Excellent
#31 of 883 private schools in TX
Top 3% of private schools
Westside Baptist Academy
School
3883 LAKES OF BRIDGEWATER DR, Katy, TX 77449
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#31 of 883
In Katy
#2 of 8
public schools
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About Westside Baptist Academy
Westside Baptist Academy is a private school in Katy, TX. Westside Baptist Academy serves approximately 64 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Westside Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #31 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 64 students, Westside Baptist 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 5.9:1 students to teachers, Westside Baptist Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Westside Baptist 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 Westside Baptist Academy compares to 87 public schools serving similar grades in Katy, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Westside Baptist Academy (this school) | 8.3 |
| T H MCDONALD J H | 7.0 |
| LORAINE T GOLBOW EL | 6.8 |
| CALVIN NELMS H S | 8.3 |
| CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE | 7.0 |
| ROBINSON EL | 5.3 |
| MORTON RANCH J H | 6.0 |
| MORTON RANCH EL | 6.4 |
| MCROBERTS EL | 7.3 |
| FRANZ EL | 5.8 |
| MORTON RANCH H S | 6.4 |
| JACK & SHARON RHOADS EL | 5.1 |
| URSULA STEPHENS EL | 6.7 |
| STOCKDICK J H | 8.7 |
| SUNDOWN EL | 5.1 |
| PAETOW H S | 6.1 |
| BETHKE EL | 8.4 |
| THORNTON MIDDLE | 6.0 |
| CARDIFF J H | 6.4 |
| DIANE WINBORN EL | 5.8 |
| LEONARD EL | 8.5 |
Showing 20 of 87 schools. View all schools in Katy
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
3883 LAKES OF BRIDGEWATER DR, Katy, TX 77449
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westside Baptist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. STOCKDICK J H (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BETHKE EL (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CALVIN NELMS H S (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Katy, see our Katy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| T H MCDONALD J H Katy | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| LORAINE T GOLBOW EL Katy | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| CALVIN NELMS H S Katy | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE Katy | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ROBINSON EL Katy | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| MORTON RANCH J H Katy | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| MORTON RANCH EL Katy | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| FRANZ EL Katy | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| MORTON RANCH H S Katy | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| MCROBERTS EL Katy | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| URSULA STEPHENS EL Katy | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| JACK & SHARON RHOADS EL Katy | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF HOUSTON Katy | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| SUNDOWN EL Katy | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| STOCKDICK J H Katy | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| DIANE WINBORN EL Katy | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| PAETOW H S Katy | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| THORNTON MIDDLE Katy | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| HEMMENWAY EL Katy | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| BETHKE EL Katy | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77449 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,934
Median Home Value
$236,400
Median Rent
$1,755/mo
Population
123,042
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
70.5%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
34.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westside Baptist Academy
What grades does Westside Baptist Academy serve?
Westside Baptist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Westside Baptist Academy?
Westside Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westside Baptist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Westside Baptist Academy is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Westside Baptist Academy rank in TX?
Westside Baptist Academy ranks #31 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Westside Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Westside Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Westside Baptist Academy a private school?
Yes, Westside Baptist 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 Westside Baptist Academy a religious school?
Westside Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 64
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 492-3448
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