The Wesleyan Academe offers a traditional school setting as an alternative to daycare for the young children ages 2 through 3rd grade with full day sessions.
We also offer before and/or after school care for ages 2 years to third grade students.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-3
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,300
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Wesleyan Academe ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-3
Year Founded
1992
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
10 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Kindergarten/1st grade students wear uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Preschool full day $7050 yearly with Bc/AC
Elementary $5250 (10 month contract)
Summer Program Cost
$705
Summer Program Cost Notes
Full care only
% on Financial Aid
6%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Janet Manfull
Admissions Associate
Barbara Iffland
Application URL
School Notes
- The Wesleyan Academe Mission is to provide academic excellence in a multicultural Christian environment which prepares, nurtures, and challenges students to discover themselves as independent critical thinkers and thriving members of the community.The Wesleyan Academe offers a traditional school setting as an alternative to daycare for the younger child in options 0f 3 or 5 day full day. We also offer before or after daycare for ages 2 years to third grade students.Located in Irving on 183 Frwy, we serve the Dallas Metroplex including the are of the Mid Cities, Euless, Hurst, Bedford, Irving, Arlington, Grand Prairie,Keller, Grapevineand Southlake! We are located in Dallas County, TX.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Wesleyan Academe cost?
Wesleyan Academe's tuition is approximately $5,300 for private students and $705 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Wesleyan Academe?
The acceptance rate of Wesleyan Academe is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
Does Wesleyan Academe offer a summer program?
Yes, Wesleyan Academe offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Wesleyan Academe?
The application deadline for Wesleyan Academe is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Wesleyan Academe located?
Wesleyan Academe is located in the Hillcrest Oaks neighborhood of Irving, TX.
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