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Chinquapin Preparatory School

Independent school · Grades 6–12

Highlands, TX

2615 E Wallisville Rd, Highlands, TX 77562

Overall grade: A

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

  • B+Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Highlands since at least 2011

Chinquapin Preparatory School is an independent private school in Highlands, Texas, for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. It has about 124 students and around 8 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 9.5 hours a day, 175 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–12
Students
124
Teachers
15.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 81 girls, 43 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 9.5 hours
School year
175 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 52% of independent schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 64 independent schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    159’11–12145’13–14155’15–16155’17–18150’19–20146’21–22124’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    617
    713
    819
    921
    1019
    1116
    1219

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino86%
    Black10%
    Asian2%
    White1%
    Two or more races1%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Chinquapin Preparatory 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 Chinquapin Preparatory School

    What grades does Chinquapin Preparatory School serve?

    Chinquapin Preparatory School serves grades 6–12.

    How many students attend Chinquapin Preparatory School?

    About 124 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Chinquapin Preparatory 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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