The Lamplighter School
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(214)369-9201
- The Lamplighter School is dedicated to igniting the potential of each child. Focused on students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, young children are engaged in the joy of learning through intellectual discovery in a nurturing, inclusive, and collaborative environment. At Lamplighter, the student is central and our faculty is extraordinarily skilled at working side by side to nurture each child's natural curiosity. Lamplighter offers limitless possibilities for learning, including opportunities to solve real problems, develop STEM skills, and benefit from our outdoor environmental science building, barn, and gardens. Students at Lamplighter emerge as risk takers, problem solvers, and confident leaders.
Quick Stats (2020)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Students: 458 students
- Yearly Tuition: $26,722
- Application Deadline: Dec. 6
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The Lamplighter School places among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
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- Student Body Largest student body
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Year Founded | 1953 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 458 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 27% State avg.: 39% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 47% |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Dec. 6 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $26,722 |
| Tuition Notes | Half-day and full-day pre-kindergarten is offered. Tuition for the half-day program is $14,874. |
| Admissions Director | Jacquelyn Wilcox |
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