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The Kipling School

600 Shepherd Dr.
Houston, TX 77007
The Kipling School is an extraordinary place where the needs and growth of children come first.
Starting with infants and progressing through grade 8, The Kipling School provides children with a life-long foundation in the love of learning and accomplishment.The Kipling School is an attractive, safe environment where your child is guided by our highly-trained professional education staff.
We know value, and nurture the unique gifts your child possesses.The Kipling School curriculum creatively blends the humanities with science, mathematics, and technology to build the whole person.
Our small class sizes, flexible classrooms, and effective teacher/student ratio ensure individualized attention.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 581 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

The Kipling School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
2011
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
581 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Milena Tomlinson
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess WizardsComputer Coding
Cooking ClassesMad Science


Recreational Athletic Programs:
DanceGolf Lessons
martial artsSoccer

School Notes

  • The Kipling School is an extraordinary place where the needs and growth of children come first. Starting with infants and progressing through grade 8, The Kipling School provides children with a life-long foundation in the love of learning and accomplishment.The Kipling School is an attractive, safe environment where your child is guided by our highly-trained professional education staff. We know value, and nurture the unique gifts your child possesses.The Kipling School curriculum creatively blends the humanities with science, mathematics, and technology to build the whole person. Our small class sizes, flexible classrooms, and effective teacher/student ratio ensure individualized attention.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Kipling School offer a summer program?
Yes, The Kipling School offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
What sports does The Kipling School offer?
The Kipling School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Cheering, Dance, Golf, Gymnastics, Martial Arts and Soccer.
What is The Kipling School's ranking?
The Kipling School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The Kipling School?
The application deadline for The Kipling School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Kipling School located?
The Kipling School is located in the Washington Avenue Coalition And Memorial Park neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 3 other private schools located in Washington Avenue Coalition And Memorial Park.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked TX School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 581 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Houston, TX is $18,811 for elementary schools and $22,021 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Houston, TX is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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