Below Average
#770 of 883 private schools in TX
Veritas Academy
Elementary School
345 E FM 544, Wylie, TX 75098
Enrollment
42
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
42
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#770 of 883
In Wylie
#2 of 2
public schools
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Veritas Academy
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About Veritas Academy
Veritas Academy is a private elementary school in Wylie, TX. Veritas Academy serves approximately 42 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Veritas Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #770 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 42 students, Veritas 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 8.2:1 students to teachers, Veritas Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Veritas 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 Veritas Academy compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Wylie, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Veritas Academy (this school) | 4.9 |
| WALLY WATKINS EL | 9.1 |
| ACHIEVE ACADEMY | 5.3 |
| GRADY BURNETT J H | 8.2 |
| P M AKIN EL | 8.3 |
| AB HARRISON INT | 8.4 |
| R F HARTMAN EL | 8.8 |
| T F BIRMINGHAM EL | 8.7 |
| CHERI COX EL | 9.2 |
| DAVIS INT | 7.8 |
| FRANK MCMILLAN J H | 8.6 |
| DR AL DRAPER INTERMED | 8.5 |
| RAYMOND B COOPER J H | 8.3 |
| DODD EL | 9.1 |
| DON WHITT EL | 9.2 |
| GEORGE W BUSH EL | 9.1 |
| RITA SMITH EL | 9.2 |
| R V GROVES EL | 8.9 |
| TIBBALS EL | 9.2 |
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
345 E FM 544, Wylie, TX 75098
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Veritas Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHERI COX EL (rated 9.2/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WALLY WATKINS EL (rated 9.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DODD EL (rated 9.1/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wylie, see our Wylie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WALLY WATKINS EL Wylie | 0.5 mi | 9.1 |
| P M AKIN EL Wylie | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| ACHIEVE ACADEMY Wylie | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| GRADY BURNETT J H Wylie | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| AB HARRISON INT Wylie | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| R F HARTMAN EL Wylie | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| WYLIE EAST H S Wylie | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| T F BIRMINGHAM EL Wylie | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| WYLIE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Wylie | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| DAVIS INT Wylie | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| FRANK MCMILLAN J H Wylie | 3.1 mi | 8.6 |
| LIBERTY GROVE EL Rowlett | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| CHERI COX EL Wylie | 2.9 mi | 9.2 |
| WYLIE H S Wylie | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| DR AL DRAPER INTERMED Wylie | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| RAYMOND B COOPER J H Wylie | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
| DODD EL Wylie | 3.5 mi | 9.1 |
| NEBBIE WILLIAMS EL Rockwall | 3.8 mi | 9.0 |
| GEORGE W BUSH EL Wylie | 4.2 mi | 9.1 |
| KEELEY EL Rowlett | 4.3 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75098 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,587
Median Home Value
$362,900
Median Rent
$1,979/mo
Population
67,513
College Educated
40.6%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
34.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Veritas Academy
What grades does Veritas Academy serve?
Veritas Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Veritas Academy?
Veritas Academy has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Veritas Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Veritas Academy is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Veritas Academy rank in TX?
Veritas Academy ranks #770 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Veritas Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Veritas Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Veritas Academy a private school?
Yes, Veritas Academy is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Veritas Academy a religious school?
Veritas Academy has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 42
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (469) 661-8002
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