Jack Segal Academy (formerly BYDS) vs. The Shlenker School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Jack Segal Academy (formerly BYDS) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
The Shlenker School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Grades Offered
NS-5
NS-5
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes, selected in 2020
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Reading Specialist and Enrichment Lessons
Dyslexia Specialist
Year Founded
1949
1987
Students Body
Total Students
362 students
400 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
125
104
Pre-K Students
45
129
Kindergarten Students
30
28
Grade 1 Students
30
25
Grade 2 Students
28
34
Grade 3 Students
32
22
Grade 4 Students
40
31
Grade 5 Students
32
27
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
20 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
10%
n/a
Average Class Size
14
16
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
20:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Uniform Guidelines)
(Uniform Guidelines)
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$11,090
n/a
Tuition Notes
https://segalacademy.org/join-our-family/tuition-pricing/
n/a
% on Financial Aid
n/a
21%
Admissions Director
Ariel Rozen
Tara Gassett
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
1
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Chess ClubNo Place for Hate
Arts and Music Programs:
ChoirSpring and Fall Musicals
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball Team - Segal Rams
Club or Organization:
The After School Academy (ASA) for Elementary students