The Banff School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Houston, TX
13726 Cutten Rd, Houston, TX 77069
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 90% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Houston since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
The Banff School is an independent private school in Houston, Texas, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 169 students and around 8 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 90% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 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 Pre-K–12
- Students
- 169
- Teachers
- 20.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 92 girls, 77 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 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 59% of independent schools in Texas.
- Compared with 64 independent schools in Texas.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Banff School 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 The Banff School
What grades does The Banff School serve?
The Banff School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend The Banff School?
About 169 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Banff 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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