A private school education for the whole child: Our challenging, well-rounded curriculum helps students master the core academics while building 21st century skills such as creativity, problem solving and collaboration. Our small classes allow us to create personal learning plans for each student. Teachers work closely with parents and students to make learning fun, stimulating and meaningful. We are also committed to providing all students with a full array of specialty classes including art, music, PE, foreign language and technology.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 147 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,676
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Year Founded
1988
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
147 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,676
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies based on grade level.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir, Orchestra
Band, Choir, Orchestra
School Notes
- School Motto: Generations of Learners, Creating Leaders of the Future
- At Merryhill School, our mission is to prepare students to be academically successful, able to apply their skills to new challenges and confident in their ability to succeed.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Merryhill School Arlington cost?
Merryhill School Arlington's tuition is approximately $14,676 for private students.
What sports does Merryhill School Arlington offer?
Merryhill School Arlington offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Merryhill School Arlington?
The application deadline for Merryhill School Arlington is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Merryhill School Arlington located?
Merryhill School Arlington is located in the East Arlington neighborhood of Arlington, TX. There are 2 other private schools located in East Arlington.
School Reviews
5 1/14/2021
Enrolling my daughter at Merryhill was the best thing I could have done for her education. The teachers there are very experienced and loving, the admin staff is very warm and welcoming, and the curriculum is fun and challenging!
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