Houston, TX · K–12
Last verified August 20, 2026
201 Kinkaid School Dr, 77024 · (713) 243-5031
Enrollment
1360
Student:teacher
7:1
Published tuition
$32,110–$38,960
Application fee
$150
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Tuition by division
We don't have a grade-by-grade tuition breakdown for this school yet. The published range across all divisions is $32,110–$38,960. Most independent schools charge different rates for preschool, elementary, middle and upper school.
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Head of school
Jonathan Eades
Head of School
Jonathan joined The Kinkaid School as only the seventh Head of School in July 2020. He has almost 30 years of experience in independent schools, previously serving as Head of School at Saint Mary’s Hall for 13 years.
Curriculum & special classes
Educational excellence at Kinkaid is achieved through challenging the mind, inspiring creativity, building resilience, and shaping tomorrow’s leaders. The school is described as a premier college preparatory school for PreK-12th grades.
Financial aid
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Application fee: $150
Before & after school care
Before school
Not listed
After school
Extended Day Programs
Cost
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Admissions
The Kinkaid School's admission process involves several steps: inquiring, applying online, submitting required application materials (which vary by grade level), and visiting Kinkaid. Applications are accepted one year prior to the date of expected entry, with natural entry points at Pre-K, Kindergarten, Sixth Grade, and Ninth Grade. Notification dates are in December for Pre-K and March for Kindergarten-12th Grade.
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Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten: September 18, 2026; Grades 1-12: December 2, 2026
Acceptance rate
Not listed
Application fee
$150
What they ask for: Online Application, application fee ($150), WPPSI/WISC or ISEE testing, teacher recommendations, transcript(s), group visit/developmental assessment (Pre-K/K), student essay (Grades 6-12), special interest recommendation (Grades 6-12), school administrator recommendation (Grades 6-12), interview (Grade 6).
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