Rainard School for Gifted Students Photo #5 - Monthly field trip at Newman's Castle. Bellville, TX

Rainard School for Gifted Students

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Rainard School for Gifted Students ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1986
School Mascot
Fox

Student Body

Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 41%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Colors
Black, Red, Gold

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition ranges from $21,000-$26,000
% on Financial Aid
10%
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Meredith Dewey

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Math Club, Robotics

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Band

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Yoga

School Notes

  • Rainard school serves students that have been identified as being academically gifted. Our school is the only non profit private school in Houston with a singular focus in gifted education.
  • We evaluate giftedness through a variety of measures, including - Teacher evaluations -Parent feedback -Student interviews -IQ test performed by a qualified practioner (If your child has already been identified as gifted by a school district, then the IQ test requirement is waived)
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Rainard School for Gifted Students cost?
Rainard School for Gifted Students's tuition is approximately $21,000 for private students.
What schools are Rainard School for Gifted Students often compared to?
Rainard School for Gifted Students is often viewed alongside schools like Tanglewood Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Rainard School for Gifted Students?
The acceptance rate of Rainard School for Gifted Students is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Rainard School for Gifted Students's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Texas with low acceptance rates.
What is Rainard School for Gifted Students's ranking?
Rainard School for Gifted Students ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Rainard School for Gifted Students?
The application deadline for Rainard School for Gifted Students is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Rainard School for Gifted Students located?
Rainard School for Gifted Students is located in the Northwest Houston neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 16 other private schools located in Northwest Houston.

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The average private school tuition in Houston, TX is $15,860 for elementary schools and $19,086 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Houston, TX is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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