San Marcos Baptist Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
San Marcos, TX
2801 Ranch Rd 12, San Marcos, TX 78666
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- BCollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The largest Christian school in San Marcos
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In San Marcos, Texas, San Marcos Baptist Academy is a Baptist private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 318 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. The school reports that about 50% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 8 hours, 187 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 318
- Teachers
- 34.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 158 girls, 160 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 187 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 50% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 51% of Christian schools in Texas (9 students per teacher).
- Larger than 70% of Christian schools in Texas.
- Compared with 267 Christian schools in Texas.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Alliance of Christian Schools
- Association of Military Colleges and Schools
- The Association of Boarding Schools
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask San Marcos Baptist Academy 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 San Marcos Baptist Academy
What grades does San Marcos Baptist Academy serve?
San Marcos Baptist Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend San Marcos Baptist Academy?
About 318 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at San Marcos Baptist Academy?
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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