Preston Hollow Presbyterian School
School Notes Overview:
Preston Hollow Presbyterian School was founded in 1962 as a community outreach ministry of the Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church. It is a coeducational private day school for students of average or above intelligence (ages 5-12) who, due to identified learning differences, are not able to perform in a regular classroom at a level commensurate with their measured ability. Our mission is to provide a caring and vital learning community for bright, learning different children and their parents. Our dedicated faculty and staff strive to provide a nurturing, highly personalized environment which cherishes and supports children while challenging them to achieve their full potential. We strive to promote maximum intellectual and academic growth in our students by identifying their learning style, celebrating and building on their strengths and gifts, remediating their learning weaknesses, and teaching them compensating skills....
School Overview:
Preston Hollow Presbyterian School |
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| School Type | Special Education School | ||
| School Membership(s) | Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 6 | ||
| Programs for Learning Differences | Yes | ||
| Learning Differences Supported | Reading disability (dyslexia), auditory processing disorder, oral language disorder, written language disorder and mathematical disability | ||
| Year Founded | 1962 | ||
| County | Dallas County, TX | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 127 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 4% | 36% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Kind - 9 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 16 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 20 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 22 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 22 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 18 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 45% | ||
| Average Class Size | 9 | ||
This School |
(TX) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | n/a | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $14,150 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Tuition amount does not include $500 enrollment fee and $100 supply fee | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 4% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $9,000 | ||
| Head of School | Sheila Phaneuf | ||
| Admissions Director | Kay Burns | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 3 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Cheering | ||
| Soccer | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 6 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Chess Club | Choir | ||
| Drama Club | Fun Zone (all sports camp) | ||
| Spanish Club | Young Artist Klub (YAK) | ||
School Notes:
- Preston Hollow Presbyterian School was founded in 1962 as a community outreach ministry of the Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church. It is a coeducational private day school for students of average or above intelligence (ages 5-12) who, due to identified learning differences, are not able to perform in a regular classroom at a level commensurate with their measured ability. Our mission is to provide a caring and vital learning community for bright, learning different children and their parents. Our dedicated faculty and staff strive to provide a nurturing, highly personalized environment which cherishes and supports children while challenging them to achieve their full potential. We strive to promote maximum intellectual and academic growth in our students by identifying their learning style, celebrating and building on their strengths and gifts, remediating their learning weaknesses, and teaching them compensating skills.
- Profile last updated: 07/10/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (75230) | School Zip (75230) |
(TX) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 27,631 people | 20,844,411 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 59% | 23% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.0 persons | 2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income | $51,702 | $46,000 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.2 rooms | 5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 38 years old | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (75230) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 55% / 45% | 59% / 41% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Meadowbrook School - 60 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Christ The King - 430 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
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