The Post Oak School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–12
Houston, TX
1010 Autrey St, Houston, TX 77006
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- One of the 3 largest Montessori schools in Texas
- The largest Montessori school in Houston
- 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 19% since 2013–14
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
The Post Oak School is a Montessori school in Houston, Texas, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 340 students and around 9 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 19% since 2013–14. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 10 hours a day, 169 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
- 340
- Teachers
- 38 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 184 girls, 156 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 10 hours
- School year
- 169 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 73% of Montessori schools in Texas.
- Compared with 15 Montessori schools in Texas.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association Montessori Internationale
- National Association of Independent Schools
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Post Oak 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 Post Oak School
What grades does The Post Oak School serve?
The Post Oak School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend The Post Oak School?
About 340 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Post Oak 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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