Radford School

The cardinal objective of Radford School is to stimulate, at the highest level, the search for knowledge, skill, and understanding.
Our objectives is to instill in each student a sense of duty, honor, integrity and good manners, as well as respect for oneself and others, develop students who can think clearly, objectively, creatively, and independently and who can read critically and write intelligently, develop student communication skills in writing and speaking, develop student insight into the institutions and values with which society is concerned, develop an appreciation for cultural diversity and cross cultural understanding, and prepare, stimulate, and encourage each student to pursue a post-secondary education after graduation.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Radford School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

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Attribute
School History
School Resources

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1910

Student Body

Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
66%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Radford School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
12 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Associate
Mr. Arturo Martinez
Application URL
Endowment Size
$50 million

School Notes

  • School Motto: Disco Ut Servem
  • The cardinal objective of Radford School is to stimulate, at the highest level, the search for knowledge, skill, and understanding. Our objectives is to instill in each student a sense of duty, honor, integrity and good manners, as well as respect for oneself and others, develop students who can think clearly, objectively, creatively, and independently and who can read critically and write intelligently, develop student communication skills in writing and speaking, develop student insight into the institutions and values with which society is concerned, develop an appreciation for cultural diversity and cross cultural understanding, and prepare, stimulate, and encourage each student to pursue a post-secondary education after graduation.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Alejandra Villa, UTEP Excellence Scholarship -
    • Hugo Nava, Future Cyber Security Consultant -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Radford School cost?
Radford School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Radford School?
The acceptance rate of Radford School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 82%.
Who are famous alumni from Radford School?
Radford School famous alumni include: Alejandra Villa, UTEP Excellence Scholarship and Hugo Nava, Future Cyber Security Consultant.
What is Radford School's ranking?
Radford School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Radford School?
The application deadline for Radford School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Radford School located?
Radford School is located in the Austin Terrace neighborhood of El Paso, TX. There are 1 other private schools located in Austin Terrace.

School Reviews

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Radford School is an excellent private school. I received an amazing education there. The teachers and facilities are superior. In addition, Radford teaches traditional values and instills good manners in the lucky students who enter there. All meals are served to the students who are seated with a teacher or upperclassman at each table. I highly recommend this exceptional educational institute.
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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in El Paso, TX is $9,540 for elementary schools and $11,833 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in El Paso, TX is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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