Kenley School

Kenley School serves 48 students in grades 1-8, is a member of the National Association of Laboratory Schools and the National Independent Private Schools Association.
The student:teacher of Kenley School is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,100
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Year Founded
1971
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
48 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Kenley School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost

School Notes

  • School Motto: If a child doesn't learn the way he is taught, we teach him the way he learns.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Kenley School cost?
Kenley School's tuition is approximately $6,100 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Kenley School?
The application deadline for Kenley School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Kenley School located?
Kenley School is located in the Over Place Area neighborhood of Abilene, TX.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,100
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Texas is $13,272 for elementary schools and $14,472 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Texas is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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