Hamilton Academy in Dallas, TX is a nonsectarian early childhood program offering education for grades PK–K in a large suburban community.
The school was founded in 1954 and currently enrolls 38 students with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 38:1.
The student body includes approximately 25% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Hamilton Academy serves families seeking early childhood and kindergarten education in the Dallas suburb, with a total of 8 students in K.
As one of the older private schools in the Dallas area, Hamilton Academy is among the top 20% of Texas private schools by founding year.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked TX School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Hamilton Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1954
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
38:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$275-$255 for infants and toddlers, $225 for preschool, $220 for pre-kindergarten.
School Notes
- School Motto: Caring for Children since 1954
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hamilton Academy's ranking?
Hamilton Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Hamilton Academy?
The application deadline for Hamilton Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Hamilton Academy is The Cambridge School Of Dallas (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Wisdom Academy (0.6 miles away)
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Wisdom Academy
Montessori School (Islamic)
13310 Bee St
Dallas, TX 75234
(972) 243-1914
Dallas, TX 75234
(972) 243-1914
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 23 students
14032 Dennis Lane
Dallas, TX 75234
(972) 243-7105
Dallas, TX 75234
(972) 243-7105
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 474 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
2713 Cookscreek Place
Dallas, TX 75234
(972) 406-8522
Dallas, TX 75234
(972) 406-8522
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 61 students Avg. class size: 11 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
German International School Of Dallas
Special Program Emphasis
12411 Templeton Trl
Dallas, TX 75234
(214) 507-0130
Dallas, TX 75234
(214) 507-0130
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 74 students
4500 West Davis St.
Dallas, TX 75211
(214) 337-0244
Dallas, TX 75211
(214) 337-0244
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 137 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
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