Fort Worth elementary school for students with dyslexia, ADHD, and learning differences. Small classes, specialized instruction
Starpoint School is a specialized elementary school (grades 1-6) in Fort Worth, TX dedicated to serving students with learning differences including dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, and ADD/ADHD. With only 68 students and 10 classroom teachers, the school maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio that allows for individualized attention and specialized instruction tailored to each child's learning profile.
As a laboratory school affiliated with Texas Christian University's College of Education, Starpoint combines evidence-based teaching practices with ongoing educational research. The faculty is highly credentialed, with 99% holding advanced degrees in education and special education. Students benefit from a structured, supportive environment designed specifically for learners with language-based and mathematical learning disabilities, supported by teachers trained in specialized interventions for these conditions.
Starpoint School admits students on a rolling basis with no fixed deadline. Tuition is $17,275 annually, and approximately 30% of families receive financial aid. The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools and holds membership in the National Association of Laboratory Schools, ensuring quality standards and evidence-based programming.
At a Glance
TypeSpecial Education School
Grades1-6
Students68
Tuition$17,275
Fin. Aid30% receive aid
Est.1966
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Association of Laboratory Schools
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS), Southern Association of Independent Schools
School Information
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 1966 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $17,275 |
| Total Students | 68 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 99 |
| Grades Offered | 1-6 |
Admissions Information
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 30 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $35 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 21 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Learning Programs Supported
DyslexiaDysgraphiaDyscalculia
Additional Information
| School Memberships | National Association of Laboratory Schools · Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) · Southern Association of Independent Schools |
| Religious Affiliations | Disciples of Christ |
| School Calendar | www.tcu.edu |