Willow Bend Academy

101 East Southwest Parkway, Suite 101, Lewisville, TX, 75067
Tel: (972)436-3839
Grades: 4 - 12 | 92 students
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Willow Bend Academy is a private school for gifted and talented students, students with special scheduling needs, students who need additional academic support and international students who have not taken or passed the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). We accept students in grades 4 through 12 year round.

School Overview:
Willow Bend Academy
School Type Alternative School
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades 4 - 12
Year Founded 1998
Student Body
Total Students 92 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 5% (TX School Avg.: 30%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 19:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 60%
Average Class Size 8 students
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $9,300
% on Financial Aid 10%
Average Financial Aid Grant $4,000
Acceptance Rate 95%
Admissions Director Connie Hayes

School Notes:

  • Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
  • Three diploma plans offered: Honors, College Prep, and General
  • Cultural diverse student body including international students from China, Honduras, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, and Vietnam
  • Flexible schedule for students deeply involved in activities such as gymnastics, music, and athletics

Nearby Schools:

Willow Bend Academy
Gr. 4-12 | 0 mi. away
Temple Christian Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 1.5 mi. away
Montessori Episcopal School
Gr. K-2 | 1.9 mi. away
Miller Adventist Christian School
Gr. K-7 | 2.5 mi. away
Primrose School Of Coppell
Gr. K-1 | 2.9 mi. away
Creek Valley KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 3.1 mi. away

View all schools in: Lewisville, Denton County, Zip 75067

School Reviews:

  • Recommended December 11,2012 - I think the greatest gift we give our students at Willow Bend Academy is to empower and expect them to take responsibility for their own education. Our school motto "Master Learning, Master Life" is truly ingrained as students set and achieve daily goals and thereby learn time management and life skills that transfer to facilitate success in other areas as well. Our low student / teacher ratio affords us the luxury of addressing the individual academic and scheduling needs of each of our students. Our individually paced program and customized approach to education makes this a very effective and efficient educational model - for athletes, actors, musicians, international, or intellectually gifted and challenged students alike. Come and see for yourself the positive difference WBA can make in the life of your child.*-Posted by Administrator *

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