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#492 of 883 private schools in TX
Wonderland School
Elementary School
302 COUNTRY ESTATES DR, San Marcos, TX 78666
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#492 of 883
In San Marcos
#3 of 5
public schools
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Wonderland School
Elementary School in San Marcos · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Wonderland School
Wonderland School is a private elementary school in San Marcos, TX. Wonderland School serves approximately 46 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Wonderland School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #492 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 6.2 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 46 students, Wonderland School 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 9.2:1 students to teachers, Wonderland School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Wonderland School 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 Wonderland School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in San Marcos, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Wonderland School (this school) | 6.2 |
| CROCKETT EL | 7.1 |
| HERNANDEZ EL | 6.7 |
| KI CHARTER ACADEMY | 6.7 |
| TRAVIS EL | 3.1 |
| MENDEZ EL | 4.7 |
| TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL | 3.1 |
| BONHAM PRE-K SCHOOL | 3.8 |
| DEZAVALA EL | 3.7 |
| BLANCO VISTA EL | 7.6 |
| BOWIE EL | 3.2 |
| RODRIGUEZ EL | 8.6 |
| TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL - AUSTIN CAMPUS | 2.2 |
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
302 COUNTRY ESTATES DR, San Marcos, TX 78666
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wonderland School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RODRIGUEZ EL (rated 8.6/10, 6.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLANCO VISTA EL (rated 7.6/10, 5.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CROCKETT EL (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Marcos, see our San Marcos schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ADVENT RIDGE ACADEMY San Marcos | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| CROCKETT EL San Marcos | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| SAN MARCOS BAPTIST ACADEMY San Marcos | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| HERNANDEZ EL San Marcos | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| MILLER MIDDLE San Marcos | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| KI CHARTER ACADEMY San Marcos | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| TRAVIS EL San Marcos | 2.9 mi | 3.1 |
| MENDEZ EL San Marcos | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| BONHAM PRE-K SCHOOL San Marcos | 3.4 mi | 3.8 |
| GOODNIGHT MIDDLE San Marcos | 3.6 mi | 3.8 |
| PALOMA MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Marcos | 3.8 mi | 3.9 |
| TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL San Marcos | 3.3 mi | 3.1 |
| DEZAVALA EL San Marcos | 3.8 mi | 3.7 |
| HAYS INSPIRE ACADEMY San Marcos | 5.0 mi | — |
| SAN MARCOS H S San Marcos | 5.6 mi | 3.4 |
| BOWIE EL San Marcos | 5.8 mi | 3.2 |
| BLANCO VISTA EL San Marcos | 5.5 mi | 7.6 |
| RODRIGUEZ EL San Marcos | 6.7 mi | 8.6 |
| SOUTHWEST TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL San Marcos | 5.9 mi | 8.8 |
| LAURA B WALLACE MIDDLE Kyle | 7.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78666 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,478
Median Home Value
$271,900
Median Rent
$1,294/mo
Population
87,775
College Educated
34.6%
Homeownership
38.4%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
27
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NORTHWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston, TX | 6.2 |
| OAK BROOK SCHOOL ALLEN Allen, TX | 6.2 |
| WILLIAMS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Austin, TX | 6.2 |
| PREMONT MONTESSORI ACADEMY Premont, TX | 6.3 |
| LIVINGSTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Livingston, TX | 6.1 |
| C FC BILINGUAL ACADEMY Sugar Land, TX | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wonderland School
What grades does Wonderland School serve?
Wonderland School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wonderland School?
Wonderland School has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wonderland School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wonderland School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Wonderland School rank in TX?
Wonderland School ranks #492 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is Wonderland School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wonderland School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Wonderland School a private school?
Yes, Wonderland School 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 Wonderland School a religious school?
Wonderland School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Gender Split
- 41% M / 59% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Hays County
- Phone
- (512) 392-9404
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