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Alcuin School

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–12

Dallas, TX

6144 Churchill Way, Dallas, TX 75230

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The largest of 110 Montessori schools in Texas
  • The largest Montessori school in Dallas
  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Growing: enrollment up 43% since 2011–12
  • Small classes: about 8 students per teacher

In Dallas, Texas, Alcuin School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 422 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 43% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 120 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
422
Teachers
54 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 216 girls, 206 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 7 hours
School year
120 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 93% of Montessori schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 15 Montessori schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    296’11–12305’13–14345’15–16382’17–18406’19–20404’21–22422’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K173
    K65
    130
    242
    343
    428
    533
    628
    736
    819
    929
    1028
    1120
    1221

    Student body

    White64%
    Asian23%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Black5%

    Member of

    • Association Montessori Internationale
    • National Association of Independent Schools

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Alcuin School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Alcuin School

    What grades does Alcuin School serve?

    Alcuin School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Alcuin School?

    About 422 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Alcuin School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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