Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 330 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,000
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Ecole Classique
About the School
- Ecole Classique, founded in 1956, is a private co-educational elementary and secondary school whose purpose is to prepare today's youth to enter the university and pursue a college education.
- All of our educational aims are directed to achieving this goal from the moment the student enters kindergarten until the time he or she graduates from high school.While adhering to the modernization process taking place in education, our beliefs are founded in a traditional setting.
- The curriculum has been designed to emphasize the three R's: "reading, 'riting, and 'rithmetic." Education is a total process involving the mental, social, physical and emotional development of the total child.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 330 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,000
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1956
School Calendar
Campus Size
11 acres
Student Body
Total Students
330 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 22%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: To learn; To understand with wisdom the past; To challenge with vigor the future; To act and achieve in the way of civilized man; And to stand with honor for God and country.
- Ecole Classique, founded in 1956, is a private co-educational elementary and secondary school whose purpose is to prepare today's youth to enter the university and pursue a college education. All of our educational aims are directed to achieving this goal from the moment the student enters kindergarten until the time he or she graduates from high school.While adhering to the modernization process taking place in education, our beliefs are founded in a traditional setting. The curriculum has been designed to emphasize the three R's: "reading, 'riting, and 'rithmetic." Education is a total process involving the mental, social, physical and emotional development of the total child.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ecole Classique cost?
Ecole Classique's tuition is approximately $7,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Ecole Classique?
The application deadline for Ecole Classique is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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