The Alexander School is a college preparatory private high school for students in grades 7 - 12
Established in 1975, The Alexander School is a premier private school in the Dallas area, specializing in small classes and individual attention for each student. Our mission is to facilitate a learning environment in which students realize their full potential and accept responsibility for their future. Alexander offers a full college preparatory curriculum in a small school setting, with a 7:1 ratio in classes taught by experienced teachers.
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Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
40 YEARS ! 2015 brings with it an important milestone for The Alexander School � 40 years in education in the Dallas area! We have had the privilege of teaching, guiding, and preparing thousands of students over these many years, and nothing gives us greater pleasure than watching them graduate and continue on with their successes. It has truly been our proud honor to be a part of each young person�s life.
What is your primary product or service?
College preparatory private school, grades 7 - 12, offering small classes and individual attention for each student. Established in 1975, the objective of The Alexander School is to guide and encourage each student through the individualized attention provided by small classes and personal interaction.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
Principal Andrew Cody and Dean of Students Floyd Jackson both earned advanced degrees in education, and have worked in all aspects of teaching and school settings for 40 years.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
The Alexander School is a premier private school in the Dallas area, offering a college preparatory curriculum in a small school setting. Students in grades 7-12 enjoy a friendly, stress-free, attractive atmosphere that is most conducive to learning. Our small classes and experienced teachers make Alexander the perfect fit for students not performing to their potential, ADD/LD students, and those wishing to improve grades and SAT scores for college.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
one location - 409 International Parkway, Richardson, TX, 75081
Provide detailed directions to your location
One mile east of Central Expressway between Arapaho and Apollo, at 409 International Parkway, Richardson, TX, 75081.
What type of payments do you accept?
Check, cash, and major credit cards
Which areas do you service?
Central Expressway corridor. Highland Park, North Dallas, Richardson, Plano, McKinney, Frisco, Allen
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Bowlin Development Corp. David Bowlin Pres/CEO
What are your hours of operation?
8:30 - 4:00 Monday-Thursday, 9:00-12:00 Friday
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
What Parents Say�
�We truly feel that moving our son to Alexander was the best decision we ever made.�-Parents of 2013 Graduate
�Alexander made such a difference in our daughter�s life, as well as ours. Her enthusiasm is such a thrill to see! She feels a bond with other kids and the faculty as well.�-Parents of 2012 Graduate
�I wanted you all to know how much I appreciate what Alexander has done for my son. I have seen so much in the way of maturity, better study habits, and the love of learning in him.�-Parents of 2010 Graduate
�We credit The Alexander School for our son�s excellence in the classroom and his dramatic social growth as a person. Thank you for all you have done. You may have saved his life!�-Parents of 2010 Graduate
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
What Students Say�
"The Alexander School, to me, is a safe haven�I am not afraid of people judging me. Everyone, and I mean everyone, at Alexander makes me feel beautiful inside and on the outside."
"I think The Alexander School is a fantastic school that offers students a great learning environment. I look forward to school on Mondays knowing it will be a stress-free week of learning."
"Alexander students honestly care about each other more than at any other school�they make the school not only the best place to learn, they make it one of the most enjoyable places to be."
"I am attending the perfect school. I am finally happy. It�s as if a great weight has been lifted from my shoulders."
"The moment I walked in I knew The Alexander School was the place for me, I have turned my life around for the better, and for that, I have to thank my family at TAS."
"Alexander is not just a school; it�s a home away from home, a place of comfort, and an amazing academic environment. The students and teachers show respect and compassion towards everyone�this is a school I am proud to attend."
"For the first time, I can genuinely be excited to get up in the morning knowing that I�ll have a nice and happy day at The Alexander School."