Welcome to the Yellowstone Family.

Put your student on a path to success at Yellowstone Schools.

Serving students in PreK through 12th* grade.

WE BELIEVE ALL STUDENTS ARE BORN WITH PURPOSE AND DESTINED FOR SUCCESS

THE YELLOWSTONE DIFFERENCE

Yellowstone Schools prepares students (PreK through 12th* grade) to lead choice-filled lives who are ready for college, careers, and more.

  • Small class sizes—18:1 student/teacher ratio in our lower school, with class sizes growing slightly in our upper school to better emulate the college experience
  • Teachers who really care
  • Involved and engaged families
  • Free meals and bus service
  • Social/Emotional support services
  • Secure campus with modern amenities
  • Beautiful, modern campus near downtown Houston

THE APPLICATION PROCESS

Applying is easy! Get started at https://yellowstoneschools.org/apply/ now.

  1. Visit https://yellowstoneschools.org/apply
  2. Fill out the application. If you run into any issues, you can give us a call at 713.741.8000.
  3. Our team will be in touch! Depending on your student's grade level, our team will reach out to you soon with next steps. See below for more details.

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER I APPLY?

PreK through 5th Grade

  1. One of our staff members will reach out to schedule a parent interview and student assessment. All applicants must be assessed to be considered for admission. 
  2. Once you have completed your assessment and submitted all required documents, our admissions committee will review your application file and make a final decision.
  3. If your student is offered admission, our registrars will walk you through the enrollment process. See below for a list of required enrollment documents.

6th through 12th* Grade

*Our 12th grade will launch in the 2026-27 school year - so your student can join us now and graduate from high school with Yellowstone!

Please note: Applicants for 6th through 12th grade must live within the boundaries of Houston ISD, Pasadena ISD, or Galena Park ISD.

  1. If you apply before February 7, 2025, your application will be entered into the lottery. Through a random lottery process, applications will be selected to fill available seats. Applications that are not selected through the lottery process will be placed on our waiting list.
  2. If you apply after our lottery date, your student will be offered admission if a seat is still available in their grade level. Otherwise, they will be placed on our waiting list.
  3. If your student is offered admission, our staff will walk you through the enrollment process. See below for a list of required enrollment documents.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

You must have all of the following documents to complete the enrollment process:

  • Original birth certificate
  • Social Security card
  • Immunization records
  • Last report card (for students in Kindergarten and up)
  • STAAR Scores (for students in 3rd grade and up at a public school)
  • Two proofs of residency (recent bills, signed lease agreement, bank statements, etc.)
  • Parent/Guardian State-Issued ID

If you have any questions, please call or text our enrollment team at 713.741.8000.

You may also send us an email at admissions@yellowstoneschools.org.

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