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South Texas Christian Academy

7001 N Ware Road, Mcallen, TX, 78504-0785 -

School Notes Overview:

The South Texas Christian Academy family exists to show children Jesus, nurture their love for Him and others, teach them to think, and empower them to serve. The South Texas Christian Academy is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church to provide a spiritually oriented education for children. A belief in the existence of the Creator God is fundamental in the philosophy of Seventh-day Adventist schools. We respect His divine authority and recognize His intervention in human affairs. We believe that true education develops the spiritual, mental, and physical powers of each student; preparing them for the joy of service in this life and for the higher joy of service in the life to come. To achieve this goal, we encourage each student to develop a personal relationship with God and his fellow men as stated in Matthew, master the basic academic skills....

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School Overview:

	South Texas Christian Academy
School Membership(s)	General Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC) Other religious school association(s) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Seventh-Day Adventist
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County	Hidalgo County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	226 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	98%	28%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 16 students
	Kind - 20 students
	Grade 1 - 20 students
	Grade 2 - 24 students
	Grade 3 - 11 students
	Grade 4 - 13 students
	Grade 5 - 12 students
	Grade 6 - 17 students
	Grade 7 - 24 students
	Grade 8 - 11 students
	Grade 9 - 21 students
	Grade 10 - 14 students
	Grade 11 - 17 students
	Grade 12 - 6 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:20	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	177 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

The South Texas Christian Academy family exists to show children Jesus, nurture their love for Him and others, teach them to think, and empower them to serve. The South Texas Christian Academy is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church to provide a spiritually oriented education for children. A belief in the existence of the Creator God is fundamental in the philosophy of Seventh-day Adventist schools. We respect His divine authority and recognize His intervention in human affairs. We believe that true education develops the spiritual, mental, and physical powers of each student; preparing them for the joy of service in this life and for the higher joy of service in the life to come. To achieve this goal, we encourage each student to develop a personal relationship with God and his fellow men as stated in Matthew, master the basic academic skills.
Profile last updated: 02/03/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (78504)	School Zip (78504)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	32,807 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	44%	23%
Population Average Age	31 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	3.1 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$51,923	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.5 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	20 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	72% / 28%	59% / 41%