Western Academy

1511 Butlercrest St Houston, TX 77080
www.westernacademy.net

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 3-8
  • Enrollment: 235 students
  • Average class size: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 25
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 3-8
  • Enrollment: 235 students
  • Average class size: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 25
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

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Western Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Students By Grade
Enrollment rises with grade from 32 students in Grade 3 to 42 in Grade 8.
Year Founded
2010
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
School Motto
Wonder is the Seed of Wisdom -Socrates

Student Body

Total Students
235 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
47%
State avg.: 42%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
Average Class Size
19 students

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
Jan. 25
Admissions Director
Mr. John Power
Admissions Associate
Mrs. Jessica Joseph

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Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
16 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess ClubHuge Variety of Field Trips
Math ClubRocketry Club
Speech and DebateWoodworking
Yearbook Staff


Arts and Music Programs:
Art ProgramBand ensembles
Guitar EnsembleLower School Choir
Poetry BardPottery & Glassblowing
Theater Program


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Fitness ClubHouse Cup Competition Festival Days

School Notes

  • Through personal attention and dedicated effort, teachers foster a genuine passion for learning and provide an integrated education, assisting parents in developing the whole person: intellectual, moral, physical, and spiritual.
  • The school is designed to provide the highest level of education to lower and middle school boys in the Houston area.
  • Our goal is to prepare young men, rooted in the true, the good, and the beautiful, who can serve as leaders in our society through their strength of mind, heart, and imagination.
  • Thank you for your interest in Western Academy as a possible school for your son. A private tour led by Mr. John Power, Director of Admissions is a great way to learn more about Western Academy. During your tour you will hear about the school`s mission and vision, go on a walking tour of the campus, visit a classroom, have an opportunity to tell us about your son, and ask any questions. Click on the link below to fill out a brief online inquiry form and then to a live calendar where you can book your private tour.We look forward to meeting you.
  • Book your private tour here!
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Western Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Western Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Western Academy offer?
Western Academy offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Rugby, Soccer, Track and Field and Wrestling.
When is the application deadline for Western Academy?
The application deadline for Western Academy is Jan. 25.
In what neighborhood is Western Academy located?
Western Academy is located in the Northwest Houston neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 16 other private schools located in Northwest Houston.

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The average private school tuition in Houston, TX is $18,057 for elementary schools and $22,086 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Houston, TX is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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