Waterloo School
3 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades 9-1270 students9 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed27% to 4-year college
Christian schools in Austin, TX
11 in Austin or within 6 miles; schools in Austin itself count at any distance from downtown. 6 are on the state’s TEFA list. Protestant and nondenominational Christian schools, going by the affiliation each school gave the federal survey (for schools new since then in Florida, the state’s private school directory).
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-8372 students13.5 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
City School
7 mi✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-871 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-11293 students16.7 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12647 students12.4 students per teacherChurch of ChristCo-ed95% to 4-year college
✓ Texas Education Freedom AccountsGrades PreK-12763 students8.5 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed94% to 4-year college
Good Shepherd Episcopal School
under 1 miGrades PreK-KEpiscopalEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grades PreK-8572 students9.6 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional KChristian (nondenominational)Early childhoodCo-ed
Grades PreK-KEpiscopalEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grades K-121,073 students9.7 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed100% to 4-year college
Christian schools near Austin by the numbers
- Where
- 10 in Austin, 1 within 6 miles
- Students
- about 3,861 in all; the typical school has 572
- Smallest and largest
- Waterloo School, 70 students; Regents School of Austin, 1,073 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.7 typical, 6.5 to 16.7 across 10 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 5, most often the National Association of Episcopal Schools
- To a 4-year college
- 95% of graduates at the typical high school (4 reporting)
- Upcoming application deadlines
- 1 school; soonest Austin Classical School, January 22, 2027
- State program
- Education savings account, $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How TEFA works
- Pre-K (and up)8
- Elementary (K to 5)10
- Middle (6 to 8)7
- High school (9 to 12)5
- K to 12, one school3
- 50 to 1492
- 150 to 2991
- 300 to 5992
- 600 or more3
- Christian schools here55%
- All of Texas73%
Lowest$7,400Middle$13,719Highest$32,625
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 6 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 6, 2026.
- Deadlines, 1 school: each school’s admissions page, last read October 6, 2026.
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- Christian schools in Round Rock (17 mi)
- Christian schools in Leander (20 mi)
- Christian schools in Georgetown (26 mi)
- Christian schools in San Marcos (31 mi)
- Christian schools in New Braunfels (47 mi)
- Christian schools in Killeen (54 mi)
- Christian schools across Texas
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