The Village School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Houston, TX
2005 Gentryside Dr, Houston, TX 77077
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- ACollege-going
- BYears serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- One of the 3 largest independent schools in Texas
- The largest independent school in Houston
- 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Houston, Texas, The Village School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 1,565 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 176 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
- 1,565
- Teachers
- 149.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 765 girls, 800 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 176 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 97% of independent schools in Texas.
- Compared with 64 independent schools in Texas.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Village 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 Village School
What grades does The Village School serve?
The Village School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend The Village School?
About 1,565 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Village 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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