Chapelwood School for Young Children where discovery and play happen everyday serves families with children ages three months through Kindergarten.
Children experience the world around them through learning centers, which provide for different learning styles and offer a "hands-on" curriculum, which in turn nurtures their physical, social, intellectual, spiritual and emotional growth.
Our Program offers low teacher child ratios with degreed, certified teachers. We are a NAEYC accredited pre-school.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked TX School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 410 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Chapelwood School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
410 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Chapelwood School often compared to?
Chapelwood School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Francis Episcopal School by visitors of our site.
What is Chapelwood School's ranking?
Chapelwood School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Chapelwood School?
The application deadline for Chapelwood School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Chapelwood School located?
Chapelwood School is located in the Westside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 25 other private schools located in Westside.
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