OurProgram is committed to the growth, enrichment and academic excellence of every child.
We believe in engaging children in challenging academic exploration. During the formative years is the time to instill strong moral and ethical values for your child.
We provide a loving and nurturing environment where their individual personalities can develop.
Our mission is to meet the needs of all students by committing to their enrichment and academic excellence while empowering them to become successful members of a global community.
Western Hills Methodist Day School includes Preschool, Kindergarten, and first grade through fifth grades in a Christian environment.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 130 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
130 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
33:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wildcats
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Western Hills Academy?
The application deadline for Western Hills Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Western Hills Academy located?
Western Hills Academy is located in the Northwest El Paso neighborhood of El Paso, TX. There are 9 other private schools located in Northwest El Paso.
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