Ace Academy
under 1 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-859 students3.9 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial program emphasisCo-ed
Private schools in Austin, TX
104 schools in Austin itself and 2 more within 6 miles. 74 of them are on the state’s TEFA list. TEFA pays $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27.
Order: schools on the official TEFA list first, then nearest. No school pays for its place. Map
Private schools in Austin (104)
No matching schools.
Rawson-Saunders School
under 1 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades 1-8
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades 3-12
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-8162 students11.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades K-5
Odyssey School
2 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades 5-1241 students4.2 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed0% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-8153 students12.8 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
TCS
2 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom Accounts
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-567 students3.4 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial program emphasisCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-8167 students6.3 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-542 students7.1 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom Accounts
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades 2-12
✓ Texas Education Freedom Accounts
Kolbe Academy
3 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom Accounts
✓ Texas Education Freedom Accounts
✓ Texas Education Freedom Accounts
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-656 students8.8 students per teacherNonsectarianAlternativeCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-8289 students9 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Waterloo School
3 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades 9-1270 students9 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed27% to 4-year college
Los Amiguitos
4 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-KNonsectarianSpecial program emphasisCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades 6-1290 students3.3 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed60% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-8259 students12 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12708 students8 students per teacherIslamicCo-ed100% to 4-year college
The other 80 schools in Austin, by name
- San Juan Diego Catholic High School, Austin
- St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic School, Austin
- Austin Jewish Academy, Austin
- Redeemer Lutheran School, Austin
- The Magellan International School, Austin
- Nova Academy Austin, Austin
- Tamim, Austin
- Harmon School (Digital Learning), Austin
- Ascend Rising Academy, Austin
- City School, Austin
- Ignite Christian Academy, Austin
- Acton Academy Northwest Austin, Austin
- Austin Classical School, Austin
- St. Michael's Catholic Preparatory School, Austin
- École Jean-Jacques Rousseau - French School of Austin, Austin
- Hadar Academy, Austin
- Brentwood Christian School, Austin
- Mariposa Montessori School, Austin
- Hyde Park Schools, Austin
- William's Community School, Austin
- Little Learning Grove, Austin
- School in the Hills, River Place, Austin
- The Cypress School of Austin, Austin
- One of the Kids Academy, Austin
- School in the Hills, Austin
- Bridges Academy Austin, Austin
- Austin Waldorf School, Austin
- New Leaf Academy, Austin
- Renaissance Academy, Austin
- The Nest at Anderson Mill, Austin
- Whole Life Learning Center, Austin
- Primrose School of Bee Cave, Austin
- Lakecreek Montessori International School, Austin
- Sonny G Academy, Austin
- Lake Hills Montessori-Bee Cave, Austin
- Athena Micro-Academy of Austin, Austin
- Arete Hall, Austin
- Nextgen Academy (Digital Learning), Austin
- Hill Country Christian School of Austin, Austin
- Bluebonnet Montessori School of Lakeway, Austin
- The Magnolia School, Austin
- First Foundations Primary, Austin
- Texas Sports Academy, Austin
- International School of Texas, Austin
- Holy Family Catholic School, Austin
- St. Dominic Savio Catholic High School, Austin
- Veritas Academy (Naums), Austin
- Aesa Prep International (Digital Learning), Austin
- Aesa Prep Academy, Austin
- The Girls' School of Austin, Austin
- Long-View Micro School, Austin
- Kirby Hall School, Austin
- Good Shepherd Episcopal School, Austin
- Ahb Community School, Austin
- Mi Casita Montessori, Austin
- Hyde Park Montessori, Austin
- Huntington-Surrey High School, Austin
- Casa Montessori Child Development Center, Austin
- Headwaters School, Austin
- Griffin School, Austin
- Clearview Sudbury School, Austin
