Founded in 1984 by Donna Boase, The Woods Private School is well-known throughout Northwest Houston for a warm and welcoming atmosphere and sense of community among the teachers, parents, and students.
The Woods Private School believes a strong, early childhood education lays the foundation for academic success in later years.
At The Woods Private School, we believe in educating the whole child.
Our curriculum fosters a love of knowledge while providing a broad range of activities to encourage children to reach their maximum potential.
Students thrive and develop confidence in a secure and stimulating environment as they develop creatively, physically, and socially.
A dedicated staff and innovative programs provide students from the ages of two-years old to fourth grade with a comprehensive education.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
- Enrollment: 373 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Woods Private School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
Year Founded
1984
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
373 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess, Robitics
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Dance
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Golf, Kids Fit, Soccer
Chess, Robitics
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Dance
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Golf, Kids Fit, Soccer
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Woods Private School's ranking?
The Woods Private School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The Woods Private School?
The application deadline for The Woods Private School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Woods Private School located?
The Woods Private School is located in the Lakewood Forest neighborhood of Houston, TX.
School Reviews
5 8/25/2022
We love The Woods Private School. They not only provide an excellent education for the students, but they also provide a very fun and engaging environment. We love that they are conveniently located as well. If you are on the fence, we suggest you leap. You won't regret it.
5 6/8/2022
After touring every private elementary school in the NW Houston area, I knew immediately that this was the school for our family. The teachers, curriculum, and overall environment are excellent. Its overwhelmingly obvious that the student's needs, safety, and happiness are priorities.
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