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Park Ridge Academy

415 E Parkerville Rd
Desoto, TX 75115

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Tel: (972) 223-7913

www.southwestacademies.com

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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 Facts (2026)

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

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool

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.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,000

View national tuition avg.

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Nurture the Whole Child

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.

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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Quick Facts (2026)

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)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Dallas County, TX is $15,579 for elementary schools and $19,045 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Dallas County, TX is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).