Classical schools in Dallas, TX
7 in Dallas or within 6 miles; schools in Dallas itself count at any distance from downtown. 2 are on the state’s TEFA list. Members of the Association of Classical and Christian Schools.
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-1246 students5.1 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed100% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-9261 students9.3 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Grades K-12150 students12.5 students per teacherPresbyterianCo-ed100% to 4-year college
Grades K-12717 students8.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed100% to 4-year college
Grades 5-12120 students6.9 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed100% to 4-year college
Grades K-12714 students8.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed98% to 4-year college
Coram Deo Academy
10 miGrades PreK-12689 students26.5 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)AlternativeCo-ed99% to 4-year college
Classical schools near Dallas by the numbers
- Where
- all 7 in Dallas
- Students
- about 2,697 in all; the typical school has 261
- Smallest and largest
- The Saint Timothy School, 46 students; The Covenant School, 717 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.4 typical, 5.1 to 26.5 across 7 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 7, most often the Association of Classical and Christian Schools
- To a 4-year college
- 100% of graduates at the typical high school (6 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Classical School of Dallas $5,710; Lakewood Presbyterian School $5,400; The Cambridge School of Dallas $26,400; The Covenant School of Dallas $14,100
- State program
- Education savings account, $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How TEFA works
- Pre-K (and up)3
- Elementary (K to 5)7
- Middle (6 to 8)7
- High school (9 to 12)7
- K to 12, one school5
- Under 501
- 50 to 1491
- 150 to 2992
- 300 to 5990
- 600 or more3
- Classical schools here29%
- All of Texas73%
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Texas Education Freedom Accounts schools, list dated October 26, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: Texas Education Freedom Accounts, official page, read October 8, 2026.
- Tuition for 4 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 5, 2026.
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