The Emery/weiner Center For Jewish Education in Houston, TX, serves 557 students in grades 6 through 12 in a city–based Jewish co–ed program.
Founded in 1978, the school employs 62 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 9:1.
The school offers 15 Advanced Placement (AP) courses to support college preparatory academics.
Annual tuition is $35,400, which is above the average private school tuition rates in Houston for middle and high school levels.
Located on a 15–acre campus, the school reflects a student body diversity with 10.83% of students identifying as students of color.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked TX School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 557 students
- Yearly Tuition: $35,400
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
The Emery/weiner Center For Jewish Education ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
1978
Colors
White, Navy Blue
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 1, 2026
Campus Size
15 acres
Student Body
Total Students
557 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$35,400
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Jaguar
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Emery/weiner Center For Jewish Education cost?
The Emery/weiner Center For Jewish Education's tuition is approximately $35,400 for private students.
What is The Emery/weiner Center For Jewish Education's ranking?
The Emery/weiner Center For Jewish Education ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The Emery/weiner Center For Jewish Education?
The application deadline for The Emery/weiner Center For Jewish Education is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to The Emery/weiner Center For Jewish Education is The Emery/Weiner School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Corpus Christi Catholic School (0.2 miles away)
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