Private & church schools in Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field
Highland Park, University Park, Preston Hollow, Bluffview and the neighborhoods around Love Field and Inwood Road. Dallas's oldest prep schools and several large parish schools sit within a few miles of each other along Preston Road and Midway Road, and the area also holds the city's best-known schools for students with learning differences. We list 20 K-12 private schools here, and 12 of them were in the TEFA finder.
By type: Schools Through Grade 12 (8) · Christian Day Schools (8) · Independent & Nonreligious Schools (7) · Parish & Catholic Schools (5) · Learning Differences & Special Education (3) · Montessori Programs (1) · Congregation-Run Schools (1).
Local districts: families living in Dallas ISD, Highland Park ISD held 2,678 funded TEFA accounts on July 29, 2026 (district totals include residents outside this area).
All 20 K-12 schools in Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field
| School | Type | Community | Grades | TEFA | Students* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcuin School 6144 Churchill Way, Dallas 75230 | Independent & Nonreligious Schools | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-12 | Not listed | 422 |
| Christ the King Catholic School 4100 Colgate Ave, Dallas 75225 | Parish & Catholic Schools | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-8 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| Episcopal School of Dallas PK-12 4100 Merrell Rd, Dallas 75229 | Christian Day Schools Episcopal | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-12 | Not listed | 1117 |
| Good Shepherd Episcopal School 11110 Midway Rd, Dallas 75229 | Christian Day Schools Episcopal | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-8 | Not listed | 547 |
| Grace Academy of Dallas 11306A Inwood Rd, Dallas 75229 | Christian Day Schools Christian (non-denominational) | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-6 | ✓ TEFA | 166 |
| Holy Trinity Catholic School 3815 Oak Lawn Ave, Dallas 75219 | Parish & Catholic Schools | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-8 | ✓ TEFA | 139 |
| Oak Hill Academy 9407 Midway, Dallas 75220 | Independent & Nonreligious Schools | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-12 | ✓ TEFA | 127 |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help 7625 Cortland Ave, Dallas 75235 | Parish & Catholic Schools | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-8 | ✓ TEFA | 119 |
| Our Redeemer Lutheran School 7611 Park Ln, Dallas 75225 | Christian Day Schools Lutheran (Missouri Synod) | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-8 | ✓ TEFA | 97 |
| Providence Christian School of Texas 5002 W Lovers Ln, Dallas 75209 | Christian Day Schools Christian (non-denominational) | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-8 | ✓ TEFA | 402 |
| St. Monica Catholic School 4140 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas 75229 | Parish & Catholic Schools | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-8 | ✓ TEFA | 620 |
| The American Academy - Texas 4514 Cole Ave, Ste 600, Dallas 75205 | Independent & Nonreligious Schools | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | K-12 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| The Compass School of Texas 5414 W NW Hwy, Dallas 75220 | Independent & Nonreligious Schools | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-2 | Not listed | 29 |
| The Hillier School 3821 University Blvd, Dallas 75205 | Christian Day Schools Presbyterian | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | 2-8 | Not listed | 28 |
| The Hockaday School 11600 Welch Rd, Dallas 75229 | Independent & Nonreligious Schools | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-12 | Not listed | 1090 |
| The Lamplighter School 11611 Inwood Rd, Dallas 75229 | Independent & Nonreligious Schools | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-4 | Not listed | 340 |
| The Saint Timothy School 4333 Cole Ave, Dallas 75205 | Christian Day Schools Episcopal | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK-12 | ✓ TEFA | 46 |
| The Winston School 5707 Royal Ln, Dallas 75229 | Independent & Nonreligious Schools | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | K-12 | ✓ TEFA | 145 |
| Ursuline Academy of Dallas 4900 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas 75229 | Parish & Catholic Schools | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | 9-12 | ✓ TEFA | 870 |
| Wesley Prep 9200 Inwood Rd, Dallas 75220 | Christian Day Schools Christian (non-denominational) | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | K-6 | Not listed | 219 |
* K-12 enrollment reported to the NCES Private School Survey (2023-24 or 2021-22). "Not listed" means the school wasn't in the state TEFA finder when we checked on October 12, 2026.
TEFA pre-K providers in Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field (3)
| TEFA pre-K provider | Area | Ages/grades | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Steps Academy 3250 Oradell Ln, Dallas 75220 | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK | (214) 989-7586 |
| Smu Child Care Center 3000 Daniel Ave, Dallas 75205 | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK | (214) 768-5437 |
| The Ymca Rise School of Dallas 6000 Preston Rd, Dallas 75205 | Park Cities, Preston Hollow & Love Field | PK | (214) 526-7293 |
IEP funding for families here
| Home district | TEFA-funded students (Jul 29, 2026) | IEP: speech only (00) | IEP: mainstream (40) | IEP: resource / self-contained (41-44) | IEP: residential facility (81-89) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas ISD | 2,645 | $11,385 | $16,757 | $15,681 | $25,500 |
| Highland Park ISD | 33 | $11,441 | $17,144 | $16,002 | $26,425 |
Totals are the $10,474 base plus the district add-on from the Comptroller's 2026-27 Special Education Funding Table, capped at $30,000. Funded counts come from the TEFA Annual Demographic Report (data as of July 29, 2026); districts with fewer than 30 participants aren't listed in that report. All Dallas-area districts →
ZIP codes: 75205, 75209, 75219, 75220, 75225, 75229, 75230, 75235
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