Griffin School
5001 Evans Ave, Austin, TX 78751Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- On the school’s website
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students (K-12)
- 160
- Students per teacher
- 5.1
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Austin center
- 2.3 miles
Can you use TEFA here?
Not on the TEFA list we read
- About the list
- How the TEFA list works
- 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: TEFA official source, dated October 26, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 39
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- Boys and girls
- 44% boys, 56% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 99%
- 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
- 121 to 160, up 39 (32%)
- Path
- Grew in each survey (151 in 2021-22)
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Every grade
- 40 students, grade 9 to grade 12
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,260
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Texas
- 4 days longer than the 176-day median of 1,203 schools we list
- School day, against Texas
- 15 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours 15 minutes (1,252 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 5.1 here; median 10.1 at 66 TX secondary schools
- Size in Travis County
- Larger than 32 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.
Griffin School tuition, and what TEFA pays
- Published tuition
- On the school’s own tuition page (found September 29, 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 Griffin School?
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Tuition and fees TEFA pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
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- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it takes Education Freedom Account (TEFA); its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Tiger Chinese Immersion School ✓ | PreK-5 | 67 | <1 |
| Odyssey School ✓ | 5-12 | 41 | <1 |
| Academy of Thought and Industry Austin | 6-12 | 54 | <1 |
| Hyde Park Montessori | PreK-K | 5 | <1 |
| Studio Preparatory: An Acton Affiliate ✓ | 2-12 | not reported | <1 |
| Ahb Community School | K-8 | 87 | <1 |
| Ascent: An Acton Academy ✓ | PreK-6 | 56 | 1 |
| Huntington-Surrey High School | 9-12 | 29 | 1 |
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