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Alcuin School

United States, Dallas

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 1 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 603
Type Co-educational
Opened 1964
Bus Service No
Academic offering
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.
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership
Alcuin School is governed by a Board of Trustees and Advisory Boards as an independent institution.
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.
Parent Experience

History
Alcuin School was founded approximately 60 years ago, around 1964, and has grown into a school serving students from early childhood through high school.

Community
The school represents over 50 countries and cultures in its student population, fostering a global learning environment.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
A Parents' Club provides opportunities for family engagement and community involvement.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
The campus features The Hive, a maker space designed for engineering and entrepreneurship projects. Additional facilities include the Underhill Library, fine arts spaces for theatre, music, and visual arts, and athletic facilities.

Sports Facilities
Athletic facilities are available on campus, and 85% of age-eligible students participate in athletics.

Academic Facilities
The Hive maker space supports engineering and entrepreneurship. The Underhill Library provides research and reading resources.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Fine arts studios, theatre, and music rooms support a range of creative pursuits.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Model UN, Robotics competitions, and tutoring programmes are available.

Arts & Creative
Film and arts festivals, visual arts studios, theatre, and music programmes are offered across all divisions.

Cultural & Language
International travel is integral to the curriculum, including environmental education projects such as tree-planting in Iceland.

Community & Service
Community service opportunities are embedded in the school experience.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
After-school care and enrichment programmes are available.
Reputation

Accreditations
Alcuin School is a designated IB World School.
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.
School Events
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