The Japanese Language Supplementary School of Houston is a supplementary Japanese school in Houston, Texas.
Its classes are held at the Westchester Academy for International Studies.
and the school office is located in the Memorial Ashford Place office building.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked TX School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 493 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,800
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Japanese Educational Institute ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1972
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
493 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition $ 1800-$2000 plus supplementary books fee
Application URL
School Notes
- Must speak in Japanese fluently before entering our school. Interview is in Japanese only.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Koichi Wakata, Japanese Astronaut -
- Soichi Noguchi, Japanese Astronaut -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Japanese Educational Institute cost?
Japanese Educational Institute's tuition is approximately $1,800 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Japanese Educational Institute?
Japanese Educational Institute famous alumni include: Koichi Wakata, Japanese Astronaut and Soichi Noguchi, Japanese Astronaut.
What is Japanese Educational Institute's ranking?
Japanese Educational Institute ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Japanese Educational Institute?
The application deadline for Japanese Educational Institute is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Japanese Educational Institute located?
Japanese Educational Institute is located in the Westside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 25 other private schools located in Westside.
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