Dallas Tennis & Education Academy

Dallas Tennis & Education Academy at Kiest Tennis Center

Dallas Tennis & Education Academy (DTEA) is one of the largest National Junior Tennis & Learning (NJTL) chapters in the country and a 3-time recipient of the USTA National NJTL of the Year Award. Its home is Kiest Tennis Center on West Kiest Boulevard in south Dallas, with year-round programming plus 24-week sessions at three satellite locations.

Junior Tennis Programs

Programs serve kids ages 4 through 18:
- After School Program (ages 4-18) - free for participants with little-to-no experience
- Junior Development - beginner-level group classes using progressive court sizes and low-compression balls
- Junior Competitive - intermediate to advanced track for tournament play
- Summer Camp (ages 4-18) - all skill levels
- Year-round Kiest sessions plus satellite locations

What's Included

• Court time on outdoor courts at Kiest Tennis Center
• Coaching from DTEA pro staff
• Age-appropriate balls and racquets through colored-ball progression
• Free participation options through NJTL mission

Experience

DTEA's NJTL mission combines tennis with educational support and community programming. Free After School Program access lowers the cost barrier for south Dallas families. Junior Competitive tracks bring kids who started with no experience up to tournament-level play.