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First Methodist School in Duncanville, TX serves 99 students in pre–kindergarten and kindergarten within a suburban community setting.

Founded in 1968, the school provides early childhood education programs with a Methodist religious affiliation.

The student–teacher ratio of 50:1, supported by 2 teaching staff members.

The student body is approximately 50 percent students of color, reflecting local diversity at the early childhood level.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 99 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Methodist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Year Founded

1968

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Student Body

Total Students

99 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

50%

State avg.: 42%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

50:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Educational Excellence Since 1968

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 99 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Dallas County, TX is $15,699 for elementary schools and $19,251 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Dallas County, TX is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).