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Curriculum Montessori, International Baccalaureate
Typical class size 13
Strengths Montessori early childhood, IB Diploma Programme, Multicultural community, Maker space innovation, Arts integration, Global travel programs
Clubs Model UN, Robotics, Film and arts festivals, Athletics
Stages Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction
Alcuin School is an independent day school in Dallas, Texas, combining Montessori education in early childhood and lower school with the International Baccalaureate Middle Years and Diploma Programmes in upper grades. The school draws students from over 50 countries and cultures and has a 100% college acceptance rate.
6144 Churchill Way, Dallas, TX 75230, United States
The Essentials
Alcuin School has 603 pupils, typical class sizes of 13, instruction in English.
Location
Alcuin School is located at 6144 Churchill Way in north Dallas, TX 75230. The campus sits in a well-connected residential area near the Dallas North Tollway, providing convenient access from across the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Stages
The school is organised into four divisions: Early Childhood (18 months to age 6), Lower School (grades 1-6), Middle School (grades 7-8), and Upper School (grades 9-12).
Type
Alcuin is an independent co-educational day school with no religious affiliation. It combines Montessori philosophy in the early years with the International Baccalaureate framework in the upper grades.
Pupil Nationality Mix
The student body represents over 50 countries and cultures.
Additional learning support
The school has a Student Support and Wellness programme, though specific provisions are not detailed publicly.
Religious affiliation
The school has no religious affiliation.
Academics
Alcuin School teaches Montessori, International Baccalaureate for students aged 1 to 18.
Curriculum
The school follows a Montessori curriculum for Early Childhood and Lower School, transitioning to the IB Middle Years Programme for grades 7-8 and the IB Diploma Programme for grades 9-12. Alcuin is a designated IB World School.
Higher Education Progression
Alcuin achieves a 100% college acceptance rate. The average merit scholarship per graduate is $250,000.
Wellbeing
Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The school has a Student Support and Wellness programme.
Mental Wellbeing
A dedicated Student Support and Wellness programme is in place.
Admissions
Admissions
The school uses the Ravenna-Hub admissions portal. An international students programme is available.
Scholarships
Merit scholarships are awarded, with an average of $250,000 per graduate.
FAQs
What grades does Alcuin School serve?
Alcuin School serves students from 18 months old through grade 12. The school is divided into four divisions: Early Childhood, Lower School, Middle School, and Upper School.
What curriculum does Alcuin School follow?
The Early Childhood and Lower School use the Montessori method, while the Middle School follows the IB Middle Years Programme and the Upper School offers the IB Diploma Programme. Alcuin is a designated IB World School.
How diverse is the student body?
The student population represents over 50 countries and cultures, creating a genuinely international community within a Dallas day school setting.
What is the college acceptance rate?
Alcuin achieves a 100% college acceptance rate. The average merit scholarship per graduate is $250,000.
Does the school offer boarding?
No, Alcuin School is a day school only. There are no boarding facilities.
What extracurricular activities are available?
Students can participate in Model UN, Robotics competitions, film and arts festivals, and various athletic teams. Approximately 85% of age-eligible students participate in athletics.
Does Alcuin offer learning support?
The school has a Student Support and Wellness programme that provides support services for students who need additional assistance.
What are the school's key facilities?
The campus includes The Hive maker space for engineering and entrepreneurship, the Underhill Library, fine arts studios for theatre, music, and visual arts, and athletic facilities.
Does Alcuin School have a religious affiliation?
No, Alcuin School has no religious affiliation. It is an independent institution.
Are scholarships available?
Yes, merit scholarships are awarded to graduates. The average merit scholarship per graduate is $250,000.
How is the school governed?
Alcuin School is governed by a Board of Trustees and Advisory Boards as an independent institution.
Does the school accept international students?
Yes, the school has an international students programme and its student body already represents over 50 countries and cultures.
