At WIDE School, we believe childhood and adolescence are powerful stages of life filled with curiosity, creativity, and imagination.
Our role as educators is to create environments that honor those qualities while also providing strong academic foundations and opportunities for intellectual growth.
Students are encouraged to think critically, collaborate, pursue interdisciplinary projects, and connect their learning to the broader world.
Equally important is the sense of community that surrounds our students.
WIDE School is built on the partnership between educators, families, and students.
Together we create a culture where children feel supported, respected, and inspired to explore their interests while developing confidence in their abilities.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked TX School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 278 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Wide School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded
2001
Campus Size
2 acres
Student Body
Total Students
278 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
College Acceptance Rate
100%
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wide School's ranking?
The Wide School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The Wide School?
The application deadline for The Wide School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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