The Highlands School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
Irving, TX
1451 E Northgate Dr, Irving, TX 75062
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- ACollege-going
- BYears serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Irving, Texas, The Highlands School is an independent Catholic school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 344 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Dallas. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 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
- 344
- Teachers
- 35.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 157 girls, 187 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Dallas
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 99% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 56% of Catholic schools in Texas.
- Compared with 25 Catholic schools in Texas.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Highlands 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 Highlands School
What grades does The Highlands School serve?
The Highlands School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend The Highlands School?
About 344 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Highlands 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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