Ace Academy, Austin TX: Tuition, Accepts TEFA

Tuition: On the school’s website
Grades: PreK-8
Students (K-12): 59
Students per teacher: 3.9
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
From Austin center: Under 1 mile

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Can you use TEFA here?

✓ On the official Texas Education Freedom Accounts list

State list: Includes this school
Applying: The 2026-27 application window ran February 4 to March 31, 2026: it first closed March 17 and was extended to March 31 (the Comptroller’s home page; its Families page still shows March 17). No 2027-28 dates are posted yet; the state offers an interest list for updates.

Source: the official list, dated October 26, 2026.

What you would pay here

Net cost: Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page

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School facts

Teachers: 15
Student body: Coeducational
Program: Special program emphasis
Boys and girls: 59% boys, 41% girls
Setting: City

School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

2019-20 to 2023-24: 105 to 59, down 46 (44%)
Path: Fell in each survey (65 in 2021-22)

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

Largest grade: Grade 2 (11)
Smallest grade: Kindergarten and grade 1 (2 each)
Across the grades: Classes fill up toward the upper grades

The school year

Days in the school year: 175
Length of the school day: 7 hours 30 minutes
Hours of school a year: about 1,310
Kindergarten: Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24: In person
Library or media center: No
Year, against Texas: 1 day shorter than the 176-day median of 1,203 schools we list
School day, against Texas: 15 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours 15 minutes (1,252 schools we list)

How it compares

Students per teacher

Students vs county median

Students per teacher: 3.9 here; median 8.1 at 474 TX elementary schools
Size in Travis County: Larger than 15 of 54 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.

Ace Academy tuition, and what TEFA pays

Published tuition: On the school’s own tuition page (found October 11, 2026)

Texas Education Freedom Accounts Education savings account

Award: $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How it varies: More for students with disabilities; $2,000 for homeschooled students.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Ace Academy?

Yearly tuition the school quoted Fees, books, uniforms TEFA award Children

Ask the school: Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Education Freedom Account (TEFA) for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask

Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Huntington-Surrey High School	9-12	29	4.1	Nonsectarian	<1
Ahb Community School	K-8	87	9.7	Nonsectarian	1
Kirby Hall School	PreK-7	82	6.1	Nonsectarian	1
Hyde Park Montessori	PreK-K	5	2.5	Nonsectarian	1
Rawson-Saunders School ✓	1-8	not reported	not reported	not reported	1
Long-View Micro School	2-8	82	5.9	Nonsectarian	1
The Girls' School of Austin	K-8	143	8.7	Nonsectarian, all-girls	1
Good Shepherd Episcopal School	PreK-K	20	6.7	Episcopal	2

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