Highlander School (Closed 2025)

9120 Plano Rd
Dallas, TX 75238

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The Highlander School is dedicated to the intellectual, emotional, and spiritual development of children during the most formative years of their lives.

In addition to teaching academic skills and offering a variety of enrichment programs, Highlander is committed to nurturing children and promoting their self-esteem.

The following words summarize the philosophy at the heart of instruction at Highlander: "It is a wise teacher who makes learning a joy, but an even wiser one who makes each of God's children feel special.".

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

134 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 41%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

The Highlander School is dedicated to the intellectual, emotional, and spiritual development of children during the most formative years of their lives. In addition to teaching academic skills and offering a variety of enrichment programs, Highlander is committed to nurturing children and promoting their self-esteem. The following words summarize the philosophy at the heart of instruction at Highlander: "It is a wise teacher who makes learning a joy, but an even wiser one who makes each of God's children feel special."

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Highlander School?

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

In what neighborhood is Highlander School located?

Highlander School is located in the Highland Meadows neighborhood of Dallas, TX.

People that viewed Highlander School also viewed these schools: Calvary Lutheran School, Scofield Christian School, Saint Paul Catholic Classical School, St. Patrick Catholic School and St. James Episcopal School Of Dallas.

The nearest high school to Highlander School is Dallas Academy (2.2 miles away)

The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Patrick Catholic School (0.6 miles away)

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