The Banner School is a non-sectarian co-educational, independent school composed of a prekindergarten (4- and 5-year-olds), primary school (kindergarten-4th grade), and a middle school for grades 5-8. The Banner School, through its Learning Triangle and its diverse community of learners, provides a nurturing yet challenging environment that motivates students to become responsible citizens who lead by example.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 94 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,260
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1982
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
94 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
traditional style khaki or navy pants and knee length skirts, polo shirts tucked in, dress shoes, belts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,260
Tuition Notes
Prekindergarten (part-time and full-time) through 8th grade tuition. Before and after care is available and separate from the tuition.
% on Financial Aid
33%
Admissions Director
Jamie Pratt, Admissions Coordinator
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Homework Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Chorus
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramural Sports
Chess Club, Homework Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Chorus
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramural Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Banner School cost?
The Banner School's tuition is approximately $13,260 for private students.
What sports does The Banner School offer?
The Banner School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Intramural Sports Only, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for The Banner School?
The application deadline for The Banner School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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