School of the Woods
Houston, Texas 77055-4914
How it compares in Houston
School of the Woods is one of 59 Montessori schools in Houston, and one of 27 with an AMS or AMI affiliation. Houston also has 6 public, tuition-free Montessori options.
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Visit & contact
- Address
- 1321 Wirt Rd
Houston, TX 77055-4914 - Phone
- (713) 686-8811
- Website
- schoolofthewoods.org ↗
Facts & figures
From government filings and independent surveys — not the school's own marketing.
- Student-teacher ratio
15 : 1
580 students · 38.6 full-time-equivalent teachers
U.S. Dept. of Education private school survey, 2021–22
- School day
7 hours/day · 176 days/year
U.S. Dept. of Education private school survey, 2021–22
- Age levels
Primary · Lower Elementary · Upper Elementary · Secondary
- State license
Licensed child care center
Capacity 307 · licensed since 1986
Texas Health & Human Services, 2026
Programs, tuition & schedule
Quoted from schoolofthewoods.org."Success for a teacher is to be able to say, 'The children are now working as if I did not exist.'"
Accreditation & affiliations
- AMS · accredited
- Cognia · accredited
- TEA · accredited
Source: school's homepage ↗
Programs offered
- Early Childhood / Kindergarten — 2.5-6 years
- Lower Elementary — Grades 1-3
- Upper Elementary — Grades 4-6
- Woods Middle School — Grades 7-8
- Woods High School — Grades 9-12
Source: school's homepage ↗
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How to apply
Quoted from schoolofthewoods.org.Deadlines: Applications accepted year-round for 2026-2027
Source: school's Admissions page ↗
About School of the Woods
School of the Woods is a Montessori school (private) in Houston, Texas serving ages 2.5 - 18 years — AMS Member. Success for a teacher is to be able to say, 'The children are now working as if I did not exist.'
Where is School of the Woods located? ⌃
1321 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX 77055-4914
What is the phone number for School of the Woods? ⌃
School of the Woods can be reached at (713) 686-8811.
Is School of the Woods accredited? ⌃
School of the Woods lists the following accreditations or affiliations on its website: AMS (accredited), Cognia (accredited), TEA (accredited).
What are the hours at School of the Woods? ⌃
School of the Woods operates on these hours: Office hours 8 am - 5 pm; tours Tue/Wed/Thu 9:30 AM.
What ages does School of the Woods serve? ⌃
School of the Woods serves children aged 2.5 - 18 years.
What is the website for School of the Woods? ⌃
The official website is schoolofthewoods.org.