Park Ridge Academy provides well equipped classrooms with learning tools, educational resources, and computer lab Childcare.
It offers Infants through Kindergarten Before and afterschool programs serving Desoto, Red Oak, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, Lancaster, and parts of Dallas.
It also offers Spacious indoor and out door play areas with games and age appropriate equipment.
We use Christian based, advanced educational material for all age groups.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Nurture the Whole Child
Student Body
Total Students
20 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Park Ridge Academy cost?
Park Ridge Academy's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Park Ridge Academy?
The application deadline for Park Ridge Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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