SP ED Fort Worth, TX | 6.0 |
| LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY Cedar Park, TX | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Val Verde Christian Academy
What grades does Val Verde Christian Academy serve?
Val Verde Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Val Verde Christian Academy?
Val Verde Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Val Verde Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Val Verde Christian Academy is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Val Verde Christian Academy rank in TX?
Val Verde Christian Academy ranks #605 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Val Verde Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Val Verde Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Val Verde Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Val Verde Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Val Verde Christian Academy a religious school?
Val Verde Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Gender Split
- 63% M / 37% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (409) 962-8822
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