Dallas County Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 128 private elementary schools serving 34,553 students in Dallas County, TX.
The average tuition cost is $15,122, which is higher than the Texas private elementary school average tuition cost of $12,445.
69% of private elementary schools in Dallas County, TX are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 128
  • # Students Served: 34,553
  • Average Tuition: $15,122
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 22%
  • Acceptance Rate: 80%
  • Average Class Size: 14 students
  • % Students of Color: 48%
  • View Dallas County, TX School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 128
  • # Students Served: 34,553
  • Average Tuition: $15,122
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 22%
  • Acceptance Rate: 80%
  • Average Class Size: 14 students
  • % Students of Color: 48%
  • View Dallas County, TX School Trends

Top Ranked Dallas County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Bridge Builder Academy Photo
Gr: K-12 | 26 students
Avg. class size: 1 student
Extracurriculars: 8
Specialized Curriculum
1221 W Campbell Rd, # 209
Richardson, TX 75080
(972) 516-8844
(7)
Coram Deo Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 541 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 4
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
1301 Abrams Rd
Richardson, TX 75081
(972) 385-6410
Fusion Academy Dallas Photo
Gr: 4-12
Avg. class size: 1 student
Alternative School
8128 Park Lane, Suite 125
Dallas, TX 75231
(877) 673-8893
The Kessler School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 216 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 12
1822 W. 10th St
Dallas, TX 75208
(214) 942-2220
(2)
Kingdom Collegiate Academy | Dallas Campus Photo
Gr: NS-5 | 349 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 11
Christian
1821 W. Camp Wisdom Rd.
Dallas, TX 75232
(214) 672-9200
Our Redeemer Lutheran School Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 224 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 14
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
7611 Park Lane
Dallas, TX 75225
(214) 368-1465
(5)
St. Joseph Catholic School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 290 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
600 S Jupiter Rd
Richardson, TX 75081
(972) 234-4679
(13)
Kingdom Collegiate Academy | DeSoto Campus Photo
Gr: K-12 | 158 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 8
Christian
1708 N Westmoreland Road
Desoto, TX 75115
(214) 672-9200
(1)
Map of Akiba Academy Of Dallas
Gr: PK-8 | 365 students
Jewish
12324 Merit Dr
Dallas, TX 75251
(214) 295-3420
Map of Akiba Yavneh Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 391 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Jewish
12324 Merit Dr
Dallas, TX 75251
(214) 295-3400
Alcuin School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 634 students
Sports: 9
Montessori School
6144 Churchill Way
Dallas, TX 75230
(972) 239-1745
Map of Bishop Dunne Catholic School
Gr: 6-12 | 404 students
Catholic
3900 Rugged Dr
Dallas, TX 75224
(214) 339-6561
Map of Breckinridge Montessori School
Gr: PK-3 | 150 students
Sports: 6
Montessori School
3900 Breckinridge Blvd
Richardson, TX 75082
(972) 664-1177
(3)
Brighter Horizons Academy Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 911 students
Sports: 5
Islamic
3145 Medical Plaza Dr
Garland, TX 75044
(972) 675-2062
(7)
Map of Christ The King Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 507 students
Sports: 12
Catholic
4100 Colgate Ave
Dallas, TX 75225
(214) 365-1234
Cistercian Preparatory School Photo
Gr: 5-12 | 357 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 7
All-boys | Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
3660 Cistercian Road
Irving, TX 75039
(469) 499-5400
Map of The Covenant School
Gr: K-12 | 621 students
Sports: 11
Christian
7300 Valley View Ln
Dallas, TX 75240
(214) 358-5818
Dallas Academy Photo
Gr: 1-12 | 164 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 13
Special Education School
950 Tiffany Way
Dallas, TX 75218
(214) 324-1481
Dallas Christian Academy Photo
Gr: K-12 | 110 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 14
Seventh Day Adventist
4025 N Central Expressway
Dallas, TX 75204
(214) 528-6327
(1)
Dallas International School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 654 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 4
6039 Churchill Way
Dallas, TX 75230
(972) 991-6379
Map of Desoto Private School
Gr: PK-6 | 299 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
301 E Beltline Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-6450
The Episcopal School Of Dallas Photo
Gr: NS-12
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 52
Episcopal
4100 Merrell Rd
Dallas, TX 75229
(214) 358-4368
Map of First Baptist Academy Dallas
Gr: PK-12 | 302 students
Baptist
7898 Samuell Blvd
Dallas, TX 75228
(972) 453-1321
First Baptist Academy Of Dallas Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 450 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
7898 Samuell Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75228
(972) 453-1321
Garland Christian Academy Photo
Gr: K-12 | 312 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 1
Baptist
1516 Lavon Drive
Garland, TX 75040
(972) 487-0043
(1)
Good Shepherd Catholic School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
214 S Garland Ave
Garland, TX 75040
(972) 272-6533
Good Shepherd Episcopal School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 536 students
Episcopal
11110 Midway Rd
Dallas, TX 75229
(214) 357-1610
Greenhill School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,322 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 15
4141 Spring Valley Road
Addison, TX 75001
(972) 628-5400
The Highlands School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 402 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 18
Catholic
1451 E Northgate Drive
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 554-1980
(7)
The Hockaday School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,110 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 17
All-girls
11600 Welch Road
Dallas, TX 75229
(214) 360-6526
Map of Holy Cross Lutheran School
Gr: NS-7 | 89 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
11425 Marsh Ln
Dallas, TX 75229
(214) 358-4396
Holy Trinity Catholic School, Dallas Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 166 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
3815 Oak Lawn Ave.
Dallas, TX 75219
(214) 526-5113
(6)
Map of I A N T Quranic Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 269 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Islamic
840 Abrams Rd
Richardson, TX 75081
(972) 231-8451
Map of Immaculate Conception School
Gr: PK-8 | 116 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
400 NE 17TH ST
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 264-8777
(2)
Islamic School Of Irving Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 863 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 5
Islamic
2555 Esters Road
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 812-2230
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Dallas County Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

