School of the Woods
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–12
Houston, TX
1321 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX 77055
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 93% of Montessori schools in Texas
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
School of the Woods is a Montessori school in Houston, Texas, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 223 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 93% of Montessori schools in Texas. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 178 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
- 223
- Teachers
- 49.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 97 girls, 126 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 178 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 93% of Montessori schools in Texas (5 students per teacher).
- Larger than 60% of Montessori schools in Texas.
- Compared with 15 Montessori schools in Texas.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask School of the Woods whether it takes part.
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) · Education savings account
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?
Questions about School of the Woods
What grades does School of the Woods serve?
School of the Woods serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend School of the Woods?
About 223 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at School of the Woods?
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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