The Highlander School is dedicated to the intellectual, emotional, and spiritual development of children during the most formative years of their lives.
In addition to teaching academic skills and offering a variety of enrichment programs, Highlander is committed to nurturing children and promoting their self-esteem.
The following words summarize the philosophy at the heart of instruction at Highlander: "It is a wise teacher who makes learning a joy, but an even wiser one who makes each of God's children feel special.".
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
125 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The Highlander School is dedicated to the intellectual, emotional, and spiritual development of children during the most formative years of their lives. In addition to teaching academic skills and offering a variety of enrichment programs, Highlander is committed to nurturing children and promoting their self-esteem. The following words summarize the philosophy at the heart of instruction at Highlander: "It is a wise teacher who makes learning a joy, but an even wiser one who makes each of God's children feel special."
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Highlander School?
The application deadline for Highlander School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Highlander School located?
Highlander School is located in the Highland Meadows neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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