A Childs Garden Montessori School Photo
Gr: PK-K | 72 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Montessori School
1935 Old Denton Rd
Carrollton, TX 75006
(972) 446-2663
Map of A Learning Center Just For Me
Gr: Inquire with school | 27 students
Special Education School
325 S Belt Line Rd
Irving, TX 75060
(214) 596-0275
Map of Apple Tree Christian Academy
Gr: PK-1 | 150 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
2726 W Illinois Ave
Dallas, TX 75233
(214) 330-0413
Map of Arbor Acre Preparatory School
Gr: K-8 | 45 students
8000 South Hampton Road
Dallas, TX 75232
(972) 224-0511
Map of Armadillos To Zebras Private School
Gr: K-1 | 109 students
Daycare / Preschool
1200 W Spring Valley Rd
Richardson, TX 75080
(972) 231-6998
Map of Ashleys Private School
Gr: K-4 | 87 students
Montessori School (Christian)
310 W Belt Line Road
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-1313
Bending Oaks High School Photo
Gr: 8-12 | 32 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
11884 Greenville Ave Ste 120
Dallas, TX 75243
(972) 669-0000
(2)
Map of Calvary Baptist School
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
428 W Church St
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 262-8507
Map of Christway Academy & Preschool
Gr: K | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
419 N Cedar Ridge Dr
Duncanville, TX 75116
(972) 296-3861
Map of Clay Academy
Gr: NS-9 | 135 students
Christian
3303 Potters House Way
Dallas, TX 75236
(214) 467-4143
Map of Cross Of Christ Lutheran School
Gr: PK-K | 28 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
512 N Cockrell Hill Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 223-9586
Map of Desoto Adventist Christian School
Gr: 2-8 | 4 students
Seventh Day Adventist
235 N Cockrell Hill Rd
Desoto, TX 75115
(972) 274-9789
Map of Evangel Temple Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 313 students
Assembly of God
300 West Pioneer Parkway
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(972) 264-1303
Map of Family Christian Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 57 students
Christian
10715 Garland Road
Dallas, TX 75218
(214) 324-4399
Forest Lane KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
9131 Forest Lane
Dallas, TX 75243
(972) 234-3174
Map of Highlander School
Gr: PK-6 | 134 students
Christian
9120 Plano Rd
Dallas, TX 75238
(214) 348-3220
Map of The Hillier School
Gr: 2-8 | 37 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Special Education School (Presbyterian)
3821 University Blvd
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 525-6600
Map of Irving Christian Academy
Gr: PK-9 | 88 students
Christian
1400 W Grauwyler Rd
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 259-8778
Map of Kiest Park Christian Academy
Gr: PK-K | 86 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
2719 S Hampton Rd
Dallas, TX 75224
(214) 331-1536
Map of Lakewood Montessori School
Gr: NS-K | 12 students
Montessori School
6464 E. Lovers Lane
Dallas, TX 75214
(214) 821-9466
Map of Little Red Schoolhouse
Gr: PK-4 | 79 students
412 S Bryan Belt Line Rd
Mesquite, TX 75149
(972) 285-3962
(1)
Map of Merrywood School
Gr: PK-6 | 107 students
807 S Cockrell Hill Rd
Duncanville, TX 75137
(972) 298-0130
Map of Mesquite Baptist Academy
Gr: K-12 | 62 students
Baptist
1212 S Belt Line Rd
Mesquite, TX 75149
(972) 285-6771
Map of Metropolitan Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 225 students
8501 Bruton Road
Dallas, TX 75217
(214) 388-4426
Map of Montessori School Of Las Colinas
Gr: PK-K | 106 students
Montessori School
4961 N O Connor Rd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 717-0417
Map of Newfound Academy
Gr: 8-12 | 9 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
All-boys | Special Education School
2155 Marsh Lane, Suite#124
Carrollton, TX 75006
(214) 390-1749
Map of Pierce Private Day School
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
9930 Valley Ranch Pkwy W
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 831-1199
Map of Primrose School Of Preston Hollow
Gr: PK-K | 185 students
Daycare / Preschool
10715 Preston Rd
Dallas, TX 75230
(214) 369-7774
Rowlett KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
3316 Lakeview Pkwy
Rowlett, TX 75088
(972) 475-5667
Map of St. Andrews Episcopal School
Gr: PK-6 | 83 students
Episcopal
727 Hill Street
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
(972) 262-3817
The Sloan School Photo
Gr: PK-5 | 74 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
3131 N O Connor Rd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 659-1199
(2)
Map of Smithfield Learning Center Inc
Gr: PK-11 | 53 students
1624 Falcon Dr
Desoto, TX 75115
(562) 868-0075
Map of The Southern Baptist Academy
Gr: PK-12
Christian
2633 Mckinney Ave # 130-107
Dallas, TX 75204
(800) 607-1107
Map of Temple Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 299 students
Baptist
8421 Bohannon Drive
Dallas, TX 75217
(214) 391-7376
Tyler Street Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 101 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Christian
915 West 9th Street
Dallas, TX 75208
(214) 941-9717
(2)
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Overview

