The Village School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked TX School
School Type: Special Program Emphasis
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 1,343 students
Yearly Tuition: $25,000
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

The Village School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

School Facts

School Type

School with Special Program Emphasis

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The Village School
Pre-K	48
Kind	52
1	60
2	56
3	52
4	69
5	104
6	82
7	95
8	128
9	114
10	133
11	175
12	175

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Year Founded

1966

School Calendar

Campus Size

28 acres

Student Body

Total Students

1,343 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

66%

State avg.: 42%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

156 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

18 students

Average SAT score

1300

(Out of 1600)

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniforms

List of Courses Offered

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

International Baccalaureate World School (IB)
Texas Alliance of Accredited 草榴社区 Schools (TAAPS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,000

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Tuition Notes

Tuition varies per grade ($25,025-$30,700)

Sports

Total Sports Offered

16 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

TennisTrack and Field

Ultimate FrisbeeVolleyball

School Mascot

Vikings

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

26 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Art ClubChess

EntrepreneurshipFinancial Literacy

Habitat for HumanityMath Club

Model United NationsNational Honor Society (NHS)

RoboticsScience Club

Student council/governmentStudent Newspaper

TED-Ed ClubYearbook

Arts and Music Programs:

BandCeramics

Choir/ChorusCreative writing

DanceDrama

Instrumental and theory music lessonsOrchestra

PaintingPhotography

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Marathon Runners TeamMS150/Cycling Team

School Notes

The Village School, founded in 1966, has a tradition of rigorous and highly personalized learning paired with hands-on innovative methods of teaching.
Located in the Energy Corridor of Houston, Village offers an American educational experience to its diverse and international student body representing six continents and more than 80 countries.
The Village School is known for its excellence in math and science and has a collaboration with The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and The Juilliard School of Music, which enhances its widely recognized STEAM curriculum.
The Village School is a proud member of the Nord Anglia Education`s network of schools.
Our Mission: The Village School is an international community committed to developing inquisitive lifelong learners prepared to think critically, to collaborate genuinely, and to give of themselves generously, as they prepare to lead the next generation into an ever-changing world.

The Village School, founded in 1966, has a tradition of rigorous and highly personalized learning paired with hands-on innovative methods of teaching. Located in the energy corridor of Houston, Village offers an American educational experience to its diverse and international student body who represent six continents and more than 60 countries. The Village School is known for its excellence in math and science, and recently announced a new collaboration with The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which will enhance its widely-recognized STEAM curriculum. The Village School is a proud member of the Nord Anglia Education`s network of schools.
Graduates are accepted into an extensive number of prestigious universities ranging from Ivy League schools like Yale and Harvard to universities here in Texas like UT Austin and Texas A&M, and even top international schools such as University College London.
Limited placements for Preschool 2 through grade 12. An International Baccalaureate School and member of the Nord Anglia Education Network of Schools.
For a private tour contact [email protected] or 281.496.7900.
www.TheVillageSchool.com

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Isaiah Taylor '13 - Plays basketball for the Atlanta Hawks (NBA).
- Erica Dasher '04 - American actress.
- Shaquille Cleare '14 - Played basketball for the University of Texas.

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The Village School cost?

The Village School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.

Who are famous alumni from The Village School?

The Village School famous alumni include: Isaiah Taylor '13, Erica Dasher '04 and Shaquille Cleare '14.

What sports does The Village School offer?

The Village School offers 16 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Cycling, Dance, Drill Team, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee and Volleyball. The Village School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Texas for most sports offered.

What is The Village School's ranking?

The Village School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Highest average SAT score, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.

When is the application deadline for The Village School?

The application deadline for The Village School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is The Village School located?

The Village School is located in the Westside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 25 other private schools located in Westside.

School Reviews

5 11/2/2018

My experience with The Village School has been overall positive and I like their new parent communication method. It takes the pressure off of me having to seek out newsletters without bombarding me with information.

- Posted by Parent - Sam

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The average private school tuition in Houston, TX is $18,542 for elementary schools and $22,246 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Houston, TX is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).