Hillander School serves 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, is a member of the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Hillander School is 18:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked TX School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 314 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Hillander School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1961
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
314 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Hillander School often compared to?
Hillander School is often viewed alongside schools like Midland Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is Hillander School's ranking?
Hillander School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Hillander School?
The application deadline for Hillander School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Hillander School located?
Hillander School is located in the Hillander neighborhood of Midland, TX.
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