Very Good
#153 of 884 private schools in TX
Top 17% of private schools
Yorktown Christian Academy
School
5025A YORKTOWN BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
181
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
181
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Corpus Christi
#2 of 13
public schools
Texas schools
#65 of 348
About Yorktown Christian Academy
Yorktown Christian Academy serves 181 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Corpus Christi, Texas. This regular public school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and smaller class sizes that many families find appealing. The school earns a solid MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10, though it ranks in the 34th percentile among Texas schools at #589 out of 884 statewide.
This ranking suggests the school is focusing on student development and has room for continued academic growth. The intimate school environment, with fewer than 200 students across all grade levels, creates a close-knit community where students and staff can build meaningful relationships. Yorktown Christian Academy is located in the 78413 ZIP code area, a stable community with a median household income of $72,849 and median home values around $216,600.
The neighborhood has a 12.3% poverty rate and 30% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a middle-class community that values education. The school sits within Corpus Christi's large city setting, providing families with access to urban amenities while maintaining a smaller school atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 181 students, Yorktown Christian Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, Yorktown Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Yorktown Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Yorktown Christian Academy compares to 87 public schools serving similar grades in Corpus Christi, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yorktown Christian Academy (this school) | 7.5 |
| JONES EL | 5.5 |
| DAWSON EL | 5.1 |
| CLUB ESTATES | 4.3 |
| GRANT MIDDLE | 4.8 |
| FAYE WEBB EL | 4.9 |
| KAFFIE MIDDLE | 5.6 |
| MIRELES EL | 4.5 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL H S | 6.7 |
| SANDERS EL | 5.0 |
| MOORE EL | 5.4 |
| BROWNE MIDDLE | 4.3 |
| SCHANEN ESTATES EL | 5.1 |
| NUECES CO J J A E P | — |
| NUECES CO J J A E P | — |
| NUECES CO J J A E P | — |
| CARROLL H S | 4.4 |
| KOLDA EL | 6.4 |
| YEAGER EL | 5.5 |
| GALVAN EL | 5.1 |
| KOSTORYZ EL | 6.2 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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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
5025A YORKTOWN BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Yorktown Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is VETERANS MEMORIAL H S (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, KAFFIE MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JONES EL Corpus Christi | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| DAWSON EL Corpus Christi | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| CLUB ESTATES Corpus Christi | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| GRANT MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| FAYE WEBB EL Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| KAFFIE MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| MIRELES EL Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| SANDERS EL Corpus Christi | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL H S Corpus Christi | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| SST CORPUS CHRISTI San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| BROWNE MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| SCHANEN ESTATES EL Corpus Christi | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| MOORE EL Corpus Christi | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| COGGIN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 2.4 mi | — |
| CARROLL H S Corpus Christi | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 2.6 mi | — |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 2.6 mi | — |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 2.6 mi | — |
| SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi | 2.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,624
Median Home Value
$230,900
Median Rent
$1,321/mo
Population
35,103
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
57.1%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Yorktown Christian Academy has a median household income of $71,624. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,900, with a median rent of $1,321/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AVINGER SCHOOL Avinger, TX | 7.5 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston, TX | 7.5 |
| LEGACY CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Haslet, TX | 7.5 |
| LORAINE SCHOOL Loraine, TX | 7.5 |
| NAZARETH SCHOOL Nazareth, TX | 7.5 |
| OGLESBY SCHOOL Oglesby, TX | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Yorktown Christian Academy
What grades does Yorktown Christian Academy serve?
Yorktown Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Yorktown Christian Academy?
Yorktown Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 181 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yorktown Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Yorktown Christian Academy is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yorktown Christian Academy rank in TX?
Yorktown Christian Academy is ranked #153 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Yorktown Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Yorktown Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yorktown Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Yorktown 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 Yorktown Christian Academy a religious school?
Yorktown Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 181
- Gender Split
- 66% M / 34% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- NUECES
- Phone
- (361) 985-9960
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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