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Yorkshire Academy

Independent school · Grades K–5

Houston, TX

14120 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77079

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Houston since at least 2011

In Houston, Texas, Yorkshire Academy is an independent private school for students from kindergarten through 5th grade. About 98 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 172 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–5
Students
98
Teachers
10.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9
Boys and girls
Coed · 69 girls, 29 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
172 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 62% of independent elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 68 independent elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    121’11–12165’13–14149’15–16157’17–18102’19–20104’21–2298’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K17
    115
    224
    315
    414
    513

    Student body

    White88%
    Black5%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Asian3%

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Yorkshire Academy whether it takes part.

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    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 Yorkshire Academy

    What grades does Yorkshire Academy serve?

    Yorkshire Academy serves grades K–5.

    How many students attend Yorkshire Academy?

    About 98 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Yorkshire Academy?

    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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