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Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–4

San Antonio, TX

603 E Hildebrand Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 78% of independent schools in Texas
  • Growing: enrollment up 36% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in San Antonio since at least 2011

Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children is an independent private school in San Antonio, Texas, for students from pre-K through 4th grade. It has about 109 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 78% of independent elementary schools in Texas. Enrollment has grown about 36% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7.5 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–4
Students
109
Teachers
25 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 66 girls, 43 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
178 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 78% of independent elementary schools in Texas (4 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 65% of independent elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 68 independent elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    80’11–1270’13–1479’15–1686’17–18108’19–20124’21–22109’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded26
    Pre-K31
    K21
    123
    220
    314
    45

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino58%
    White30%
    Black5%
    Two or more races5%
    Asian3%

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children 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 Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children

    What grades does Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children serve?

    Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children serves grades Pre-K–4.

    How many students attend Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children?

    About 109 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children?

    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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