- Academy of Thought and Industry Austin, Austin
- St. Francis School, Austin
- Athena Montessori Academy, Austin
- Casner Christian Academy, Austin
- St. Matthew's Episcopal School, Austin
- Austin Montessori School, Austin
- Regents School of Austin, Austin
- St. Gabriel's Catholic School, Austin
- Lake Hills Montessori Austin Campus, Austin
- Arbor Montessori Academy, Austin
- Austin International School, Austin
- Headwaters School Elementary Campus, Austin
- Cedars Montessori School, Austin
- Casa de Ninos Bilingual Montessori School, Austin
- Primrose School of Shady Hollow, Austin
- Shining Stars Montessori, Austin
- Abacus School of Austin, Austin
- School on the Rise, Austin
- Escuela Hispanoamericana de Texas, Austin
Nearby, within 6 miles (2)
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✓ Texas Education Freedom Accounts
Grades PreK-8572 students9.6 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed
Austin private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- The Girls' School of Austin, under 1 mi
- Nearby schools by town
- West Lake Hills (2)
- Students
- about 11,923 in all; the typical school has 146
- Smallest and largest
- School on the Rise, 10 students; Regents School of Austin, 1,073 students
- Students per teacher
- 7.3 typical, 2.4 to 34 across 63 schools
- Programs
- 18 Montessori, 3 special education
- Co-ed or single-sex
- 1 all-girls
- Association members
- 22, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- To a 4-year college
- 94% of graduates at the typical high school (14 reporting)
- Upcoming application deadlines
- 1 school; soonest Austin Classical School, January 22, 2027
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 75, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in Austin
- Catholic8
- Christian, not Catholic11
- Jewish2
- Islamic2
- Nonsectarian47
- Not in federal survey36
In AustinWithin 6 mi
- Pre-K (and up)59
- Elementary (K to 5)81
- Middle (6 to 8)57
- High school (9 to 12)30
- K to 12, one school16
In AustinWithin 6 mi
- Under 5010
- 50 to 14917
- 150 to 29914
- 300 to 5997
- 600 or more5
- Austin area70%
- All of Texas73%
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Texas Education Freedom Accounts schools, list dated October 26, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: Texas Education Freedom Accounts, official page, read October 8, 2026.
- Tuition for 13 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 11, 2026.
- Deadlines, 1 school: each school’s admissions page, last read October 6, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Private school tuition near Austin
Lowest$7,400Middle$14,928Highest$32,625
- Kindergarten to grade 5
- $14,464 middle, $7,400 to $32,625 (12 schools)
- Grades 6 to 8
- $15,825 middle, $8,500 to $35,175 (12 schools)
- Grades 9 to 12
- $15,464 middle, $8,500 to $31,530 (7 schools)
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Classical School | $7,400 to $13,970 | 2026-27 |
| Austin Peace Academy | $8,500 | not stated |
| Holy Family Catholic School | $9,815 | 2026-27 |
| Redeemer Lutheran School | $11,750 to $12,150 | 2026-27 |
| Brentwood Christian School | $12,510 to $14,055 | 2026-27 |
| St. Francis School | $14,000 to $16,150 | 2026-27 |
| Regents School of Austin | $14,928 to $23,822 | 2026-27 |
| St. Dominic Savio Catholic High School | $15,464 | 2026-27 |
| École Jean-Jacques Rousseau - French School of Austin | $15,500 | 2026-27 |
| Hyde Park Schools | $19,390 to $29,740 | 2026-27 |
| The Magellan International School | $22,500 to $25,150 | 2026-27 |
| St. Gabriel's Catholic School | $25,910 to $31,530 | 2026-27 |
| Trinity Episcopal School of Austin | $32,625 to $35,175 | 2025-26 |
Prices from each school’s own website, read in October 2026; fees can be extra. Tuition by state.
Every verified price in Texas, by city and grade.
What Texas pays
- Program
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts, education savings account
- Award
- $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
- Also
- More for students with disabilities; $2,000 for homeschooled students.
Lowest$7,400Middle$13,987Highest$22,500
TEFA award $10,474Award covers the listed priceListed price is higher
The award covers the full listed price at 2 of 8 schools with a verified 2026-27 price.
Prices from each school’s own website, read in October 2026: the lowest listed grade band, fees not included. Award from Texas Education Freedom Accounts, official site (Texas Comptroller), read October 9, 2026.
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- Private elementary schools in and around Austin (81)
- Private middle schools in and around Austin (57)
- Private schools with kindergarten in and around Austin (72)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Austin (59)
- Episcopal schools in and around Austin (3)
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