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The Winston School

Special education school · Grades K–12

Dallas, TX

5707 Royal Ln, Dallas, TX 75229

Overall grade: A

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

  • B+Class size
  • A-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • 94% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher

The Winston School is a special education school in Dallas, Texas, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It has about 145 students and around 6 students per teacher. The school reports that about 94% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 168 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
145
Teachers
25.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 47 girls, 98 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
168 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 94% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 89% of special education schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 36 special education schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    166’13–14146’15–16140’17–18144’19–20158’21–22145’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    K8
    16
    26
    310
    48
    510
    613
    713
    821
    99
    1013
    1114
    1214

    Student body

    White60%
    Hispanic or Latino16%
    Black16%
    Two or more races4%
    Asian3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • 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 Winston School whether it takes part.

    More about Texas's programs →

    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 The Winston School

    What grades does The Winston School serve?

    The Winston School serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend The Winston School?

    About 145 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Winston 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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