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Faith West Academy

2225 Porter Road, Katy, TX, 77493-0774 -

School Notes Overview:

At Faith West we offer educational excellence in a safe Christian environment. Faith West is dedicated to providing a Biblically based education for on-level and advanced academic track students. Faith West is known for its high academic standards. Our core values are governed by the 'Three R's', which are: Reverence for God, Respect for ourselves, others, and authority, and Responsibility for one's actions. Our mission statement is 'Excellence Without Compromise'. Excellence shall be defined as being equipped to fulfill each student's God-given potential. Compromise shall be defined as anything other than God's design....

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School Overview:

	Faith West Academy
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) Oral Roberts University Educational Fellowship (ORUEF)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded	1982
County	Harris County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	650 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	28%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 58 students
	Kind - 48 students
	Grade 1 - 54 students
	Grade 2 - 56 students
	Grade 3 - 36 students
	Grade 4 - 44 students
	Grade 5 - 39 students
	Grade 6 - 42 students
	Grade 7 - 42 students
	Grade 8 - 52 students
	Grade 9 - 43 students
	Grade 10 - 43 students
	Grade 11 - 56 students
	Grade 12 - 37 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	70 teachers
Average Class Size	15
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:11	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	178 days	177 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate	90%

School Notes:

At Faith West we offer educational excellence in a safe Christian environment. Faith West is dedicated to providing a Biblically based education for on-level and advanced academic track students. Faith West is known for its high academic standards. Our core values are governed by the 'Three R's', which are: Reverence for God, Respect for ourselves, others, and authority, and Responsibility for one's actions. Our mission statement is 'Excellence Without Compromise'. Excellence shall be defined as being equipped to fulfill each student's God-given potential. Compromise shall be defined as anything other than God's design.
Profile last updated: 07/10/2009

In the News:

Game-by-game preview capsules (Beaumont Enterprise)
posted on September 4, 2009 at 01:01:41 am
WEEK 1 PREVIEW
High school students graduate this weekend (The Katy Times)
posted on June 10, 2009 at 05:30:42 am
Don't forget to pick up a copy of Wednesday's edition for our special section honoring this year's high school graduates. Included are students from Cinco Ranch, Katy, Mayde Creek, Morton Ranch, Seven Lakes, James E. Taylor high schools, as well as Faith West Academy and John Pope XXIII High School.
Texas standout signs with OBU (The Shawnee News-Star)
posted on June 3, 2009 at 05:18:36 am
Faith West Academy (Katy, Texas) All-State softball player Elissa Garbiso has signed to play softball at Oklahoma Baptist University.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (77493)	School Zip (77493)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	14,608 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	29%	23%
Population Average Age	32 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	3.2 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$56,235	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	26 years old	33 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (77493) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	83% / 17%	59% / 41%