Where Character Counts

More than a private school in Northwest Houston — this is a place where character, kindness, and community still matter.

The Banff Difference
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Come see what school used to feel like—where your child is known by name and nurtured every step of the way.

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Banff School Tour

Northwest Houston Private School

Preschool children learning

Preschool

(Ages 3–4)

A loving, structured space for little minds to grow. Students develop social, emotional, and cognitive skills through hands-on learning and creativity—preparing for success from the very start.

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Elementary students in classroom

Elementary

(K–5th Grade)

Strong academics meet strong values. Our Lower School builds confident learners through small classes, caring teachers, and an emphasis on foundational skills—from manners to math.

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Middle school students collaborating

Middle School

(6th–8th Grade)

Critical thinking, creativity, and character development come together in an active learning environment designed specifically for this important phase of growth.

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High school students in discussion

High School

(9th–12th Grade)

Leadership, purpose, and preparation define our Upper School. Students benefit from rigorous academics, collaborative learning, and personalized college counseling—all within a supportive community.

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More Than Academics. A Foundation for Life.

Students playing basketball

Athletics:
Go Banff Bears!

From daily PE to competitive sports, students build strength, discipline, and teamwork in our fully equipped gym. Sports include basketball, volleyball, and track & field.

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Students performing in theater

Fine Arts:
Create, Perform, Thrive

Art matters here. Our robust arts program features visual arts, drama, music, and full-scale productions—developing expressive, thoughtful students who are ready to shine.

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Students working on STEAM project

STEAM:
Explore, Build, Innovate

At The Banff School, STEAM blends Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math into real-world, hands-on learning. Students build critical thinking and problem-solving skills through creative, applied projects.

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How to Apply

Enrollment is open year-round—but space fills fast. Here's how to get started:

School tour and campus visit

Schedule a Tour

Experience our campus firsthand and meet our dedicated faculty.

Email or Call to schedule a tour

Email or Call 281-444-9326
Student shadowing and interview

Schedule a "Shadow Day" or Interview

Let your child experience a day in the life at Banff or meet with our admissions team.

Online application and documents

Complete the Online Application

Submit all required documentation:

  • Upload photo
  • Birth certificate
  • Immunizations
  • Report cards
  • Teacher recommendations

Complete the Online Application

Payment and application fee

Pay the Application Fee

Submit the non-refundable application fee to complete your application.

Student taking entrance test

Schedule an Entrance Test

Required for 1st–12th Grade students only to assess academic placement.

Once reviewed, accepted students complete enrollment by:

  • Paying the Enrollment Fee
  • Signing the Enrollment Contract and setting up tuition billing

International students applying for an I-20/F1 Visa will need to submit additional documentation.

Our Location in Northwest Houston

13726 Cutten Road, Houston, TX 77069

Find us nestled in a quiet corner of Northwest Houston—just minutes from Cypress Creek Parkway and easy to reach from surrounding neighborhoods.

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Have Questions?

We're here to help every step of the way.

Call Us

(713) 467-4696

Visit Us

13726 Cutten Road
Houston, TX 77069

Ready to Begin?

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Come meet our teachers, see our classrooms, and feel the difference for yourself.