The Galloway School

3200 W. Bay Area Blvd., Friendswood, TX, 77546-0770
Tel: (281)338-9510
Grades: PK - 8 | 229 students
View this school's website in a new browser
Request Information / Application Request Info / Application
Add this school to your list of favorites Add to My Saved Schools
View housing listings in this area View housing listings in 77546
Add School Reviews Review school 

School Overview:
The Galloway School
School Type School with Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1992
Student Body
Total Students 229 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 33% (TX School Avg.: 37%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 5%
Average Class Size 12 students
Average SAT score 96
Classroom dress code Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Mar. 15
Yearly Tuition Cost $7,500
Tuition Notes Average cost is $7500/year. However,grades 6-8 are approx. $8500 Enrollment fees-$1150
% on Financial Aid 5%
Average Financial Aid Grant $2,000
Acceptance Rate 75%
Admissions Director Maxine Burris
Admissions Associate Cathy Deskins

School Notes:

  • Students must take an entrance exam and they must score an 85% or higher to qualify for acceptance.

    • Profile last updated: 07/01/2011

Nearby Schools:

The Galloway School
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Friendswood KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 0 mi. away
Friendswood Montessori School
Gr. PK-K | 1.7 mi. away
Friendwoods Christian School
Gr. PK-6 | 1.9 mi. away
Primrose School Of Friendswood
Gr. K | 1.9 mi. away
Good Shepherd Episcopal School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-K | 2 mi. away

View all schools in: Friendswood, Harris County, Zip 77546

School Reviews:

  • Recommended February 14,2013 - My child has attended this school for the last two years and they love it. The staff and faculty are great. We love this school. My child has excelled at every level. I highly recommend this school.*-Posted by Parent *
  • Recommended May 21,2012 - This is the first year that my child has attended this school. It has been a fantastic experience. I highly recommend that anyone wanting to send their children to a school where they can actually enjoy learning, then please check out this school. My child has excelled at every level. I am totally amazed at the dedication that the teachers/staff give towards the children.*-Posted by Parent *

Submit School Recommendation:

1. Recommend school?:
Add School Reviews - Recommended Yes
2. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
  • Academic or athletic awards
3. Email address:      I am a:
(we will not reveal your email)

Area Statistics:

Friendswood apartments for rent »

Recent Articles:

About Girls' Schools: In Their Words
About Girls' Schools: In Their Words
Published April 15, 2013
Here are a dozen or so girls' schools' public thoughts about themselves and their missions.

Make Summer a Special Time! Make Summer a Special Time!
If you have children in private school, then you are most likely looking at three months, perhaps even longer, which you must fill with activities of one kind or another during the long summer break.

Are You Liable? Are You Liable?
Is your DEL key about to get gaveled? It doesn't matter whether you teach in a public or private school setting. You expose yourself to legal risks every single day on the job.

  • More articles: Getting into Private School, Paying For It, Pre-elementary, Jobs in Private Schools, Opinion

    • REQUEST FREE
    ADMISSIONS INFORMATION:

    I am a: Parent   Student  
    Email:
    Parent or guardian name:
    First name:
    Middle name:
    Last name:
    Student date of birth:
    Country of citizenship:
    Student is:
    Male   Female  
    Currently grade:    Seeking entry grade:
    Target start date:
    Name of current school:
    School type:
    Public   Private   Parochial  
    Applying for financial aid?:
    Yes   No   Don't Know  

    Please describe academic, athletic, and extracurricular interests of the student.

    Address:
    City:
    Country:
    State:
    Zip:

    (enter "N/A" if not applicable)
    Phone:

    Allow other schools to send me information. Share your information with all schools on our site and let them send you brochures.

    Save this data and create your user profile. Create your own user account so you don't have to re-type your user data each time you request information.You'll also be able to track your information requests, get reminded of application dates, and more!

    Most Popular Articles:

    Note: Data has been gathered from the Dept. of Education, schools, and commercial data sources.