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St. Philips School & Community Center

1600 Pennsylvania Ave
Dallas, TX 75215
The goal of St. Philip's School is to provide each student with an exceptional academic experience tailored to suit the individual needs of the student.
St. Philip's accepts students of varying abilities and backgrounds, recognizing each child as a gift from God and a unique creation entitled to love, respect, and opportunities for a safe and challenging passage through the early years.
The school's varied instructional techniques enhance and develop the unique learning style of each child and aim to instill and strengthen those qualities that promote a secure and responsible adult life.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 237 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Philips School & Community Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1959
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2024

Student Body

Total Students
237 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Transforming the world by faith, education and service.
  • The goal of St. Philip's School is to provide each student with an exceptional academic experience tailored to suit the individual needs of the student. St. Philip's accepts students of varying abilities and backgrounds, recognizing each child as a gift from God and a unique creation entitled to love, respect, and opportunities for a safe and challenging passage through the early years. The school's varied instructional techniques enhance and develop the unique learning style of each child and aim to instill and strengthen those qualities that promote a secure and responsible adult life.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Philips School & Community Center's ranking?
St. Philips School & Community Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Philips School & Community Center?
The application deadline for St. Philips School & Community Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Philips School & Community Center located?
St. Philips School & Community Center is located in the Cedar Crest neighborhood of Dallas, TX. There are 1 other private schools located in Cedar Crest.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 237 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Dallas, TX is $16,767 for elementary schools and $21,460 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Dallas, TX is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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