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the Banff School

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Houston, TX · K–12

Last verified August 20, 2026

13726 Cutten Rd, 77069 · (832) 360-8238

www.banffschool.org

Enrollment

158

Student:teacher

8:1

Published tuition

$7,700–$18,504

Application fee

$150

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Tuition by division

DivisionGradesAnnual tuition
Preschool / Pre-K2026-2027Bear Cubs (PK3)$7,700
Preschool / Pre-K2026-2027Bear Cubs (PK4)$10,300
Elementary2026-2027Kindergarten$13,150
Elementary2026-20271st-2nd Grade$14,300
Elementary2026-20273rd-5th Grade$14,625
Middle school2026-20276th Grade$16,100
Middle school2026-20277th Grade$16,300
Middle school2026-20278th Grade$17,300
Tuition figures published by the school. Confirm before applying.Last verified August 20, 2026Source page ↗

Head of school

Heidi Swan

Head of School

Curriculum & special classes

The Banff School offers a college-preparatory education from PreK-12th grade, designed to nurture the "whole child" by sparking curiosity, building confidence, and inspiring creativity. It emphasizes academic foundations, responsibility, and resilience in a personalized and stimulating environment.

Fine Arts Programs
Athletic Programs
Performing Arts
Visual Arts
STEM

Financial aid

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Application fee: $150

Before & after school care

Before school

Before care is available starting at 7:00 a.m.

After school

After school care runs until 6:00 p.m. For students in 1st -12th grades, after school care includes a teacher-supervised homework room option.

Cost

Extended Day Hourly: $20/hour; Extended Day Package (Kindergarten): $1,460/semester; Extended Day Package (1st-12th grades): $1,660/semester

Extended-care hours and rates change yearly — parents can correct these below.

Admissions

The Banff School offers a streamlined Admissions and Enrollment process. All prospective students are required to complete a "Shadow Day" (or an in-person interview during summer months) as well as an entrance test (entering 1st-12th Grade only). The admissions process is completed online, from initial application to final enrollment.

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Rolling admissions

Acceptance rate

Not listed

Application fee

$150

What they ask for: Schedule a tour, Schedule a "Shadow Day" (or in-person interview), Complete online application (Photo of student, Birth Certificate, Emergency Contact Information & Authorized Pick-Up List, Immunization Records, Report Cards/Transcripts for 1st-12th grade, Discipline Record for 1st-12th grade, Teacher Recommendations for 1st-12th grade), Pay non-refundable application fee, Schedule student's entrance test (1st-12th grade)

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