Starpoint School

Starpoint School is a laboratory school for elementary age students 1st - 6th grade with learning differences.
It is located on teh campus of Texas Christian University.
The mission of the Starpoint School is to serve as on-campus training site for TCU College of Education students preparing to become teachers as well as provide a setting for educational research opportunities for faculty and staff.

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

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia,
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Starpoint School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$35
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Inspiring Young Minds
  • Requirements for admission: IQ of 90 or greater Completed a traditional KindergartenDiagnosed with a learning disability Demonstrated no significant behavioral problems Application Procedure:Diagnostic Report Individually administered comprehensive educational evaluation that includes an IQ test as well as an achievement battery Records Release Form to be submitted to current school, diagnostician, additional tutoring programs. Confidential Teacher Evaluation Current classroom teacher should complete and return to Starpoint Student Information Form Please give as much information as you can Meeting With Director Zoom or in-person meeting to discuss and answer questions Child Visit Your child will visit one of our classrooms for the day Decisions will begin in April but could take most of May for complete enrollment.Applications will not be considered until we have all of the application components listed above in bold.
Source: Verified school update

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How much does Starpoint School cost?
Starpoint School's tuition is approximately $17,275 for private students.
What is Starpoint School's ranking?
Starpoint School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Starpoint School?
The application deadline for Starpoint School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Fort Worth, TX is $14,582 for elementary schools and $16,838 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Fort Worth, TX is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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