We have lots of choices for schools and this is it! We are not going to look further.
–Preschool Parent
Top Reasons for Choosing The Branch School.
Here's what our parents give as reasons for choosing us:
- Low student/teacher ratio - about 10/1
- Safe, peaceful, loving, nurturing atmosphere
- Teaching is to the whole child -nurturing the entire well-being of the student
- Seeing the need to prepare students for the 21st century
- Project-based learning to complement book learning - comprehensive instruction
- Critical thinking and peacemaking skills taught and practiced
- Environmental Education class (Outdoor Classroom) and integration of the environmental studies into the curriculum
- Exceptional morals and ethical values
- Children are made to feel important - talents are celebrated
- Structure and comprehensive curriculum
- Quality and dedication of staff - many have long tenure
- Students taught to think "outside the box"
- A strong sense of community
- Welcoming teachers and staff
- Demonstration of the Mission Statement
- Significant parent participation
- Teaching to student strengths while strengthening where needed
- Considered one of the best private schools in Houston by Houston relocation assistance services
