 | School Type: Independent, college preparatory, non-sectarian, non-profit, co-educational day school for grades PK through 12. Founded: 1988; first graduating class – 1994; alumni - 959. Location: The Woodlands, TX, a planned community 40 miles north of Houston, TX. Accreditation: Accredited by The Independent Schools Association of the Southwest (ISAS); member of The National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS). Enrollment:
- Lower School (PK - 5): 398
- Middle School (6 - 8): 241
- Upper School (9-12): 326
Faculty: 92 full-time; 6 part-time; 60% hold advanced degrees Average Class Size:
- Student:teacher ratio = 11:1
- Upper School: 16
- Middle School: 17
- Lower School: 18
- All Lower School grades also have full-time teaching assistants
Tuition:
- Pre-Kindergarten: $12,550
- Kindergarten: $14,140
- Grades 1 - 5: $15,560
- Grades 6 – 8: $16,750
- Grades 9 – 12: $17,460
Financial Aid: All financial aid is need-based; approximately 11% of the student body receives assistance, totaling over $790,000. Diversity: The student body includes 26% who are students of color. Campus & Facilities: 43-acre wooded campus includes: a Lower School with classrooms, science labs, choir room, library, multi-purpose room, and computer lab; a Middle/Upper School with classrooms, science labs, library, multi-purpose room, band room, and computer labs; two gymnasiums; two visual arts buildings; a student center/dining hall; tennis courts and lighted fields for baseball, softball, track and soccer. A new 515 seat Performing Arts Center, with a black box, dance studio, and band and choir classrooms, was opened in September 2008.
Mean SAT Scores:
- 2008-09: 2004
- 2007-08: 1939
- 2006-07: 1990
- 2005-06: 1953
College Matriculation: 100% of graduates attend college Advanced Placement: 18 different AP courses offered in Upper School |
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