The Westview School is a private school for children on the autism spectrum from ages 2 to 15 years. Westview is the leading schol in the Greater Houston area dedicated to the education of academically-capable children with autism. We facilitate structured learning opportunities which includes an appropriately challenging curriculum and provides opportunities for chidlren to develop and practice social skills.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 110 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Autism
Year Founded
1981
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
110 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition ranges from $31,250 to $39,750 per year
Summer Program Cost
$1,650
Summer Program Cost Notes
There are two 3-week sessions, one in June and one in July.
% on Financial Aid
24%
Admissions Director
Becky Travis
Application URL
Endowment Size
$10 million
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Chess Club, Coding Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Karate, Yoga
School Notes
- School Motto: A Place Where You Fit
- Westview`s challenging, well-rounded curriculum includes a full range of academic programs and a strongemphasis on social communication and social skills. We offeropportunities to pursue the arts, extra-curricular activities and real-world experiences.The enhancement of self esteem and the development of appropriate behavior allow our students tobecome successful members of the community.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Westview School cost?
Westview School's tuition is approximately $1,650 for summer students.
Does Westview School offer a summer program?
Yes, Westview School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Westview School?
The application deadline for Westview School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Westview School located?
Westview School is located in the Northwest Houston neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 16 other private schools located in Northwest Houston.
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