Alcuin School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked TX School
School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 634 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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School Rankings

Alcuin School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Alcuin School
Nursery	139
Pre-K	90
Kind	49
1	34
2	42
3	38
4	27
5	34
6	33
7	31
8	39
9	29
10	23
11	18
12	8

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Nursery enrollment highest with 139 students, far more than any other grade at Alcuin School.

Year Founded

1964

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School Motto

The World is Our Classroom.

Student Body

Total Students

634 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

40%

State avg.: 42%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

62 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

66%

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Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association Montessori Internationale (AMI)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Independent Schools Association of the Southwest (ISAS)
International Baccalaureate World School (IB)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$20,265-$36,050

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Tuition Notes

$16,050-$27,700 (Toddler/Upper School)

College Acceptance Rate

100%

Admissions Director

Annie Villalobos

Admissions Associate

Karla Gross

Application URL

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

9 sports

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BasketballCross Country

GolfSoccer

SwimmingTennis

Track and FieldVolleyball

Weightlifting

School Mascot

Hawks

School Notes

Alcuin School is creating an educational evolution, which encompasses a strong Montessori and International Baccalaureate education, within a dynamic environment for the opportunity for students to become "innovative thinkers and passionate learners.".

Alcuin School inspires its students to reach their highest levels of personal and academic achievement, guides them to become compassionate global citizens, and prepares them to embrace challenges with confidence and innovation by providing the ideal Montessori and International Baccalaureate education. Alcuin School is a Montessori and IB day school for ages 18 months through grade 12, located in Dallas, TX. Our primary educational purpose is to provide an enriched academic and creative environment that features strong Montessori and International Baccalaureate programs that enhance our students` intellectual, social, aesthetic and physical development enabling them to live happy, rewarding and productive lives.
In order to accomplish our philosophy, we work toward the following goals: To provide a solid educational foundation for our students, beginning with early childhood and continuing through the middle school years. To create a Montessori environment and institute a strong International Baccalaureate curriculum that supports the developmental needs of our students. To support the faculty and staff in the development of quality programs.
To support our parent community in understanding our mission, school programs and the developing needs of our children.We are committed to our school`s philosophy as a means of establishing an effective Montessori and International Baccalaureate environment throughout our community.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Albert Taliaferro, Episcopal priest and founder -

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What schools are Alcuin School often compared to?

Alcuin School is often viewed alongside schools like Dallas International School by visitors of our site.

Who are famous alumni from Alcuin School?

Alcuin School famous alumni include: Albert Taliaferro, Episcopal priest and founder.

What sports does Alcuin School offer?

Alcuin School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting.

What is Alcuin School's ranking?

Alcuin School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Alcuin School?

The application deadline for Alcuin School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Alcuin School located?

Alcuin School is located in the North Dallas neighborhood of Dallas, TX. There are 4 other private schools located in North Dallas.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Dallas, TX is $16,258 for elementary schools and $21,748 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Dallas, TX is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).