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#872 of 883 private schools in TX

Yellow School-mdpc

Elementary School · Houston, TX

A private elementary school in Houston, TX serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.

Private

245 BLALOCK, Houston, TX 77024

  • 32:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
D1.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio32:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C-1.9 / 10
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School Day Length5.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours957
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.2 / 10
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Diversity Index43%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-4.7 / 10
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Enrollment64
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Yellow School-mdpc sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,451/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Houston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$142,039

Median home value

$1,164,400

Median rent

$1,796/mo

College educated

76.3%

Homeownership

62.1%

Poverty rate

5.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77024; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White68.8%
Hispanic31.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Francis Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–120.4 mi696Compare →
The Kinkaid School - Head of School OfficePrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–120.9 mi1,360Compare →
Mark White ELEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–51.2 mi522Compare →
Frostwood ELEnrollment path unverified9.0PK–51.3 mi836Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Yellow School-mdpc is listed in Houston, TX; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Yellow School-mdpc

Yellow School-mdpc is a private elementary school in Houston, TX, serving approximately 64 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 32:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #872 of 883 private schools in TX.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Yellow School-mdpc

What grades does Yellow School-mdpc serve?

Yellow School-mdpc serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Yellow School-mdpc?

Yellow School-mdpc has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yellow School-mdpc?

The student-teacher ratio at Yellow School-mdpc is 32:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Yellow School-mdpc rank in TX?

Yellow School-mdpc ranks #872 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is Yellow School-mdpc's MySchoolScout rating?

Yellow School-mdpc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Yellow School-mdpc a private school?

Yes, Yellow School-mdpc is a private coeducational school with a Presbyterian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Yellow School-mdpc a religious school?

Yellow School-mdpc has a Presbyterian religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
64
Gender Split
13% M / 87% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Presbyterian
School Day
5.8 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Area population (ZIP 77024)
37,647
Area average commute
22.1 min
Area median age
43.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77024; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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