M.P.J. Academy of Excellence
Alternative school · Grades 9–12
Houston, TX
8300 Bissonnet St Ste 218, Houston, TX 77074
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B-College-going
- B-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- One of 26 independent schools in Houston
M.P.J. Academy of Excellence is an independent private school in Houston, Texas, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 72 students and around 36 students per teacher. The school supports homeschooling families. Students attend about 3 hours a day, 180 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 72
- Teachers
- 2 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 36
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 29 girls, 43 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Alternative school
- School day
- About 3 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 12% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Supports homeschooling
- Yes, a main role of this school
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 53% of independent high schools in Texas.
- Compared with 15 independent high schools in Texas.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask M.P.J. Academy of Excellence whether it takes part.
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) · Education savings account
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about M.P.J. Academy of Excellence
What grades does M.P.J. Academy of Excellence serve?
M.P.J. Academy of Excellence serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend M.P.J. Academy of Excellence?
About 72 students, with 36 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at M.P.J. Academy of Excellence?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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