Mahalo
Terrell, TX

POETRY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

EIN 68-0495265
Education & Youth Development Faith-Based Schools & Youth Programs Children & youth People with disabilities
Mission

To offer an exemplary Christ-centered and affordable educational experience with diverse learning opportunities including college-preparatory programming, enrichment electives, and learning-differences support, sustained by parent partnerships and fiscally responsible management focused on continuous improvement.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) school Contributions are tax-deductible

About POETRY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Poetry Community Christian School (EIN 68-0495265) is a registered 501(c)(3) K–12 Christian school based in the Poetry/Terrell, Texas area that has operated since 2002 and serves families across Kaufman County and the DFW region. The EIN provided (680495265) matches public IRS/nonprofit registry records for Poetry Community Christian School, confirming the profile is for the correct organization.

The school describes itself as affordable, accredited, and Christ-centered, offering a full K–12 program that includes more than 50 semester electives, a learning-differences program for students with needs such as dyslexia or ADHD, competitive athletics and activities, and an Early College Credit pathway through which high-school students may earn college credit (including work toward an associate degree). Poetry Community Christian School is approved to participate in Texas private school tuition programs and continues year-to-year operations with steady enrollment (roughly 200+ students reported in recent school-year summaries).

Recent organizational activity and impact include publicly filed Form 990s through fiscal year ending May 2024 (showing program-service driven revenues and multi-million-dollar asset levels), continued accreditation standing, and ongoing expansion of program offerings and campus facilities planning (including fundraising and capital projects discussed in organizational materials).

Notable achievements

Regional/National Accreditation

Maintains full school accreditation through a recognized accreditor (Cognia / AdvancED/SACS accreditation lineage), demonstrating compliance with external school-performance and continuous-improvement standards.

Approved for Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA)

Approved to receive Texas private-school tuition support under the state's education freedom program, enabling eligible Texas resident students to access scholarship/voucher funding to attend the school.

Early College & Expanded Electives

Operates an Early College Credit program allowing eligible high-school students to earn college credits (including pathways toward an Associate's Degree) and offers 50+ enrichment electives spanning STEM, arts, vocational, and faith-based courses.

At a glance

Total assets
$2.5M
Annual revenue
$1.6M
Tax status
501(c)(3)School
EIN
68-0495265
Location
Terrell, TX
On Mahalo since
May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Charity Navigator profile with a Three-Star/84% rating for accountability and finance metrics, indicating a generally positive evaluation of governance and financial practices.
Accreditation recognition from Cognia (AdvancED/SACS lineage), a widely recognized school accrediting organization.
Listed in public nonprofit registries and filings (tax-exempt 501(c)(3) status with IRS/public Form 990 filings available through nonprofit data services), confirming recognized charitable status and public financial reporting.

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