Bridge Builder Academy, Richardson TX: K-12, Accepts TEFA

Tuition: Not published
Grades: K-12
Students (K-12): 24
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
From Richardson center: 3.1 miles

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Can you use TEFA here?

✓ On the official Texas Education Freedom Accounts list

State list: Includes this school
Applying: The 2026-27 application window ran February 4 to March 31, 2026: it first closed March 17 and was extended to March 31 (the Comptroller’s home page; its Families page still shows March 17). No 2027-28 dates are posted yet; the state offers an interest list for updates.

Source: the official list, dated October 26, 2026.

What you would pay here

Net cost: Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. Check the school’s website

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School facts

Teachers: 23
Student body: Coeducational
Program: Alternative
Boys and girls: 67% boys, 33% girls
Go on to a 4-year college: 33%
Setting: City

School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

2019-20 to 2023-24: 28 to 24, down 4 (14%)

Students by grade, 2023-24

Largest grade: Grade 10 (4)
Smallest grade: 3 grades (1 each)
Across the grades: Classes fill up toward the upper grades
Average a grade, high school included: About 2

The school year

Days in the school year: 182
Length of the school day: 5 hours 45 minutes
Hours of school a year: about 1,050
Kindergarten: Full day, 4 days a week
Classes, 2023-24: In person and hybrid
Library or media center: Yes
Year, against Texas: 6 days longer than the 176-day median of 1,203 schools we list
School day, against Texas: 90 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours 15 minutes (1,252 schools we list)

How it compares

Students vs county median

Size in Dallas County: Larger than 12 of 100 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.

Bridge Builder Academy tuition, and what TEFA pays

Published tuition: No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website

Texas Education Freedom Accounts Education savings account

Award: $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How it varies: More for students with disabilities; $2,000 for homeschooled students.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Bridge Builder Academy?

Yearly tuition the school quoted Fees, books, uniforms TEFA award Children

Ask the school: Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Education Freedom Account (TEFA) for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask

Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Primrose School of Richardson ✓	PreK-K	107	not reported	Nonsectarian	<1
All Saints Catholic School ✓	PreK-8	287	9.5	Roman Catholic	1
Chase's Place	Ungraded	15	3.5	Nonsectarian	1
Torah Day School of Dallas ✓	PreK-8	350	6.9	Jewish	2
North Dallas Adventist Academy ✓	PreK-12	250	13.8	Seventh-Day Adventist	2
Texas Torah Institute ✓	9-12	46	5.8	Jewish, all-boys	2
The Einstein School ✓	5-12	224	6.1	Nonsectarian	2
Privested Academy	K-12	32	7.4	Christian (nondenominational)	2

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