School Demographic Information

Temple Christian School enrolls students from diverse areas of the Metroplex and from a variety of ethnic, religious, economic and cultural backgrounds.

STUDENTS' RESIDENCES

Fort Worth: 53%
Arlington: 15%
Hurst: 4%

Cities sending between 20-35 students to TCS: North Richland Hills

Cities sending between 10-19 students: Euless; Grand Prairie; Benbrook

Cities sending fewer than 10 students : Willow Park; Trophy Club; Venus; Springtown; Southlake; Richland Hills; Mansfield; Lakeside; Lancaster; Haslet; Irving; Godley; Bedford; Burleson; Duncanville; Keller; Kennedale; Grand Prairie; Azle; Grapevine; White Settlement; Watauga; Haltom City; Crowley; Colleyville; Everman; Rhome; Saginaw; Aledo; Flower Mound; River Oaks; Lake Worth; Granbury; Decatur, Springtown, and Boyd.

ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS

Caucasian: 56%
African American: 10%
Hispanic: 12%
Biracial: 8%
Asian, Middle Eastern, Native American, other – 14%

GENDER

Male – 52%
Female – 48%

CHURCH AFFILIATION

Baptist - 50%
Non-Denominational - 26%
Bible - 6%
Methodist - 6%
Catholic - 4%
Church of Christ - 4%
Christian - 2%;
Episcopal - 2% (2% represents between 10 - 15 students)

Other denominations represented: Presbyterian; Lutheran; Church of God; Apostolic; Assembly of God; Greek Orthodox.

Students from Temple Baptist Church, TCS's sponsoring church, make up approximately 10% of the student body.

Approximately 135 churches are represented in the TCS student body.

PARENTS' OCCUPATIONS

Numbers indicate the number of parents employed in an area:

Management: 104
Education: 97
Health Care: 70
Homemaker: 65
Sales: 60
Self-employed: 59
Accounting/Financial: 43
Engineering: 38
Computer Related Field: 36
Aviation: 27
General Business: 25
Religious: 24
Law Enforcement: 20

Others with 10 or more parents employed, listed in descending order of frequency: Construction, Architecture, Child Care, Food Industry, Government, Legal, Maintenance, Repair, Secretarial, Student, Transportation