Category
This State (TX)
US
# Schools
137 Schools

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# Students
34,553 Students
269,360 Students

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% Average Students of Color
48%
41%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
3,739 Teachers
27,458 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
55%
47%

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Average Class Size
14 students
15 students

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Average Number of AP Courses
14 courses
11 courses

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Average SAT score
1287
(Out of 1600)
1237

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Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
26

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,122
$12,445

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Average Summer Program Cost
$648
$684
Average % on Financial Aid
22%
23%

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Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,509
$5,444

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Average Acceptance Rate
80%
84%

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Average Endowment Size
$53 million
$17.98 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.70

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# American Indian Students
218 Students
896 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
<1%
# Asian Students
3,683 Students
18,074 Students
% Asian Students
10%
7%

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# Hispanic Students
4,886 Students
45,120 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
17%

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# Black Students
2,654 Students
13,609 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%

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# White Students
15,908 Students
118,900 Students
% White Students
45%
45%

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# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
417 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
7,601 Students
67,933 Students
% of Others Students
22%
26%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Dallas County, TX?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Dallas County, TX include Bishop Dunne Catholic School, Greenhill School, and Cistercian Preparatory School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Dallas County?
128 private elementary schools are located in Dallas County.
How much do private elementary schools cost in Dallas County?
The average tuition cost is $15,122, which is higher than the Texas private school average tuition cost of $12,445.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Dallas County?
Dallas County private elementary schools are approximately 48% minority students, which is higher than the Texas private school average of 41%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Dallas County?
69% of private elementary schools in Dallas County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private elementary schools in Dallas County are often viewed compared to one another?

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